Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Albania
Albania: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita was 145.41 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Albania, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Albania recorded 145.41 BoP, current US$ per person for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 32.6% on the previous year and up 400.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Albania peaked at 145.41 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, -40.09 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2017.
That places Albania 51st out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Albania, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 2004 | 4.49 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 2005 | 1.35 BoP, current US$ per person | -70.0% |
| 2006 | 3.51 BoP, current US$ per person | +160.2% |
| 2007 | 1.65 BoP, current US$ per person | -52.9% |
| 2008 | 124.16 BoP, current US$ per person | +7409.8% |
| 2009 | 134.81 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 15.92 BoP, current US$ per person | -88.2% |
| 2011 | 69.56 BoP, current US$ per person | +336.8% |
| 2012 | 29.08 BoP, current US$ per person | -58.2% |
| 2013 | 10.1 BoP, current US$ per person | -65.3% |
| 2014 | 27.27 BoP, current US$ per person | +170.0% |
| 2015 | 29.04 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 2.62 BoP, current US$ per person | -91.0% |
| 2017 | -40.09 BoP, current US$ per person | -1631.9% |
| 2018 | -1.73 BoP, current US$ per person | -95.7% |
| 2019 | 15.57 BoP, current US$ per person | -999.5% |
| 2020 | 19.81 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.3% |
| 2021 | 20.06 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 78.12 BoP, current US$ per person | +289.4% |
| 2023 | 108.96 BoP, current US$ per person | +39.5% |
| 2024 | 109.64 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 145.41 BoP, current US$ per person | +32.6% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 145.41 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.54 BoP, current US$ per person, 5.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Albania's 145.41 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 198.35 BoP, current US$ per person, 73% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Albania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +7409.8% | 1.65 BoP, current US$ per person | 124.16 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 2017 | -1631.9% | 2.62 BoP, current US$ per person | -40.09 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 2019 | +999.5% | -1.73 BoP, current US$ per person | 15.57 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 45 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.35 BoP, current US$ per person | 134.81 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
| 2010s | 15.73 BoP, current US$ per person | -40.09 BoP, current US$ per person | 69.56 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.33 BoP, current US$ per person | 19.81 BoP, current US$ per person | 145.41 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 48 Bahrain 173.1 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 49 Latvia 171.67 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 50 New Caledonia 156.75 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 52 Brazil 141.79 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 53 Thailand 130.33 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 54 Montenegro 120.56 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Albania
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.74 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.47 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 18.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0092 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 119.44 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 13.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0067 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 87.21 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -30.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Albania?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Albania was 145.41 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 145.41 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was -40.09 BoP, current US$ per person in 2017.
- How does Albania rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Albania ranks 51st out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 400.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.