GDP per capita (current US$) (Country official) in Albania
Albania: GDP per capita (current US$) (Country official) was 12,998 current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Albania, 1980–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp per capita in Albania stood at 12,998 current US$. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.3% on the previous year and up 209.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Albania peaked at 12,998 current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 200.85 current US$, in 1992.
That places Albania 94th out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita (current US$) (Country official) in Albania, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 590.61 current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 663.29 current US$ | +12.3% |
| 1982 | 668.46 current US$ | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 661.55 current US$ | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 639.49 current US$ | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 639.87 current US$ | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 693.87 current US$ | +8.4% |
| 1987 | 674.79 current US$ | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 652.77 current US$ | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 698 current US$ | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 617.23 current US$ | -11.6% |
| 1991 | 336.59 current US$ | -45.5% |
| 1992 | 200.85 current US$ | -40.3% |
| 1993 | 367.28 current US$ | +82.9% |
| 1994 | 586.42 current US$ | +59.7% |
| 1995 | 911.32 current US$ | +55.4% |
| 1996 | 1,021 current US$ | +12.0% |
| 1997 | 728.55 current US$ | -28.6% |
| 1998 | 831.17 current US$ | +14.1% |
| 1999 | 1,056 current US$ | +27.1% |
| 2000 | 1,160 current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 1,326 current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2002 | 1,480 current US$ | +11.6% |
| 2003 | 1,909 current US$ | +29.0% |
| 2004 | 2,447 current US$ | +28.2% |
| 2005 | 2,742 current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2006 | 3,058 current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2007 | 3,743 current US$ | +22.4% |
| 2008 | 4,498 current US$ | +20.2% |
| 2009 | 4,214 current US$ | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 4,149 current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 4,466 current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 4,281 current US$ | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 4,543 current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 4,794 current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 4,200 current US$ | -12.4% |
| 2016 | 4,458 current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 5,006 current US$ | +12.3% |
| 2018 | 5,898 current US$ | +17.8% |
| 2019 | 6,069 current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 6,028 current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 7,242 current US$ | +20.1% |
| 2022 | 7,757 current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 9,741 current US$ | +25.6% |
| 2024 | 11,374 current US$ | +16.8% |
| 2025 | 12,998 current US$ | +14.3% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 12,998 current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,003 current US$, 1.6× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Albania's 12,998 current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32,520 current US$, 40% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 658.27 current US$ | 590.61 current US$ | 698 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 665.67 current US$ | 200.85 current US$ | 1,056 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,658 current US$ | 1,160 current US$ | 4,498 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,786 current US$ | 4,149 current US$ | 6,069 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,190 current US$ | 6,028 current US$ | 12,998 current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More economy & growth data for Albania
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 0.7721 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Albania?
- Gdp per capita in Albania was 12,998 current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 12,998 current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 200.85 current US$ in 1992.
- How does Albania rank for gdp per capita?
- Albania ranks 94th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 209.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.