Gdp per capita growth in Albania
Albania: Gdp per capita growth was 5.01 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
5.01
Change on year
down 9.9%
World rank
31st
of 212 countries
All-time high
14.02
in 1995
All-time low
-27.57
in 1991
Years of data
45
1981–2025
Gdp per capita growth in Albania, 1981–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita growth in Albania is 5.01, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 9.9% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita growth in Albania peaked at 14.02 in 1995 and was at its lowest, -27.57, in 1991.
That places Albania 31st out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gdp per capita growth in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 3.65 | — |
| 1982 | 0.7958 | -78.2% |
| 1983 | -1.02 | -227.8% |
| 1984 | -3.31 | +225.3% |
| 1985 | -0.2906 | -91.2% |
| 1986 | 3.61 | -1343.9% |
| 1987 | -2.75 | -176.1% |
| 1988 | -3.26 | +18.7% |
| 1989 | 6.92 | -312.2% |
| 1990 | -11.19 | -261.6% |
| 1991 | -27.57 | +146.4% |
| 1992 | -6.62 | -76.0% |
| 1993 | 10.23 | -254.5% |
| 1994 | 8.97 | -12.3% |
| 1995 | 14.02 | +56.4% |
| 1996 | 8.01 | -42.9% |
| 1997 | -11.16 | -239.4% |
| 1998 | 8.99 | -180.6% |
| 1999 | 12.96 | +44.1% |
| 2000 | 8.15 | -37.1% |
| 2001 | 9.89 | +21.4% |
| 2002 | 4.94 | -50.0% |
| 2003 | 5.73 | +15.9% |
| 2004 | 5.71 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 5.67 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 6.69 | +18.0% |
| 2007 | 7.31 | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 7.73 | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 3.39 | -56.2% |
| 2010 | 3.49 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 2.74 | -21.4% |
| 2012 | 2.55 | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 3.29 | +28.7% |
| 2014 | 3.83 | +16.5% |
| 2015 | 3.82 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 5.52 | +44.7% |
| 2017 | 4.89 | -11.5% |
| 2018 | 5.28 | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 3.65 | -30.9% |
| 2020 | -1.81 | -149.6% |
| 2021 | 10.66 | -689.1% |
| 2022 | 6.46 | -39.5% |
| 2023 | 5.74 | -11.1% |
| 2024 | 5.56 | -3.2% |
| 2025 | 5.01 | -9.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.484 | -3.31 | 6.92 | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.6652 | -27.57 | 14.02 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.52 | 3.39 | 9.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.91 | 2.55 | 5.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.27 | -1.81 | 10.66 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 28 Kazakhstan 5.22 compare
- 29 China 5.14 compare
- 30 Djibouti 5.11 compare
- 32 Guinea 4.99 compare
- 33 Turks and Caicos Islands 4.87 compare
- 34 Macau (China) 4.84 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)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 73.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 14.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1366 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 1,775 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 11.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 154,082 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0089 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita growth in Albania?
- Gdp per capita growth in Albania was 5.01 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita growth recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 14.02 in 1995.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita growth recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was -27.57 in 1991.
- How does Albania rank for gdp per capita growth?
- Albania ranks 31st out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita growth rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp per capita growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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