General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Albania
Albania: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) was 8.9 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Albania, 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Albania is 8.9 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 591.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Albania peaked at 189.23 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -3.31 % change on previous year, in 1988.
That places Albania 73rd out of 185 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Albania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -1.72 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 3.57 % change on previous year | -307.7% |
| 1983 | 3.31 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 1984 | 5.86 % change on previous year | +77.1% |
| 1985 | 0.9653 % change on previous year | -83.5% |
| 1986 | 2.8 % change on previous year | +190.5% |
| 1987 | 3.16 % change on previous year | +12.7% |
| 1988 | -3.31 % change on previous year | -204.5% |
| 1989 | 2.3 % change on previous year | -169.6% |
| 1990 | 89.19 % change on previous year | +3778.4% |
| 1991 | 16.31 % change on previous year | -81.7% |
| 1992 | 189.23 % change on previous year | +1060.0% |
| 1993 | 69.04 % change on previous year | -63.5% |
| 1994 | 46.97 % change on previous year | -32.0% |
| 1995 | 3.62 % change on previous year | -92.3% |
| 1996 | 20.31 % change on previous year | +461.4% |
| 1997 | 9.48 % change on previous year | -53.3% |
| 1998 | 20.72 % change on previous year | +118.6% |
| 1999 | 17.9 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 2000 | -0.6324 % change on previous year | -103.5% |
| 2001 | 22.97 % change on previous year | -3732.8% |
| 2002 | 15.3 % change on previous year | -33.4% |
| 2003 | 8.71 % change on previous year | -43.1% |
| 2004 | 9.88 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 2005 | 7.42 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 2006 | 3.68 % change on previous year | -50.4% |
| 2007 | 10.19 % change on previous year | +177.2% |
| 2008 | 14.05 % change on previous year | +37.8% |
| 2009 | 13.31 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 8.84 % change on previous year | -33.6% |
| 2011 | 5.84 % change on previous year | -34.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1036 % change on previous year | -98.2% |
| 2013 | 2.28 % change on previous year | +2102.1% |
| 2014 | 8.18 % change on previous year | +258.8% |
| 2015 | -1.81 % change on previous year | -122.1% |
| 2016 | 6.58 % change on previous year | -463.7% |
| 2017 | 3.87 % change on previous year | -41.2% |
| 2018 | 5.32 % change on previous year | +37.3% |
| 2019 | 10.12 % change on previous year | +90.3% |
| 2020 | 4.29 % change on previous year | -57.6% |
| 2021 | 6.87 % change on previous year | +60.1% |
| 2022 | 7.94 % change on previous year | +15.6% |
| 2023 | 9.78 % change on previous year | +23.1% |
| 2024 | 9.11 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 2025 | 8.9 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.88 % change on previous year | -3.31 % change on previous year | 5.86 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 48.28 % change on previous year | 3.62 % change on previous year | 189.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.49 % change on previous year | -0.6324 % change on previous year | 22.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.93 % change on previous year | -1.81 % change on previous year | 10.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.81 % change on previous year | 4.29 % change on previous year | 9.78 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 70 Chile 9.19 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Bosnia and Herzegovina 9.15 % change on previous year compare
- 72 Poland 9.14 % change on previous year compare
- 74 Slovenia 8.87 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Mali 8.84 % change on previous year compare
- 76 Iceland 8.82 % change on previous year 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 29.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2645 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 3,438 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 16.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1285 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,670 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 11.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 144,937 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Albania?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Albania was 8.9 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 189.23 % change on previous year in 1992.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.31 % change on previous year in 1988.
- How does Albania rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu)?
- Albania ranks 73rd out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 591.8%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.