Government revenues as a share of GDP in Albania
Albania: Government revenues as a share of GDP was 27.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Government revenues as a share of GDP in Albania, 2002–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government revenues as a share of gdp in Albania is 27.8%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government revenues as a share of gdp in Albania peaked at 27.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 23.6%, in 2013.
That places Albania 95th out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Government revenues as a share of GDP in Albania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 24.7% | — |
| 2003 | 24.6% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 24.9% | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 25.3% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 26.2% | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 26.0% | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 26.9% | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 26.1% | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 26.2% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 25.2% | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 24.4% | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 23.6% | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 26.3% | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 26.4% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 26.4% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 27.8% | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 27.5% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 27.2% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 25.8% | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 27.5% | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 26.8% | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 27.8% | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.6% | 24.6% | 26.9% | 8 |
| 2010s | 26.1% | 23.6% | 27.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.0% | 25.8% | 27.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 92 Nepal 28.9% compare
- 93 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 28.8% compare
- 94 El Salvador 27.9% compare
- 96 Solomon Islands 27.3% compare
- 97 Yemen 27.2% compare
- 98 Maldives 27.0% 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 4.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 60.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 780,680 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.3704 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4,814 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 13.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8204 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government revenues as a share of gdp in Albania?
- Government revenues as a share of gdp in Albania was 27.8% in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest government revenues as a share of gdp recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 27.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest government revenues as a share of gdp recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.6% in 2013.
- How does Albania rank for government revenues as a share of gdp?
- Albania ranks 95th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is government revenues as a share of gdp rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Government revenues as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes, social contributions, and other revenues such as fines, fees, rent, and income from property or sales included.