Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in Albania
Albania: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) was 264,283 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Albania, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Albania is 264,283 current LCU per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 15.0% on the previous year and up 84.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Albania peaked at 264,283 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 368.51 current LCU per person, in 1991.
Albania ranks 40th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in Albania, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2,009 current LCU per person | — |
| 1981 | 2,071 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 2,253 current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 1983 | 2,121 current LCU per person | -5.8% |
| 1984 | 1,807 current LCU per person | -14.8% |
| 1985 | 1,863 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 1,778 current LCU per person | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 1,590 current LCU per person | -10.6% |
| 1988 | 1,564 current LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 1,836 current LCU per person | +17.3% |
| 1990 | 1,499 current LCU per person | -18.3% |
| 1991 | 368.51 current LCU per person | -75.4% |
| 1992 | 852.49 current LCU per person | +131.3% |
| 1993 | 5,127 current LCU per person | +501.4% |
| 1994 | 10,486 current LCU per person | +104.5% |
| 1995 | 13,877 current LCU per person | +32.3% |
| 1996 | 22,562 current LCU per person | +62.6% |
| 1997 | 21,118 current LCU per person | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 28,633 current LCU per person | +35.6% |
| 1999 | 35,408 current LCU per person | +23.7% |
| 2000 | 56,884 current LCU per person | +60.7% |
| 2001 | 72,845 current LCU per person | +28.1% |
| 2002 | 80,151 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 84,654 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 91,275 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 105,103 current LCU per person | +15.1% |
| 2006 | 112,008 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 120,731 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 125,696 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 129,828 current LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 140,124 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 152,462 current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 137,619 current LCU per person | -9.7% |
| 2013 | 139,486 current LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 143,117 current LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 147,128 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 148,386 current LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 164,910 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 172,756 current LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 168,600 current LCU per person | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 171,713 current LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 214,967 current LCU per person | +25.2% |
| 2022 | 235,019 current LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 2023 | 229,787 current LCU per person | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 264,283 current LCU per person | +15.0% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 264,283 current LCU per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37,476 current LCU per person, 7.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Albania's 264,283 current LCU per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13,050 current LCU per person, 20.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +501.4% | 852.49 current LCU per person | 5,127 current LCU per person |
| 1992 | +131.3% | 368.51 current LCU per person | 852.49 current LCU per person |
| 1994 | +104.5% | 5,127 current LCU per person | 10,486 current LCU per person |
| 1991 | -75.4% | 1,499 current LCU per person | 368.51 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,889 current LCU per person | 1,564 current LCU per person | 2,253 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,993 current LCU per person | 368.51 current LCU per person | 35,408 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 97,918 current LCU per person | 56,884 current LCU per person | 129,828 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 151,459 current LCU per person | 137,619 current LCU per person | 172,756 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 223,154 current LCU per person | 171,713 current LCU per person | 264,283 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 37 Côte d'Ivoire 342,598 current LCU per person compare
- 38 Senegal 305,729 current LCU per person compare
- 39 Angola 292,046 current LCU per person compare
- 41 Türkiye 232,382 current LCU per person compare
- 42 Norway 228,273 current LCU per person compare
- 43 Cameroon 222,011 current LCU per person compare
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 gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Albania?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Albania was 264,283 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 264,283 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 368.51 current LCU per person in 1991.
- How does Albania rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita?
- Albania ranks 40th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.7%. 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 Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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
Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.