Gross value added at basic prices … current LCU annual growth rate in Albania
Albania: Gross value added at basic prices … current LCU annual growth rate was 5.05 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth in Albania, 1996–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Albania recorded 5.05 % change on previous year for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth in 2025.
The figure is down 13.2% on the previous year and up 45.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth in Albania peaked at 24.47 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -2.27 % change on previous year, in 1997.
That places Albania 143rd out of 205 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.
Gross value added at basic prices … current LCU annual growth rate in Albania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 24.47 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -2.27 % change on previous year | -109.3% |
| 1998 | 11.12 % change on previous year | -589.5% |
| 1999 | 17.33 % change on previous year | +55.9% |
| 2000 | 11.75 % change on previous year | -32.2% |
| 2001 | 14.32 % change on previous year | +21.8% |
| 2002 | 8.5 % change on previous year | -40.6% |
| 2003 | 9.41 % change on previous year | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 8.35 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 2005 | 8.19 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 7.61 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 11.97 % change on previous year | +57.3% |
| 2008 | 11.18 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 5.07 % change on previous year | -54.6% |
| 2010 | 7.6 % change on previous year | +49.7% |
| 2011 | 5.12 % change on previous year | -32.6% |
| 2012 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -62.4% |
| 2013 | 2.72 % change on previous year | +41.2% |
| 2014 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -21.9% |
| 2015 | 3.48 % change on previous year | +63.6% |
| 2016 | 3.46 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 5.01 % change on previous year | +44.7% |
| 2018 | 5.76 % change on previous year | +14.9% |
| 2019 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -35.8% |
| 2020 | -1.69 % change on previous year | -145.7% |
| 2021 | 9.53 % change on previous year | -663.7% |
| 2022 | 16.25 % change on previous year | +70.4% |
| 2023 | 10.99 % change on previous year | -32.4% |
| 2024 | 5.81 % change on previous year | -47.1% |
| 2025 | 5.05 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 5.05 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.87 % change on previous year, 73% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Albania's 5.05 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.47 % change on previous year, 92% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross value added at basic prices … current LCU annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +663.7% | -1.69 % change on previous year | 9.53 % change on previous year |
| 1998 | +589.5% | -2.27 % change on previous year | 11.12 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.66 % change on previous year | -2.27 % change on previous year | 24.47 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2000s | 9.64 % change on previous year | 5.07 % change on previous year | 14.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.09 % change on previous year | 1.93 % change on previous year | 7.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.66 % change on previous year | -1.69 % change on previous year | 16.25 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 140 Netherlands 5.2 % change on previous year compare
- 141 United Kingdom 5.13 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Turks and Caicos Islands 5.09 % change on previous year compare
- 144 Mexico 5.04 % change on previous year compare
- 145 Montenegro 4.94 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Liechtenstein 4.92 % 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth in Albania?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth in Albania was 5.05 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 24.47 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.27 % change on previous year in 1997.
- How does Albania rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth?
- Albania ranks 143rd out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.2%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (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 Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.