IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota in Albania
Albania: IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota was 100.21 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota in Albania, 1991–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, imf holdings of currency, percent of quota in Albania stood at 100.21.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.4% on the previous year and down 66.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, percent of quota in Albania peaked at 360.52 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1991.
That places Albania 40th out of 194 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.
IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 127.45 | — |
| 1993 | 137.18 | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 137.18 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 134.97 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 118.81 | -12.0% |
| 1997 | 127.43 | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 125 | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 111.24 | -11.0% |
| 2000 | 111.24 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 102.18 | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 93.12 | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 93.12 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 93.12 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 93.12 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 98.12 | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 103.12 | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 108.12 | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 110.62 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 110.41 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 109.37 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 101.38 | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 99.18 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 175.31 | +76.8% |
| 2015 | 299.58 | +70.9% |
| 2016 | 253.38 | -15.4% |
| 2017 | 293.85 | +16.0% |
| 2018 | 290.67 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 280.41 | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 360.52 | +28.6% |
| 2021 | 328.6 | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 293.25 | -10.8% |
| 2023 | 232.91 | -20.6% |
| 2024 | 150.38 | -35.4% |
| 2025 | 100.21 | -33.4% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 100.21 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 87.97, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Albania's 100.21 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 75.23, 1.3× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +76.8% | 99.18 | 175.31 |
| 2015 | +70.9% | 175.31 | 299.58 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 113.25 | 0 | 137.18 | 9 |
| 2000s | 100.59 | 93.12 | 111.24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 201.35 | 99.18 | 299.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 244.31 | 100.21 | 360.52 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 37 Mauritania 114.05 compare
- 38 Bosnia and Herzegovina 113.91 compare
- 39 Myanmar 104.17 compare
- 41 Sao Tome and Principe 100.02 compare
- 42 Somalia 100 compare
- 43 Sudan 100 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 341.64 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0112 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 145.41 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.85 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 8.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0606 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 788.1 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 32.02 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, percent of quota in Albania?
- Imf holdings of currency, percent of quota in Albania was 100.21 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, percent of quota recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 360.52 in 2020.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, percent of quota recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1991.
- How does Albania rank for imf holdings of currency, percent of quota?
- Albania ranks 40th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, percent of quota rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.