Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Albania

Albania: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) was -5.05 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-5.05 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 74.0%
World rank
103rd
of 207 countries
All-time high
26.95 billion current LCU
in 2007
All-time low
-37.40 billion current LCU
in 2022
Years of data
42
1984–2025

Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Albania, 1984–2025

-40.0B-20.0B020.0B1984200420251984: 27.5M current LCU1985: 12.0M current LCU1986: 800.0k current LCU1987: 3.2M current LCU1988: 1.6M current LCU1989: -800.0k current LCU1990: -15.2M current LCU1991: -312.5M current LCU1992: -2.6B current LCU1993: 3.5B current LCU1994: 1.3B current LCU1995: 4.0B current LCU1996: 7.5B current LCU1997: 7.4B current LCU1998: 11.6B current LCU1999: 10.4B current LCU2000: 15.1B current LCU2001: 18.1B current LCU2002: 15.3B current LCU2003: 18.2B current LCU2004: 17.4B current LCU2005: 16.2B current LCU2006: 25.7B current LCU2007: 26.9B current LCU2008: 5.4B current LCU2009: -18.3B current LCU2010: -12.4B current LCU2011: 398.4M current LCU2012: -9.9B current LCU2013: 23.3B current LCU2014: 12.8B current LCU2015: 17.0B current LCU2016: 23.9B current LCU2017: 3.8B current LCU2018: -1.9B current LCU2019: -22.2B current LCU2020: -27.1B current LCU2021: -25.9B current LCU2022: -37.4B current LCU2023: -30.3B current LCU2024: -19.4B current LCU2025: -5.1B current LCU

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Albania recorded -5.05 billion current LCU for net primary income (net income from abroad) in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 74.0% on the previous year and down 129.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Albania peaked at 26.95 billion current LCU in 2007 and was at its lowest, -37.40 billion current LCU, in 2022.

That places Albania 103rd out of 207 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.

Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU) in Albania, 1984 to 2025.
Year current LCU Change
1984 27.46 million current LCU
1985 12.01 million current LCU -56.2%
1986 800,000 current LCU -93.3%
1987 3.20 million current LCU +300.0%
1988 1.60 million current LCU -50.0%
1989 -800,000 current LCU -150.0%
1990 -15.20 million current LCU +1800.0%
1991 -312.48 million current LCU +1955.8%
1992 -2.63 billion current LCU +742.8%
1993 3.46 billion current LCU -231.4%
1994 1.31 billion current LCU -62.3%
1995 4.04 billion current LCU +209.5%
1996 7.49 billion current LCU +85.3%
1997 7.38 billion current LCU -1.4%
1998 11.57 billion current LCU +56.7%
1999 10.39 billion current LCU -10.1%
2000 15.07 billion current LCU +45.0%
2001 18.10 billion current LCU +20.1%
2002 15.32 billion current LCU -15.4%
2003 18.19 billion current LCU +18.7%
2004 17.38 billion current LCU -4.4%
2005 16.18 billion current LCU -6.9%
2006 25.72 billion current LCU +59.0%
2007 26.95 billion current LCU +4.7%
2008 5.43 billion current LCU -79.9%
2009 -18.32 billion current LCU -437.4%
2010 -12.42 billion current LCU -32.2%
2011 398.42 million current LCU -103.2%
2012 -9.92 billion current LCU -2590.8%
2013 23.25 billion current LCU -334.3%
2014 12.79 billion current LCU -45.0%
2015 17.02 billion current LCU +33.1%
2016 23.91 billion current LCU +40.5%
2017 3.79 billion current LCU -84.1%
2018 -1.88 billion current LCU -149.5%
2019 -22.17 billion current LCU +1080.8%
2020 -27.14 billion current LCU +22.4%
2021 -25.88 billion current LCU -4.7%
2022 -37.40 billion current LCU +44.5%
2023 -30.30 billion current LCU -19.0%
2024 -19.43 billion current LCU -35.9%
2025 -5.05 billion current LCU -74.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 7.38 million current LCU -800,000 current LCU 27.46 million current LCU 6
1990s 4.27 billion current LCU -2.63 billion current LCU 11.57 billion current LCU 10
2000s 14.00 billion current LCU -18.32 billion current LCU 26.95 billion current LCU 10
2010s 3.48 billion current LCU -22.17 billion current LCU 23.91 billion current LCU 10
2020s -24.20 billion current LCU -37.40 billion current LCU -5.05 billion current LCU 6

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 100 Panama -4.39 billion current LCU compare
  2. 101 Macao -4.75 billion current LCU compare
  3. 102 Trinidad and Tobago -4.90 billion current LCU compare
  4. 104 Portugal -5.21 billion current LCU compare
  5. 105 South Sudan -5.32 billion current LCU compare
  6. 106 Bulgaria -5.95 billion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net primary income (net income from abroad) in Albania?
Net primary income (net income from abroad) in Albania was -5.05 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 26.95 billion current LCU in 2007.
What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was -37.40 billion current LCU in 2022.
How does Albania rank for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
Albania ranks 103rd out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
Is net primary income (net income from abroad) rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 129.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 9,839 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.