Personal transfers, receipts in Albania
Albania: Personal transfers, receipts was 1.71 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Personal transfers, receipts in Albania, 1992–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, personal transfers, receipts in Albania stood at 1.71 billion BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.8% on the previous year and up 72.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts in Albania peaked at 1.71 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 150.00 million BoP, current US$, in 1992.
Albania ranks 56th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Personal transfers, receipts in Albania, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 150.00 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1993 | 274.80 million BoP, current US$ | +83.2% |
| 1994 | 264.70 million BoP, current US$ | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 384.60 million BoP, current US$ | +45.3% |
| 1996 | 499.60 million BoP, current US$ | +29.9% |
| 1997 | 266.90 million BoP, current US$ | -46.6% |
| 1998 | 452.27 million BoP, current US$ | +69.5% |
| 1999 | 356.60 million BoP, current US$ | -21.2% |
| 2000 | 530.80 million BoP, current US$ | +48.9% |
| 2001 | 614.90 million BoP, current US$ | +15.8% |
| 2002 | 643.43 million BoP, current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 778.11 million BoP, current US$ | +20.9% |
| 2004 | 1.03 billion BoP, current US$ | +32.2% |
| 2005 | 1.16 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 1.18 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 1.30 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 1.60 billion BoP, current US$ | +22.3% |
| 2009 | 1.49 billion BoP, current US$ | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 1.36 billion BoP, current US$ | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 1.36 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.27 billion BoP, current US$ | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 1.03 billion BoP, current US$ | -18.7% |
| 2014 | 1.09 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 991.29 million BoP, current US$ | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 996.20 million BoP, current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 988.18 million BoP, current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 1.09 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.7% |
| 2019 | 1.10 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 1.19 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 1.35 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 1.27 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 1.42 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2024 | 1.56 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2025 | 1.71 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.8% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 1.71 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 849.93 million BoP, current US$, 2.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Albania's 1.71 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 849.93 million BoP, current US$, 2.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 331.18 million BoP, current US$ | 150.00 million BoP, current US$ | 499.60 million BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.03 billion BoP, current US$ | 530.80 million BoP, current US$ | 1.60 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.13 billion BoP, current US$ | 988.18 million BoP, current US$ | 1.36 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.41 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.19 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.71 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 53 Belgium 1.73 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 54 Myanmar 1.73 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 55 Algeria 1.71 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 57 Cote d'Ivoire 1.63 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 58 Kosovo 1.60 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 58 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 1.60 billion BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 32.02 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal transfers, receipts in Albania?
- Personal transfers, receipts in Albania was 1.71 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.71 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 150.00 million BoP, current US$ in 1992.
- How does Albania rank for personal transfers, receipts?
- Albania ranks 56th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is personal transfers, receipts rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Personal transfers are current transfers, in cash or in kind, received by resident households from non-resident households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.