Total reserves in months of imports in Albania
Albania: Total reserves in months of imports was 6.04 ratio in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
6.04 ratio
Change on year
down 10.3%
World rank
43rd
of 172 countries
All-time high
9.16 ratio
in 2020
All-time low
3.97 ratio
in 2008
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Total reserves in months of imports in Albania, 2000–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves in months of imports in Albania is 6.04 ratio, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.3% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports in Albania peaked at 9.16 ratio in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.97 ratio, in 2008.
Albania ranks 43rd of 172 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Total reserves in months of imports in Albania, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.7 ratio | — |
| 2001 | 5.75 ratio | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 5.63 ratio | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 5.44 ratio | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 5.7 ratio | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 4.86 ratio | -14.7% |
| 2006 | 5.25 ratio | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 4.78 ratio | -9.0% |
| 2008 | 3.97 ratio | -16.9% |
| 2009 | 4.31 ratio | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 4.86 ratio | +12.8% |
| 2011 | 4.23 ratio | -13.0% |
| 2012 | 5.04 ratio | +19.1% |
| 2013 | 5.4 ratio | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 4.87 ratio | -9.8% |
| 2015 | 7.04 ratio | +44.6% |
| 2016 | 6.54 ratio | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 6.57 ratio | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 6.37 ratio | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 5.94 ratio | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 9.16 ratio | +54.2% |
| 2021 | 7.75 ratio | -15.4% |
| 2022 | 6.34 ratio | -18.2% |
| 2023 | 6.73 ratio | +6.2% |
| 2024 | 6.04 ratio | -10.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.14 ratio | 3.97 ratio | 5.75 ratio | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.69 ratio | 4.23 ratio | 7.04 ratio | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.2 ratio | 6.04 ratio | 9.16 ratio | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 40 Tajikistan 6.39 ratio compare
- 41 Republic of Korea 6.25 ratio compare
- 42 Serbia 6.17 ratio compare
- 44 Cape Verde 5.99 ratio compare
- 44 Paraguay 5.99 ratio compare
- 46 Aruba 5.82 ratio 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)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 32.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 417,624 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 7.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1987 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,582 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 12.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2427 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves in months of imports in Albania?
- Total reserves in months of imports in Albania was 6.04 ratio in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 9.16 ratio in 2020.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.97 ratio in 2008.
- How does Albania rank for total reserves in months of imports?
- Albania ranks 43rd out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total reserves in months of imports rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total reserves in months of imports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total reserves in months of imports (ratio).