GDP growth in Albania

Albania: GDP growth was 3.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.8%
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
85th
of 214 countries
All-time high
13.3%
in 1995
All-time low
-28.0%
in 1991
Years of data
45
1981–2025

GDP growth in Albania, 1981–2025

-30-20-100101981200320251981: 5.7 annual %1982: 2.9 annual %1983: 1.1 annual %1984: -1.3 annual %1985: 1.8 annual %1986: 5.6 annual %1987: -0.788 annual %1988: -1.4 annual %1989: 9.8 annual %1990: -9.6 annual %1991: -28 annual %1992: -7.2 annual %1993: 9.6 annual %1994: 8.3 annual %1995: 13.3 annual %1996: 7.3 annual %1997: -11.7 annual %1998: 8.3 annual %1999: 12.3 annual %2000: 7.5 annual %2001: 8.9 annual %2002: 4.6 annual %2003: 5.3 annual %2004: 5.3 annual %2005: 5.1 annual %2006: 6 annual %2007: 6.5 annual %2008: 6.9 annual %2009: 2.7 annual %2010: 3 annual %2011: 2.5 annual %2012: 0.984 annual %2013: 1.7 annual %2014: 2.2 annual %2015: 2.2 annual %2016: 3.9 annual %2017: 3.3 annual %2018: 3.7 annual %2019: 2.1 annual %2020: -3.3 annual %2021: 9 annual %2022: 4.8 annual %2023: 4 annual %2024: 4 annual %2025: 3.8 annual %

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual %.

Analysis

Albania recorded 3.8% for gdp growth in 2025.

That represents a change of down 6.4% on the previous year and up 70.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp growth in Albania peaked at 13.3% in 1995 and was at its lowest, -28.0%, in 1991.

Albania ranks 85th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.6% -1.4% 9.8% 9
1990s 0.3% -28.0% 13.3% 10
2000s 5.9% 2.7% 8.9% 10
2010s 2.6% 1.0% 3.9% 10
2020s 3.7% -3.3% 9.0% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp growth in Albania?
Gdp growth in Albania was 3.8% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gdp growth recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 13.3% in 1995.
What is the lowest gdp growth recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was -28.0% in 1991.
How does Albania rank for gdp growth?
Albania ranks 85th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp growth rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 70.1%. 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 Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
261 places, 14,323 data points, 1961–2025
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Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.