International tourism, expenditures in Albania

Albania: International tourism, expenditures was 805.00 million current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
805.00 million current US$
Change on year
down 56.5%
World rank
74th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.85 billion current US$
in 2019
All-time low
13.00 million current US$
in 1997
Years of data
26
1995–2020

International tourism, expenditures in Albania, 1995–2020

0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B1995200720201995: 19.0M current US$1996: 25.0M current US$1997: 13.0M current US$1998: 22.0M current US$1999: 35.0M current US$2000: 290.0M current US$2001: 269.0M current US$2002: 386.0M current US$2003: 507.0M current US$2004: 669.0M current US$2005: 808.0M current US$2006: 989.0M current US$2007: 1.3B current US$2008: 1.6B current US$2009: 1.7B current US$2010: 1.5B current US$2011: 1.7B current US$2012: 1.4B current US$2013: 1.6B current US$2014: 1.7B current US$2015: 1.3B current US$2016: 1.3B current US$2017: 1.5B current US$2018: 1.8B current US$2019: 1.9B current US$2020: 805.0M current US$

Source: Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for international tourism, expenditures in Albania is 805.00 million current US$, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 56.5% on the previous year and down 44.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international tourism, expenditures in Albania peaked at 1.85 billion current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 13.00 million current US$, in 1997.

That places Albania 74th out of 192 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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
1990s 22.80 million current US$ 13.00 million current US$ 35.00 million current US$ 5
2000s 858.50 million current US$ 269.00 million current US$ 1.69 billion current US$ 10
2010s 1.55 billion current US$ 1.31 billion current US$ 1.85 billion current US$ 10
2020s 805.00 million current US$ 805.00 million current US$ 805.00 million current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 71 Kazakhstan 861.00 million current US$ compare
  2. 72 Slovenia 855.80 million current US$ compare
  3. 73 Syria 850.00 million current US$ compare
  4. 75 Sri Lanka 803.00 million current US$ compare
  5. 76 Croatia 789.69 million current US$ compare
  6. 77 Tanzania 738.20 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is international tourism, expenditures in Albania?
International tourism, expenditures in Albania was 805.00 million current US$ in 2020, according to Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism.
What is the highest international tourism, expenditures recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 1.85 billion current US$ in 2019.
What is the lowest international tourism, expenditures recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 13.00 million current US$ in 1997.
How does Albania rank for international tourism, expenditures?
Albania ranks 74th out of 192 countries with data for 2020.
Is international tourism, expenditures rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism, published as part of International tourism, expenditures (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International tourism, expenditures (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 4,778 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

International tourism expenditures are expenditures of international outbound visitors in other countries, including payments to foreign carriers for international transport. These expenditures may include those by residents traveling abroad as same-day visitors, except in cases where these are important enough to justify separate classification. For some countries they do not include expenditures for passenger transport items. Data are in current U.S. dollars.