Taxes on goods and services in Albania

Albania: Taxes on goods and services was 326.90 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
326.90 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 11.0%
World rank
56th
of 157 countries
All-time high
326.90 billion current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
15.95 billion current LCU
in 1996
Years of data
21
1995–2024

Taxes on goods and services in Albania, 1995–2024

0100.0B200.0B300.0B1995200920241995: 18.9B current LCU1996: 15.9B current LCU1997: 18.9B current LCU1998: 35.4B current LCU2002: 64.8B current LCU2003: 76.3B current LCU2004: 89.4B current LCU2011: 175.1B current LCU2012: 173.5B current LCU2013: 166.4B current LCU2014: 196.0B current LCU2015: 200.0B current LCU2016: 208.4B current LCU2017: 218.8B current LCU2018: 226.1B current LCU2019: 220.3B current LCU2020: 208.3B current LCU2021: 251.1B current LCU2022: 282.8B current LCU2023: 294.6B current LCU2024: 326.9B current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2024, taxes on goods and services in Albania stood at 326.90 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.0% on the previous year and up 66.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services in Albania peaked at 326.90 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15.95 billion current LCU, in 1996.

Albania ranks 56th of 157 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
1990s 22.28 billion current LCU 15.95 billion current LCU 35.39 billion current LCU 4
2000s 76.81 billion current LCU 64.84 billion current LCU 89.35 billion current LCU 3
2010s 198.27 billion current LCU 166.38 billion current LCU 226.08 billion current LCU 9
2020s 272.72 billion current LCU 208.30 billion current LCU 326.90 billion current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 53 Iraq 374.43 billion current LCU compare
  2. 54 Denmark 352.25 billion current LCU compare
  3. 55 Nepal 345.78 billion current LCU compare
  4. 57 United Kingdom 313.51 billion current LCU compare
  5. 58 Uruguay 288.90 billion current LCU compare
  6. 59 Saudi Arabia 288.81 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 157 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on goods and services in Albania?
Taxes on goods and services in Albania was 326.90 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest taxes on goods and services recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 326.90 billion current LCU in 2024.
What is the lowest taxes on goods and services recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 15.95 billion current LCU in 1996.
How does Albania rank for taxes on goods and services?
Albania ranks 56th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
Is taxes on goods and services rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Taxes on goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
157 places, 4,635 data points, 1972–2024
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General taxes on goods and services are taxes levied on the production, leasing, delivery, sale, purchase or other change of ownership of a wide range of goods and the provision of a wide range of services. 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.