Current account balance in Albania

The current account balance of Albania was -0.5% of GDP in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest since 1995.

Measure: Current account balance (World Bank) Unit: % of GDP Data: 1980 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Albania, 2025 -0.5% % of GDP
Change from 2024 +1.9percentage points 2024: -2.4%

Current account balance in Albania over time

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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Current account balance (World Bank) (% of GDP), 2001 to 2025
Period Albania
2025 -0.5%
2024 -2.4%
2023 -1.7%
2022 -6.2%
2021 -7.7%
2020 -8.6%
2019 -7.8%
2018 -6.6%
2017 -7.4%
2016 -7.5%
2015 -8.5%
2014 -10.7%
2013 -9.3%
2012 -10.3%
2011 -12.9%
2010 -11.2%
2009 -15.0%
2008 -15.2%
2007 -10.4%
2006 -7.3%
2005 -6.9%
2004 -4.8%
2003 -7.0%
2002 -9.0%
2001 -5.4%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +1.9 percentage points from -2.4% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was -8.5%, the figure has changed by +8.0 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1980 to 2025 for Albania
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics