Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Albania

Albania: Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) was -1.45 billion in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
-1.45 billion
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
135th
of 195 countries
All-time high
-258.42 million
in 2005
All-time low
-1.45 billion
in 2024
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Albania, 2005–2024

-1.5B-1.2B-1.0B-750.0M-500.0M-250.0M2005201420242005: -258.4M2006: -314.6M2007: -647.4M2008: -881.2M2009: -950.8M2010: -1.0B2011: -846.6M2012: -834.8M2013: -1.2B2014: -1.1B2015: -910.3M2016: -1.0B2017: -1.1B2018: -1.2B2019: -1.2B2020: -1.0B2021: -1.2B2022: -1.2B2023: -1.4B2024: -1.4B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Albania stood at -1.45 billion. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Albania peaked at -258.42 million in 2005 and was at its lowest, -1.45 billion, in 2024.

Albania ranks 135th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar) in Albania, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 -258.42 million
2006 -314.64 million +21.8%
2007 -647.37 million +105.7%
2008 -881.24 million +36.1%
2009 -950.76 million +7.9%
2010 -1.04 billion +9.8%
2011 -846.62 million -18.9%
2012 -834.80 million -1.4%
2013 -1.23 billion +46.8%
2014 -1.07 billion -12.4%
2015 -910.26 million -15.3%
2016 -1.04 billion +14.0%
2017 -1.13 billion +8.8%
2018 -1.21 billion +7.1%
2019 -1.16 billion -4.0%
2020 -1.02 billion -12.2%
2021 -1.17 billion +14.6%
2022 -1.25 billion +6.9%
2023 -1.36 billion +8.7%
2024 -1.45 billion +6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -610.49 million -950.76 million -258.42 million 5
2010s -1.05 billion -1.23 billion -834.80 million 10
2020s -1.25 billion -1.45 billion -1.02 billion 5

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 132 Zambia -1.32 billion compare
  2. 133 Guinea -1.40 billion compare
  3. 134 Mauritania -1.44 billion compare
  4. 136 Syrian Arab Republic -1.47 billion compare
  5. 137 Bangladesh -1.49 billion compare
  6. 138 Belarus -1.57 billion compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Albania?
Direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Albania was -1.45 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was -258.42 million in 2005.
What is the lowest direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was -1.45 billion in 2024.
How does Albania rank for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
Albania ranks 135th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
204 places, 3,835 data points, 2005–2024
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