External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Albania
Albania: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) was 0.188 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Albania, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Albania recorded 0.188 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in 2024.
That represents a change of down 20.5% on the previous year and down 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Albania peaked at 0.3352 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0784 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1991.
Albania ranks 83rd of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Albania, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.0784 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1992 | 0.1945 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +148.1% |
| 1993 | 0.151 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1316 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1143 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1256 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1809 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +44.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1951 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1778 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2000 | 0.2569 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +44.5% |
| 2001 | 0.239 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2205 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2124 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.189 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1663 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1722 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1607 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1731 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 0.2331 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2657 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2595 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2898 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2936 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.2757 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 0.3352 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.6% |
| 2016 | 0.3137 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 0.327 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2818 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2019 | 0.2669 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 0.3213 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2941 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2022 | 0.2555 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2023 | 0.2364 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2024 | 0.188 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 0.188 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2354 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 80% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Albania's 0.188 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1978 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 95% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Albania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +148.1% | 0.0784 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1945 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1499 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0784 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1951 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.2023 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1607 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2569 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2909 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2595 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3352 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2591 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.188 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3213 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 80 Nigeria 0.199 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 81 Burundi 0.1979 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 82 Sierra Leone 0.1885 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 84 Solomon Islands 0.1798 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 85 Eswatini 0.1784 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 86 Indonesia 0.1758 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More external debt data for Albania
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 22.10 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 9.3 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0008 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 1,160 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.9% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -41.65 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -17.52 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0015 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 3.47 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 4.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Albania?
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Albania was 0.188 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3352 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0784 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- How does Albania rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
- Albania ranks 83rd out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.