External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Albania
Albania: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita was 521.99 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Albania, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Albania stood at 521.99 DOD, current US$ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Albania peaked at 811.48 DOD, current US$ per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.4054 DOD, current US$ per person, in 2004.
That places Albania 25th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Albania, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 130.19 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 1992 | 151.66 DOD, current US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 1993 | 178.91 DOD, current US$ per person | +18.0% |
| 1994 | 181.24 DOD, current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 19.55 DOD, current US$ per person | -89.2% |
| 1996 | 9.97 DOD, current US$ per person | -49.0% |
| 1997 | 15.18 DOD, current US$ per person | +52.2% |
| 1998 | 11.16 DOD, current US$ per person | -26.5% |
| 1999 | 9.34 DOD, current US$ per person | -16.3% |
| 2000 | 11.87 DOD, current US$ per person | +27.1% |
| 2001 | 10.01 DOD, current US$ per person | -15.7% |
| 2002 | 9.52 DOD, current US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 49.16 DOD, current US$ per person | +416.4% |
| 2004 | 0.4054 DOD, current US$ per person | -99.2% |
| 2005 | 51.48 DOD, current US$ per person | +12600.4% |
| 2006 | 129.15 DOD, current US$ per person | +150.9% |
| 2007 | 171.94 DOD, current US$ per person | +33.1% |
| 2008 | 390.07 DOD, current US$ per person | +126.9% |
| 2009 | 232.46 DOD, current US$ per person | -40.4% |
| 2010 | 255.12 DOD, current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 2011 | 375.81 DOD, current US$ per person | +47.3% |
| 2012 | 513.82 DOD, current US$ per person | +36.7% |
| 2013 | 619.25 DOD, current US$ per person | +20.5% |
| 2014 | 676.02 DOD, current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 656.58 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 695.11 DOD, current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 811.48 DOD, current US$ per person | +16.7% |
| 2018 | 350.75 DOD, current US$ per person | -56.8% |
| 2019 | 331.16 DOD, current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 381.14 DOD, current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 2021 | 492.58 DOD, current US$ per person | +29.2% |
| 2022 | 523.28 DOD, current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 499.76 DOD, current US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 521.99 DOD, current US$ per person | +4.4% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 521.99 DOD, current US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 430.21 DOD, current US$ per person, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Albania's 521.99 DOD, current US$ per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 726.07 DOD, current US$ per person, 72% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Albania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +12600.4% | 0.4054 DOD, current US$ per person | 51.48 DOD, current US$ per person |
| 2003 | +416.4% | 9.52 DOD, current US$ per person | 49.16 DOD, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.58 DOD, current US$ per person | 9.34 DOD, current US$ per person | 181.24 DOD, current US$ per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 105.61 DOD, current US$ per person | 0.4054 DOD, current US$ per person | 390.07 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 528.51 DOD, current US$ per person | 255.12 DOD, current US$ per person | 811.48 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 483.75 DOD, current US$ per person | 381.14 DOD, current US$ per person | 523.28 DOD, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 22 South Africa 731.61 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 23 Mongolia 666.17 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 24 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 646.02 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 26 Paraguay 513.67 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 27 Ukraine 484.03 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 28 Mexico 467.48 DOD, current US$ per person compare
More external debt data for Albania
- Net financial flows, IBRD 150.33 million NFL, current US$ (2025)
- 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)
- 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, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre -1,673 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 282.47 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 5.66 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 10.35 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Albania?
- External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Albania was 521.99 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 811.48 DOD, current US$ per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4054 DOD, current US$ per person in 2004.
- How does Albania rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita?
- Albania ranks 25th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- External debt stocks, short-term International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.