Albania - Current account balance (% of GDP)

Current account balance (% of GDP) in Albania was -8.83 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 36 years was 1.26 in 1993, while its lowest value was -15.63 in 2008.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1984 -1.51
1985 -1.92
1986 -0.15
1987 0.25
1988 -1.32
1989 -1.74
1990 -5.83
1991 -15.28
1992 -7.77
1993 1.26
1994 -8.36
1995 -0.48
1996 -3.35
1997 -12.05
1998 -2.56
1999 -4.84
2000 -4.49
2001 -5.54
2002 -9.37
2003 -7.25
2004 -4.98
2005 -7.10
2006 -7.54
2007 -10.78
2008 -15.63
2009 -15.38
2010 -11.37
2011 -12.93
2012 -10.20
2013 -9.27
2014 -10.78
2015 -8.60
2016 -7.59
2017 -7.54
2018 -6.70
2019 -7.91
2020 -8.83

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments