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Data · Trade

Remittances as a share of GDP

How big the money sent home from abroad is compared with the whole economy.

Latest value 8.39% observation period 2025
Previous 8.41% 2024
Change -0.3% between the two most recent observations
Observations 34 1992–2025

History

Remittances as a share of GDP in Albania, 1992–2025, measured in % of GDP. The highest recorded value is 28.01% and the lowest is 8.39%.

1996: 17.03 % of GDP 1996 1997: 13.09 % of GDP 1998: 19.39 % of GDP 1999: 12.40 % of GDP 2000: 16.68 % of GDP 2000 2001: 17.23 % of GDP 2002: 16.25 % of GDP 2003: 15.32 % of GDP 2004: 15.67 % of GDP 2004 2005: 15.62 % of GDP 2006: 14.86 % of GDP 2007: 13.21 % of GDP 2008: 14.07 % of GDP 2008 2009: 13.92 % of GDP 2010: 13.13 % of GDP 2011: 11.96 % of GDP 2012: 11.59 % of GDP 2012 2013: 10.02 % of GDP 2014: 10.69 % of GDP 2015: 11.25 % of GDP 2016: 10.89 % of GDP 2016 2017: 9.89 % of GDP 2018: 9.48 % of GDP 2019: 9.45 % of GDP 2020: 9.62 % of GDP 2020 2021: 9.53 % of GDP 2022: 9.18 % of GDP 2023: 8.67 % of GDP 2024: 8.41 % of GDP 2024 2025: 8.39 % of GDP

What this measures

Personal remittances received as a percentage of GDP.

Full series

Observation periodValue ProducerRetrieved
2025 8.39% World Bank Open Data 13 Oct 2026
2024 8.41% World Bank Open Data 13 Oct 2026
2023 8.67% World Bank Open Data 13 Oct 2026
2022 9.18% World Bank Open Data 13 Oct 2026
2021 9.53% World Bank Open Data 13 Oct 2026
2020 9.62% World Bank Open Data 13 Oct 2026
2019 9.45% World Bank Open Data 13 Oct 2026
2018 9.48% World Bank Open Data 13 Oct 2026
2017 9.89% World Bank Open Data 13 Oct 2026
2016 10.89% World Bank Open Data 13 Oct 2026
2015 11.25% World Bank Open Data 13 Oct 2026
2014 10.69% World Bank Open Data 13 Oct 2026
2013 10.02% World Bank Open Data 13 Oct 2026
2012 11.59% World Bank Open Data 13 Oct 2026
2011 11.96% World Bank Open Data 13 Oct 2026
2010 13.13% World Bank Open Data 13 Oct 2026
2009 13.92% World Bank Open Data 13 Oct 2026
2008 14.07% World Bank Open Data 13 Oct 2026
2007 13.21% World Bank Open Data 13 Oct 2026
2006 14.86% World Bank Open Data 13 Oct 2026
2005 15.62% World Bank Open Data 13 Oct 2026
2004 15.67% World Bank Open Data 13 Oct 2026
2003 15.32% World Bank Open Data 13 Oct 2026
2002 16.25% World Bank Open Data 13 Oct 2026
2001 17.23% World Bank Open Data 13 Oct 2026
2000 16.68% World Bank Open Data 13 Oct 2026
1999 12.40% World Bank Open Data 13 Oct 2026
1998 19.39% World Bank Open Data 13 Oct 2026
1997 13.09% World Bank Open Data 13 Oct 2026
1996 17.03% World Bank Open Data 13 Oct 2026
1995 14.71% World Bank Open Data 13 Oct 2026
1994 16.33% World Bank Open Data 13 Oct 2026
1993 28.01% World Bank Open Data 13 Oct 2026
1992 23.28% World Bank Open Data 13 Oct 2026

Unit: % of GDP · Frequency: Yearly · Source: World Bank Open Data · Get this as JSON