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Albania

ALB · Europe & Central Asia · Upper middle income

32MERI readiness
88Global rank
27BGDP (2024)
2.4MPopulation (2024)

Key macro indicators

IndicatorYearValueSource
GDP (current USD)
NY.GDP.MKTP.CD · current USD		202427,046,429,296.7WDI
GDP growth (annual %)
NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG · percent		20244WDI
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · percent		20242.2WDI
Real GDP growth
NGDP_RPCH · percent		20283.2IMF_WEO
Population, total
SP.POP.TOTL · people		20242,377,128WDI

GDP time series

2013 · 2014 · 2015 · 2016 · 2017 · 2018 · 2019 · 2020 · 2021 · 2022 · 2023 · 2024

MERI breakdown

  • Percentile 18.7
  • Coverage 75%
  • Imputed 1
  • Missing 3
PillarScore
Corruption
Components		42
Digital Infra
Components		27
FDIRRI
Components		2.9
Fin Access
Components		13.8
Human Cap
Components		74.2
IP Protect
Components		48.6
Labor
Components		63.6
LPI
Components		54
Security Rol
Components		48.6
Data Confidence Score67
Market Infrastructure
Pillars		31.6
Regulatory Institutional
Pillars		18.1
Talent Operating
Pillars		57.1

Governance signals

Control of Corruption

CC.EST · 2024 · WGI

-0.4
Corruption Perceptions Index

TI.CPI.SCORE · 2025 · TI_CPI

39
Government Effectiveness

GE.EST · 2024 · WGI

0.3
Political Stability

PV.EST · 2024 · WGI

0
Regulatory Quality

RQ.EST · 2024 · WGI

0.1
Rule of Law

RL.EST · 2024 · WGI

-0.1
Voice and Accountability

VA.EST · 2024 · WGI

-0

Source attribution

Sources represented in this country profile.

8 sources

IMF_WEO

International Monetary Fund · 6 indicators

IMF Terms of Use

SourceLicense

IMF_FAS

International Monetary Fund · 2 indicators

IMF Terms of Use

SourceLicense

SOVEREIGN_RATINGS

Manual bridge · 2 indicators

Manual Source Terms

TI_CPI

Transparency International · 2 indicators

Transparency International Terms

SourceLicense

UNDP_HDI

United Nations Development Programme · 2 indicators

UNDP Terms

SourceLicense

Full indicator table

Latest value per indicator with source and license hints.

89 rows
IndicatorCategoryYearValueSourceLicense
Domestic credit to private sector
FS.AST.PRVT.GD.ZS		finance202434.1WDICC BY 4.0
General government net lending/borrowing
GGXCNL_NGDP		fiscal2028-2.3IMF_WEOIMF Terms of Use
Control of Corruption
CC.EST		governance2024-0.4WGICC BY 4.0
Corruption Perceptions Index
TI.CPI.SCORE		governance202539TI_CPITransparency International Terms
Government Effectiveness
GE.EST		governance20240.3WGICC BY 4.0
Political Stability
PV.EST		governance20240WGICC BY 4.0
Regulatory Quality
RQ.EST		governance20240.1WGICC BY 4.0
Rule of Law
RL.EST		governance2024-0.1WGICC BY 4.0
Voice and Accountability
VA.EST		governance2024-0WGICC BY 4.0
Access to electricity (%)
EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS		infra2023100WDICC BY 4.0
Fixed broadband subscriptions
IT.NET.BBND.P2		infra202424.9WDICC BY 4.0
Liner shipping connectivity index
IS.SHP.GCNW.XQ		infra20214.4WDICC BY 4.0
Logistics Performance Index
LP.LPI.OVRL.XQ		infra20222.5WDICC BY 4.0
Mobile cellular subscriptions
IT.CEL.SETS.P2		infra202489.1WDICC BY 4.0
B2B postal delivery time, IQR
LPI2.B2B_IQR		logistics20241.4LPI2Modified BSD3
B2B postal delivery time, mean
LPI2.B2B_MEAN		logistics20242.5LPI2Modified BSD3
B2B postal delivery time, median
LPI2.B2B_MEDIAN		logistics20241.3LPI2Modified BSD3
B2C postal delivery time, IQR
LPI2.B2C_IQR		logistics20241.2LPI2Modified BSD3
B2C postal delivery time, mean
LPI2.B2C_MEAN		logistics20242LPI2Modified BSD3
B2C postal delivery time, median
LPI2.B2C_MEDIAN		logistics20241.1LPI2Modified BSD3
Container export dwell time, IQR
LPI2.EXP_DWELL_IQR_DAYS		logistics20243.9LPI2Modified BSD3
Container export dwell time, mean
LPI2.EXP_DWELL_MEAN_DAYS		logistics20245.2LPI2Modified BSD3
Container export dwell time, median
LPI2.EXP_DWELL_MED_DAYS		logistics20245LPI2Modified BSD3
Container import dwell time, IQR
LPI2.IMP_DWELL_IQR_DAYS		logistics20244.7LPI2Modified BSD3
Container import dwell time, mean
LPI2.IMP_DWELL_MEAN_DAYS		logistics20246.2LPI2Modified BSD3
Container import dwell time, median
LPI2.IMP_DWELL_MED_DAYS		logistics20243.3LPI2Modified BSD3
Export supply chain initiation, mean
LPI2.SC_START_MEAN_DAYS		logistics20241.9LPI2Modified BSD3
Export supply chain initiation, median
LPI2.SC_START_MED_DAYS		logistics20240.4LPI2Modified BSD3
Import supply chain termination, mean
LPI2.SC_END_MEAN_DAYS		logistics20241.6LPI2Modified BSD3
Import supply chain termination, median
LPI2.SC_END_MED_DAYS		logistics20240.9LPI2Modified BSD3
Lead time to import, mean
LPI2.LEAD_TIME_MEAN_DAYS		logistics202457.8LPI2Modified BSD3
Lead time to import, median
LPI2.LEAD_TIME_MED_DAYS		logistics202458.4LPI2Modified BSD3
Maritime connectivity - number of partner countries
LPI2.MAR_CONN		logistics20245LPI2Modified BSD3
Number of alliances, mean
LPI2.ALLIANCE		logistics20240LPI2Modified BSD3
Number of services, mean
LPI2.MAR_SERV		logistics20243.2LPI2Modified BSD3
Number of transshipments, mean
LPI2.NUM_TRS_MEAN		logistics20241.7LPI2Modified BSD3
Postal connectivity B2B - number of partner countries
LPI2.B2B_CONN		logistics202461LPI2Modified BSD3
Postal connectivity B2C - number of partner countries
LPI2.B2C_CONN		logistics202459.5LPI2Modified BSD3
Time spent in transshipment, mean
LPI2.TRS_TIME_MEAN_DAYS		logistics202416.7LPI2Modified BSD3
Turnaround time at ports, IQR
LPI2.TRN_IQR_DAYS		logistics20240.7LPI2Modified BSD3
Turnaround time at ports, mean
LPI2.TRN_MEAN_DAYS		logistics20241.4LPI2Modified BSD3
Turnaround time at ports, median
LPI2.TRN_MED_DAYS		logistics20241.4LPI2Modified BSD3
Turnaround time at ports, TEU weighted mean
LPI2.TRN_TEUW_MEAN_DAYS		logistics20241.4LPI2Modified BSD3
Turnaround time at ports, TEU weighted median
LPI2.TRN_TEUW_MED_DAYS		logistics20241.4LPI2Modified BSD3
Central government debt (% of GDP)
GC.DOD.TOTL.GD.ZS		macro202450WDICC BY 4.0
Current account balance
BCA_NGDPD		macro2028-3.1IMF_WEOIMF Terms of Use
Current account balance (% of GDP)
BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS		macro2024-2.4WDICC BY 4.0
GDP (current USD)
NY.GDP.MKTP.CD		macro202427,046,429,296.7WDICC BY 4.0
GDP growth (annual %)
NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG		macro20244WDICC BY 4.0
GDP per capita (current USD)
NY.GDP.PCAP.CD		macro202411,377.8WDICC BY 4.0
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG		macro20242.2WDICC BY 4.0
Inflation rate
PCPIPCH		macro20283IMF_WEOIMF Terms of Use
Military expenditure (% of GDP)
MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS		macro20242WDICC BY 4.0
Official exchange rate
PA.NUS.FCRF		macro202493.1WDICC BY 4.0
Real GDP growth
NGDP_RPCH		macro20283.2IMF_WEOIMF Terms of Use
Total reserves (months of imports)
FI.RES.TOTL.MO		macro20246WDICC BY 4.0
Unemployment (% of labor force)
SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS		macro202510.9WDICC BY 4.0
Demographic and Urbanization Momentum
DEMOGRAPHICS		meri_opportunity202440.8WDICC BY 4.0
GDP Growth Trajectory
GDP_GROWTH		meri_opportunity20289.3IMF_WEOIMF Terms of Use
Import Demand
IMPORT_DEMAND		meri_opportunity202462.9WDICC BY 4.0
ATMs per 100,000 adults
FAS.ATMS_PER_100K		meri_readiness202444.8IMF_FASIMF Terms of Use
Basic Digital Infrastructure
DIGITAL_INFRA		meri_readiness202427WDICC BY 4.0
Commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults
FAS.BRANCHES_PER_100K		meri_readiness202418IMF_FASIMF Terms of Use
Corruption Risk
CORRUPTION		meri_readiness202539TI_CPITransparency International Terms
Financial System Accessibility
FIN_ACCESS		meri_readiness202413.8WDICC BY 4.0
Foreign Ownership Restrictions
FDIRRI		meri_readiness202497.1OECDOECD Terms and Conditions
HDI Education sub-index
HDI.EDUCATION_INDEX		meri_readiness20230.7UNDP_HDIUNDP Terms
Hiring and Workforce Availability
LABOR		meri_readiness202564.3WDICC BY 4.0
Human Capital Quality
HUMAN_CAP		meri_readiness202574.2UNDP_HDIUNDP Terms
Intellectual Property Protection
IP_PROTECT		meri_readiness202448.6WGICC BY 4.0
Logistics Performance
LPI		meri_readiness202554LPI2Modified BSD3
Personal Security and Rule of Law
SECURITY_ROL		meri_readiness202448.6WGICC BY 4.0
Trade Openness
TRADE_OPEN		meri_readiness202297.8WDICC BY 4.0
Inflation Stability
INFL_STAB		meri_risk202892IMF_WEOIMF Terms of Use
Sovereign credit rating score
RATING.SOV_CREDIT_SCORE		meri_risk202643.3SOVEREIGN_RATINGSManual Source Terms
Sovereign Credit Risk
SOV_CREDIT		meri_risk202643.3SOVEREIGN_RATINGSManual Source Terms
Adult literacy rate
SE.ADT.LITR.ZS		social202397.7WDICC BY 4.0
Age dependency ratio
SP.POP.DPND		social202451WDICC BY 4.0
Labor force participation rate
SL.TLF.CACT.ZS		social202564.3WDICC BY 4.0
Life expectancy at birth
SP.DYN.LE00.IN		social202479.8WDICC BY 4.0
Population growth (annual %)
SP.POP.GROW		social2024-1.5WDICC BY 4.0
Population, total
SP.POP.TOTL		social20242,377,128WDICC BY 4.0
Urban population (% of total)
SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS		social202458.5WDICC BY 4.0
FDI net inflows (% of GDP)
BX.KLT.DINV.WD.GD.ZS		trade20246.3WDICC BY 4.0
High-technology exports (% of manufactured)
TX.VAL.TECH.MF.ZS		trade20241.5WDICC BY 4.0
Merchandise exports (current USD)
TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT		trade20244,000,000,000WDICC BY 4.0
Merchandise imports (current USD)
TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT		trade20249,612,000,000WDICC BY 4.0
Tariff rate, applied, simple mean
TM.TAX.MRCH.SM.AR.ZS		trade20220.6WDICC BY 4.0
Trade (% of GDP)
NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS		trade202479.5WDICC BY 4.0
Albania Market Profile | Aperture