Deposit Interest Rates Statistics in Albania (2026)
Albania recorded the average deposit interest rate of 1.9% in 2024, World Bank World Development Indicators data show. Up from 1.3% in 2023 to 1.9% in 2024 (+0.5 percentage points). Albania ranks #16 of 21 economies in Europe & Central Asia on this measure, and #80 of 113 globally.
Key Statistics
- Latest value (2024)
- 1.9% (2024)
- Deposit Interest Rates in Albania as of 2024, the most recent observation in World Bank World Development Indicators data.
- Change since 2023
- +0.5 pp (2024)
- Up from 1.3% in 2023 to 1.9% in 2024 (+0.5 percentage points).
- Earliest value in this dataset (1992)
- 18.5% (1992)
- Earliest observation in this dataset, which covers 1990 onward (the source series may begin earlier). Down from 18.5% in 1992 to 1.9% in 2024.
- Peak value (1993)
- 27.3% (1993)
- Highest value in the available series; the 2024 value is 1.9%.
- Rank in Europe & Central Asia
- #16 of 21 (2024)
- Albania ranks 16 of 21 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data, based on each country's latest value.
- Global rank
- #80 of 113 (2024)
- Albania ranks 80 of 113 countries with data globally.
- Europe & Central Asia average
- 8.4% (2024)
- Albania (1.9%) is below the average of 8.4% across the 21 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data.
- Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %) (2024)
- 4.6% (2024)
- Related indicator from World Bank World Development Indicators.
- Internet use in Albania (2024)
- 85.9% (2024)
- 85.9% of the population in Albania used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
- Population (2024)
- 2.4 million (2024)
- Albania had a population of 2.4 million in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Trend, 1992–2024
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.9% | +0.5 pp |
| 2023 | 1.3% | +0.6 pp |
| 2022 | 0.7% | +0.3 pp |
| 2021 | 0.5% | +0.1 pp |
| 2020 | 0.4% | −0.1 pp |
| 2019 | 0.5% | −0.3 pp |
| 2018 | 0.8% | −0.0 pp |
| 2017 | 0.8% | −0.1 pp |
| 2016 | 0.8% | −0.6 pp |
| 2015 | 1.4% | −0.5 pp |
| 2014 | 1.9% | −2.3 pp |
| 2013 | 4.2% | −1.3 pp |
| 2012 | 5.4% | −0.4 pp |
| 2011 | 5.9% | −0.6 pp |
| 2010 | 6.4% | −0.4 pp |
| 2009 | 6.8% | −0.0 pp |
| 2008 | 6.8% | +1.1 pp |
| 2007 | 5.7% | +0.4 pp |
| 2006 | 5.2% | +0.1 pp |
| 2005 | 5.1% | −1.5 pp |
| 2004 | 6.6% | −1.8 pp |
| 2003 | 8.4% | −0.2 pp |
| 2002 | 8.5% | +0.8 pp |
| 2001 | 7.7% | −0.6 pp |
| 2000 | 8.3% | −4.6 pp |
| 1999 | 12.9% | −9.6 pp |
| 1998 | 22.6% | −4.7 pp |
| 1997 | 27.3% | +10.5 pp |
| 1996 | 16.8% | +1.5 pp |
| 1995 | 15.3% | −4.5 pp |
| 1994 | 19.8% | −7.5 pp |
| 1993 | 27.3% | +8.8 pp |
| 1992 | 18.5% | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest figure for average deposit interest rate in Albania?
The average deposit interest rate in Albania stood at 1.9% in 2024, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data.
Where does Albania rank globally on deposit interest rates?
Albania ranks 80 of 113 countries with data globally, based on the latest World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country.
When did deposit interest rates in Albania peak?
The highest value in the available series was 27.3% in 1993; the latest (2024) value is 1.9%.
Source & methodology
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator
FR.INR.DPST, retrieved .
Figures are shown exactly as published in the source dataset; only the change column of the trend table is computed from adjacent published values.Read more on the methodology page. All figures are estimates and projections; this is not financial advice.
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