Remittance Outflows Statistics in Albania (2026)
In 2024, personal remittances paid in Albania stood at $205.3 million, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data. Up from $178.3 million in 2023 to $205.3 million in 2024. Albania ranks #44 of 50 economies in Europe & Central Asia on this measure, and #105 of 181 globally.
Key Statistics
- Latest value (2024)
- $205.3 million (2024)
- Remittance Outflows in Albania as of 2024, the most recent observation in World Bank World Development Indicators data.
- Change since 2023
- +15.2% (2024)
- Up from $178.3 million in 2023 to $205.3 million in 2024.
- CAGR 2003–2024
- +20.4% per year (2024)
- Compound annual growth rate from $4.1 million in 2003 to $205.3 million in 2024.
- Earliest value in this dataset (2003)
- $4.1 million (2003)
- Earliest observation in this dataset, which covers 1990 onward (the source series may begin earlier). Up from $4.1 million in 2003 to $205.3 million in 2024.
- Peak value (2008)
- $279.7 million (2008)
- Highest value in the available series; the 2024 value is $205.3 million.
- Rank in Europe & Central Asia
- #44 of 50 (2024)
- Albania ranks 44 of 50 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data, based on each country's latest value.
- Global rank
- #105 of 181 (2024)
- Albania ranks 105 of 181 countries with data globally.
- Europe & Central Asia average
- $4.6 billion (2024)
- Albania ($205.3 million) is below the average of $4.6 billion across the 50 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data.
- Projected 2026 value
- $247.8 million (2026)
- Projection based on 7-year trend (CAGR 9.9%); not an official figure.
- International migrant stock (% of population) (2024)
- 1.7% (2024)
- Related indicator from World Bank World Development Indicators.
- Internet use in Albania (2024)
- 85.9% (2024)
- 85.9% of the population in Albania used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
- Population (2024)
- 2.4 million (2024)
- Albania had a population of 2.4 million in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Trend, 2003–2024
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 205.3M | +15.2% |
| 2023 | 178.3M | +19.3% |
| 2022 | 149.5M | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 140.3M | +12.6% |
| 2020 | 124.6M | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 119.7M | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 114.9M | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 106.3M | −27.7% |
| 2016 | 147.2M | −4.0% |
| 2015 | 153.3M | −14.2% |
| 2014 | 178.7M | −6.2% |
| 2013 | 190.6M | −11.7% |
| 2012 | 215.8M | +43.0% |
| 2011 | 150.9M | −27.9% |
| 2010 | 209.3M | −8.9% |
| 2009 | 229.8M | −17.8% |
| 2008 | 279.7M | +2713.7% |
| 2007 | 9.9M | −62.5% |
| 2006 | 26.5M | +307.4% |
| 2005 | 6.5M | +33.9% |
| 2004 | 4.9M | +17.6% |
| 2003 | 4.1M | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest figure for personal remittances paid in Albania?
Personal remittances paid in Albania stood at $205.3 million in 2024, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data.
What could remittance outflows in Albania look like in 2026?
A trend-based projection puts it at $247.8 million in 2026. Projection based on 7-year trend (CAGR 9.9%); not an official figure.
When did remittance outflows in Albania peak?
The highest value in the available series was $279.7 million in 2008; the latest (2024) value is $205.3 million.
Source & methodology
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator
BM.TRF.PWKR.CD.DT, 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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