Bank concentration in Albania
Albania: Bank concentration was 74.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Bank concentration in Albania, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank concentration in Albania is 74.0%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank concentration in Albania peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 54.8%, in 2010.
Albania ranks 77th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.6% | 60.9% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.5% | 54.8% | 70.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.2% | 72.4% | 74.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More financial sector data for Albania
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 31.5% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 7.21 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 1.33 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Net foreign assets 1.01 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 31.6% (2024)
- Broad money 70.9% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. 21.5% (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector 34.1% (2024)
- Official exchange rate 93.12 LCU per US$, period average (2024)
- Net migration -24,230 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank concentration in Albania?
- Bank concentration in Albania was 74.0% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank concentration recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest bank concentration recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.8% in 2010.
- How does Albania rank for bank concentration?
- Albania ranks 77th out of 169 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank concentration rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Bank concentration (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. (Sum(data2025) for three largest banks in Bankscope) / (Sum(data2025) for all banks in Bankscope). Only reported if number of banks in Bankscope is 3 or more. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.