Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Albania
Albania: Lending Rate, Percent per annum was 6.44 in 2024. β Volatile
Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Albania, 1986β2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lending rate, percent per annum in Albania is 6.44, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lending rate, percent per annum in Albania peaked at 32.71 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1986.
That places Albania 99th out of 144 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 1990s | 19.31 | 1 | 32.71 | 9 |
| 2000s | 14.89 | 11.76 | 22.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.7 | 5.93 | 12.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.29 | 6.02 | 6.51 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 96 Grenada 6.86 compare
- 97 Kosovo, Republic of 6.65 compare
- 98 St. Kitts and Nevis 6.52 compare
- 100 Antigua and Barbuda 6.39 compare
- 101 Montenegro 6.32 compare
- 102 Botswana 6.26 compare
More financial sector data for Albania
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 6.28 billion SDR (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 558,173 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 49.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 6.27 billion SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 4.20 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 382.72 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 5.67 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 5.90 billion SDR (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 31.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lending rate, percent per annum in Albania?
- Lending rate, percent per annum in Albania was 6.44 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest lending rate, percent per annum recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 32.71 in 1997.
- What is the lowest lending rate, percent per annum recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1986.
- How does Albania rank for lending rate, percent per annum?
- Albania ranks 99th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is lending rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Lending Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Interest Rates dataset presents country-specific interest rate data across sectors and instruments, based on nationally defined methodologies.