Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Albania
Albania: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 49.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Albania, 1994–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Albania is 49.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Albania peaked at 89.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1998 and was at its lowest, 30.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1995.
Albania ranks 65th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Albania, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 50.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1995 | 30.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -38.5% |
| 1996 | 40.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.9% |
| 1997 | 81.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +103.2% |
| 1998 | 89.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 71.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 2000 | 71.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 67.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 65.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 55.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2004 | 47.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2005 | 49.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 53.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 54.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 54.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 63.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 2010 | 68.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 69.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 74.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 71.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 71.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 78.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 75.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 68.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2018 | 56.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 2019 | 60.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 68.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2021 | 60.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2022 | 63.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 51.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 2024 | 49.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 49.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 4.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Albania's 49.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 35.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Albania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +103.2% | 40.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 81.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 30.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 89.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2000s | 58.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 47.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 71.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 56.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 78.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 49.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 68.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 62 Guyana 55.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 63 Vanuatu 53.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 64 Egypt 50.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 66 Thailand 48.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 67 Philippines 46.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 68 Russia 44.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More financial sector data for Albania
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 15.16 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 11.07 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 15.16 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Albania?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Albania was 49.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 89.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1998.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1995.
- How does Albania rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Albania ranks 65th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net domestic credit (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Net domestic credit International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.