Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Albania
Albania: Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets was -563.88 million in 2025. ▼ Falling
Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Albania, 2016–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Albania is -563.88 million, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.1% on the previous year and down 79.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Albania peaked at -121.23 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, -563.88 million, in 2025.
Albania ranks 36th of 60 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | -314.38 million | — |
| 2017 | -348.77 million | +10.9% |
| 2018 | -121.23 million | -65.2% |
| 2020 | -457.55 million | +277.4% |
| 2021 | -335.27 million | -26.7% |
| 2022 | -280.21 million | -16.4% |
| 2023 | -516.96 million | +84.5% |
| 2024 | -498.74 million | -3.5% |
| 2025 | -563.88 million | +13.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -261.46 million | -348.77 million | -121.23 million | 3 |
| 2020s | -442.10 million | -563.88 million | -280.21 million | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Albania
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 19.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 24.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.1856 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 2,412 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 23.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 2,510 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 25.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 2,673 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Albania?
- Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Albania was -563.88 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was -121.23 million in 2018.
- What is the lowest predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was -563.88 million in 2025.
- How does Albania rank for predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets?
- Albania ranks 36th out of 60 countries with data for 2025.
- Is predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal value), Total forwards and futures in foreign currencies vis 㣠vis the domestic currency (including the forward leg of currency swaps), Short positions (International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity: Guidelines for a Da. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity (IRFCL, or the “Reserves Data Template”) dataset includes data on the amount and composition of countries’ official reserve assets, other foreign currency assets held by monetary authorities and central governments, and short-term foreign currency obligations and related activities of monetary authorities and central governments that can lead to drains on official reserves and other foreign currency assets. This website re-disseminates IMF member countries' data on international reserves and foreign currency liquidity in a common template and in a common currency (the U.S. dollar). Historical data by country are also available. Please note that the re-dissemination of the template data by the Fund does not constitute endorsement of the quality of the data by the Fund.