Provisions to nonperforming loans in Albania
Albania: Provisions to nonperforming loans was 65.2% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Provisions to nonperforming loans in Albania, 2004–2020
Source: Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Albania recorded 65.2% for provisions to nonperforming loans in 2020.
The figure is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, provisions to nonperforming loans in Albania peaked at 71.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 40.4%, in 2006.
Albania ranks 59th of 140 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Provisions to nonperforming loans in Albania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 67.0% | — |
| 2005 | 59.8% | -10.7% |
| 2006 | 40.4% | -32.4% |
| 2007 | 42.5% | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 42.8% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 51.3% | +19.9% |
| 2010 | 52.7% | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 51.8% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 55.4% | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 65.2% | +17.7% |
| 2014 | 67.1% | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 70.6% | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 70.5% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 71.7% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 65.6% | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 59.4% | -9.5% |
| 2020 | 65.2% | +9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.6% | 40.4% | 67.0% | 6 |
| 2010s | 63.0% | 51.8% | 71.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.2% | 65.2% | 65.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 56 Philippines 65.9% compare
- 57 Netherlands 65.5%
- 58 Republic of Moldova 65.5% compare
- 60 Morocco 65.0% compare
- 61 Slovakia 64.7% compare
- 62 Uzbekistan 63.7% compare
More financial sector data for Albania
- 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)
- 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)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 6.28 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 6.27 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 2,667 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is provisions to nonperforming loans in Albania?
- Provisions to nonperforming loans in Albania was 65.2% in 2020, according to Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest provisions to nonperforming loans recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 71.7% in 2017.
- What is the lowest provisions to nonperforming loans recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.4% in 2006.
- How does Albania rank for provisions to nonperforming loans?
- Albania ranks 59th out of 140 countries with data for 2020.
- Is provisions to nonperforming loans rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Provisions to nonperforming loans (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Provisions to nonperforming loans. Nonperforming Loans are loans for which the contractual payments are delinquent, usually defined as and NPL ratio being overdue for more than a certain number of days (e.g., usually more than 90 days). Reported by IMF staff. Note that due to differences in national accounting, taxation, and supervisory regimes, these data are not strictly comparable across countries.