Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Albania
Albania: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) was 0.1931 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP in Albania, 1993–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Albania stood at 0.1931 SDR per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 9.3% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Albania peaked at 0.2168 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0558 SDR per US$ of GDP, in 1995.
Albania ranks 44th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Albania, year by year
| Year | SDR per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.0905 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1994 | 0.0746 SDR per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0558 SDR per US$ of GDP | -25.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0604 SDR per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0998 SDR per US$ of GDP | +65.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1049 SDR per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1083 SDR per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1318 SDR per US$ of GDP | +21.7% |
| 2001 | 0.145 SDR per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1366 SDR per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1171 SDR per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2004 | 0.118 SDR per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.119 SDR per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1285 SDR per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1198 SDR per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1136 SDR per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1197 SDR per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1327 SDR per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1202 SDR per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1337 SDR per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1376 SDR per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1352 SDR per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1941 SDR per US$ of GDP | +43.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1893 SDR per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1866 SDR per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.179 SDR per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1683 SDR per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2117 SDR per US$ of GDP | +25.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2168 SDR per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2009 SDR per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1976 SDR per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 0.1766 SDR per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2025 | 0.1931 SDR per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 0.1931 SDR per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1453 SDR per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Albania's 0.1931 SDR per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0774 SDR per US$ of GDP, 2.5× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0849 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0558 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1083 SDR per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.1249 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1136 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.145 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1577 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1202 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1941 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1995 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1766 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.2168 SDR per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Albania
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 reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Albania?
- Reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Albania was 0.1931 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2168 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0558 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1995.
- How does Albania rank for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp?
- Albania ranks 44th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. 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 Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.