Net acquisition of financial assets in Albania

Albania: Net acquisition of financial assets was 18.14 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
18.14 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 45.0%
World rank
48th
of 134 countries
All-time high
89.08 billion current LCU
in 2021
All-time low
-16.87 billion current LCU
in 2004
Years of data
21
1995–2024

Net acquisition of financial assets in Albania, 1995–2024

-25.0B025.0B50.0B75.0B100.0B1995200920241995: 1.3B current LCU1996: 435.6M current LCU1997: 2.2B current LCU1998: 4.2B current LCU2002: -3.3B current LCU2003: -5.9B current LCU2004: -16.9B current LCU2011: 1.7B current LCU2012: 4.0B current LCU2013: 8.0B current LCU2014: 1.5B current LCU2015: 4.8B current LCU2016: 6.0B current LCU2017: 21.4B current LCU2018: 31.7B current LCU2019: -11.0B current LCU2020: 2.9B current LCU2021: 89.1B current LCU2022: -16.9B current LCU2023: 33.0B current LCU2024: 18.1B current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Albania recorded 18.14 billion current LCU for net acquisition of financial assets in 2024.

The figure is down 45.0% on the previous year and up 1,128.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net acquisition of financial assets in Albania peaked at 89.08 billion current LCU in 2021 and was at its lowest, -16.87 billion current LCU, in 2004.

That places Albania 48th out of 134 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.

Net acquisition of financial assets in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU) in Albania, 1995 to 2024.
Year current LCU Change
1995 1.35 billion current LCU
1996 435.65 million current LCU -67.6%
1997 2.21 billion current LCU +407.6%
1998 4.20 billion current LCU +89.9%
2002 -3.30 billion current LCU -178.5%
2003 -5.93 billion current LCU +79.8%
2004 -16.87 billion current LCU +184.5%
2011 1.73 billion current LCU -110.3%
2012 4.00 billion current LCU +130.9%
2013 8.05 billion current LCU +101.2%
2014 1.48 billion current LCU -81.6%
2015 4.85 billion current LCU +228.4%
2016 6.00 billion current LCU +23.8%
2017 21.42 billion current LCU +256.9%
2018 31.71 billion current LCU +48.0%
2019 -11.02 billion current LCU -134.7%
2020 2.85 billion current LCU -125.9%
2021 89.08 billion current LCU +3023.4%
2022 -16.87 billion current LCU -118.9%
2023 32.97 billion current LCU -295.4%
2024 18.14 billion current LCU -45.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.05 billion current LCU 435.65 million current LCU 4.20 billion current LCU 4
2000s -8.70 billion current LCU -16.87 billion current LCU -3.30 billion current LCU 3
2010s 7.58 billion current LCU -11.02 billion current LCU 31.71 billion current LCU 9
2020s 25.23 billion current LCU -16.87 billion current LCU 89.08 billion current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 45 United Arab Emirates 25.79 billion current LCU compare
  2. 46 Peru 24.23 billion current LCU compare
  3. 47 North Macedonia 22.00 billion current LCU compare
  4. 49 Paraguay 16.97 billion current LCU compare
  5. 50 Myanmar 14.66 billion current LCU compare
  6. 51 Morocco 14.45 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net acquisition of financial assets in Albania?
Net acquisition of financial assets in Albania was 18.14 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 89.08 billion current LCU in 2021.
What is the lowest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was -16.87 billion current LCU in 2004.
How does Albania rank for net acquisition of financial assets?
Albania ranks 48th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
Is net acquisition of financial assets rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,128.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 2,486 data points, 1970–2024
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Net acquisition of government financial assets includes domestic and foreign financial claims, SDRs, and gold bullion held by monetary authorities as a reserve asset. The net acquisition of financial assets should be offset by the net incurrence of liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.