Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Albania

Albania: Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on was 0.3444 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.3444
Change on year
down 15.0%
World rank
53rd
of 64 countries
All-time high
0.7673
in 2015
All-time low
0.3444
in 2020
Years of data
10
2011–2020

Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Albania, 2011–2020

00.20.40.60.82011201520202011: 0.5552012: 0.532013: 0.4872014: 0.6982015: 0.7672016: 0.5482017: 0.4982018: 0.4152019: 0.4052020: 0.344

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Albania is 0.3444, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of down 15.0% on the previous year and down 37.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Albania peaked at 0.7673 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.3444, in 2020.

Albania ranks 53rd of 64 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government) in Albania, 2011 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2011 0.5547
2012 0.53 -4.5%
2013 0.4872 -8.1%
2014 0.6979 +43.2%
2015 0.7673 +9.9%
2016 0.5483 -28.5%
2017 0.4979 -9.2%
2018 0.4154 -16.6%
2019 0.4052 -2.4%
2020 0.3444 -15.0%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 0.3444 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8333, 41% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • Albania's 0.3444 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7658, 45% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.5449 0.4052 0.7673 9
2020s 0.3444 0.3444 0.3444 1

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 50 Australia 0.4727 compare
  2. 51 Sweden 0.4675 compare
  3. 52 Indonesia 0.391 compare
  4. 54 Kenya 0.3411 compare
  5. 55 Austria 0.3379 compare
  6. 56 Japan 0.3276 compare

See the full ranking of 64 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Albania?
Other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Albania was 0.3444 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 0.7673 in 2015.
What is the lowest other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3444 in 2020.
How does Albania rank for other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
Albania ranks 53rd out of 64 countries with data for 2020.
Is other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.9%. 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 Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
64 places, 1,068 data points, 1990–2020
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