Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) in Albania
Albania: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) was 117.57 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Albania, 1995–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Albania recorded 117.57 billion current LCU for taxes on income, profits and capital gains in 2024. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 141.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Albania peaked at 117.57 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.59 billion current LCU, in 1997.
Albania ranks 75th of 153 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) in Albania, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 4.01 billion current LCU | — |
| 1996 | 4.81 billion current LCU | +19.8% |
| 1997 | 3.59 billion current LCU | -25.3% |
| 1998 | 6.40 billion current LCU | +78.2% |
| 2002 | 20.89 billion current LCU | +226.5% |
| 2003 | 22.50 billion current LCU | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 27.22 billion current LCU | +21.0% |
| 2011 | 46.42 billion current LCU | +70.5% |
| 2012 | 44.48 billion current LCU | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 44.01 billion current LCU | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 48.71 billion current LCU | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 54.62 billion current LCU | +12.1% |
| 2016 | 42.78 billion current LCU | -21.7% |
| 2017 | 63.75 billion current LCU | +49.0% |
| 2018 | 70.98 billion current LCU | +11.3% |
| 2019 | 79.84 billion current LCU | +12.5% |
| 2020 | 61.67 billion current LCU | -22.7% |
| 2021 | 74.66 billion current LCU | +21.0% |
| 2022 | 91.17 billion current LCU | +22.1% |
| 2023 | 116.95 billion current LCU | +28.3% |
| 2024 | 117.57 billion current LCU | +0.5% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 117.57 billion current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 135.99 billion current LCU, 86% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Albania's 117.57 billion current LCU is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 68.60 billion current LCU, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) in Albania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +226.5% | 6.40 billion current LCU | 20.89 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.70 billion current LCU | 3.59 billion current LCU | 6.40 billion current LCU | 4 |
| 2000s | 23.54 billion current LCU | 20.89 billion current LCU | 27.22 billion current LCU | 3 |
| 2010s | 55.07 billion current LCU | 42.78 billion current LCU | 79.84 billion current LCU | 9 |
| 2020s | 92.41 billion current LCU | 61.67 billion current LCU | 117.57 billion current LCU | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Albania?
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Albania was 117.57 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest taxes on income, profits and capital gains recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 117.57 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest taxes on income, profits and capital gains recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.59 billion current LCU in 1997.
- How does Albania rank for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
- Albania ranks 75th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taxes on income, profits and capital gains rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 141.4%. 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 Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are taxes payable on the actual or presumed incomes, profits and capital gains. 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.