Albania's net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) was −US$41.65 million in 2024, the latest year in the World Bank's World Development Indicators. That is down 637.84% from −US$5.65 million in 2014.
Key figures
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | −US$41.65 million | 2024 |
| Five years earlier | −US$46.14 million | 2019 |
| Ten years earlier | −US$5.65 million | 2014 |
| Highest | US$80.64 million | 1999 |
| Lowest | −US$50.72 million | 2021 |
| Average since 2015 | −US$41.61 million | 2015–2024 |
| First recorded | US$2.07 million |
What the numbers say
In 2024, Albania's net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) rose US$4.2 million on 2023 (from −US$45.85 million to −US$41.65 million).
Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1994 to 2023), the average change was −US$2.39 million and a typical year strayed about US$17.63 million from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.4 standard deviations above that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.
On record, the biggest yearly rise was US$44.82 million in 1998 and the biggest yearly fall was US$34.72 million in 2005. The numbers show how large and when, not why; for the cause, look at what happened in that country in those years.
From 2015 to 2024 the straight-line trend is downward, about US$2.09 million a year. A straight line explains 56% of the movement over 10 observed years.
Worked out from the yearly values above. How the checks work: standard deviation, z-scores and straight-line trends.
How it compares
In 2024, Albania had the 84th highest value of the 94 economies reporting that year. Higher is not always better: for some indicators the lowest value is the one to aim for. See the full ranking.
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Albania | −US$41.65 million | 2024 |
| Europe & Central Asia | US$5.2 billion | 2024 |
| Upper middle income | US$4.4 billion | 2024 |
Closest to Albania in the 2024 ranking
- Azerbaijan — 81st of 94: −US$22.04 million
- Egypt, Arab Rep. — 82nd of 94: −US$29.71 million
- Sudan — 83rd of 94: −US$35.64 million
- Angola — 85th of 94: −US$47.74 million
- Myanmar — 86th of 94: −US$63.26 million
- Armenia — 87th of 94: −US$67.81 million
What this measures
Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. IDA is the International Development Association, the concessional loan window of the World Bank Group. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Regional and income-group figures are computed by the World Bank as a sum.
All 33 values
| Year | Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | -41,651,000 |
| 2023 | -45,852,000 |
| 2022 | -48,753,000 |
| 2021 | -50,715,000 |
| 2020 | -48,461,000 |
| 2019 | -46,143,000 |
| 2018 | -41,986,000 |
| 2017 | -36,640,000 |
| 2016 | -31,905,000 |
| 2015 | -24,000,000 |
| 2014 |
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) in nearby economies
- Armenia — −US$67.81 million (2024)
- Azerbaijan — −US$22.04 million (2024)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina — −US$117.34 million (2024)
- Georgia — −US$104.43 million (2024)
- Kosovo — US$18.51 million (2024)
- Kyrgyz Republic — US$49.28 million (2024)
- Moldova — US$16.8 million (2024)
- Montenegro — −US$3.33 million (2024)
- North Macedonia — −US$16.12 million (2024)
- Serbia
More economic policy & debt data for Albania
- Adjusted savings, education expenditure (% of GNI) — 2.79% (2021)
- Adjusted savings, net forest depletion (current US$) — US$25.28 million (2021)
- Adjusted savings, mineral depletion (current US$) — US$11.41 million (2021)
- Adjusted savings, energy depletion (current US$) — US$107.57 million (2021)
- Trade in services (% of GDP) — 46.51% (2025)
- Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) — 10.43% (2025)
- Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) — US$1.25 billion (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$, BoP) — US$13.07 billion (2025)
- Insurance and financial services (% of service imports, BoP)
Reading data like this
Questions people ask
- What is Albania's net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$)?
- −US$41.65 million in 2024, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).
- How has it changed since 1992?
- It is down 2,117% from US$2.07 million in 1992. The highest value was US$80.64 million in 1999 and the lowest −US$50.72 million in 2021.
- How does Albania rank?
- 84th highest of 94 economies with data for 2024.
- Is the latest change in net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) unusual for Albania?
- In 2024, Albania's net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) rose US$4.2 million on 2023 (from −US$45.85 million to −US$41.65 million). Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1994 to 2023), the average change was −US$2.39 million and a typical year strayed about US$17.63 million from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.4 standard deviations above that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.
Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator DT.NFL.MIDA.CD, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB) Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.
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