Albania: PPG, bonds (NFL, current US$)

Key figures

Over five years it is up 961.49% from US$55.17 million in 2018 (60.39% a year on average, compounded). Since 2008 it is up 598.04% from US$83.89 million in 2008 (13.83% a year on average, compounded). The World Bank has no value for 4 of the years in between; the chart leaves those gaps open rather than joining across them.

What the numbers say

On record, the biggest yearly rise was US$306.03 million in 2020 and the biggest yearly fall was US$297.35 million in 2011. The numbers show how large and when, not why; for the cause, look at what happened in that country in those years.

From 2014 to 2023 the straight-line trend is upward, about US$66.04 million a year. A straight line explains 63% of the movement over 9 observed years.

Worked out from the yearly values above. How the checks work: standard deviation, z-scores and straight-line trends.

How it compares

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What this measures

Public and publicly guaranteed debt from bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Regional and income-group figures are computed by the World Bank as a sum.

All 12 values

PPG, bonds (NFL, current US$) in nearby economies

• Armenia — US$0 (2024)
• Belarus — US$0 (2024)
• Bosnia and Herzegovina — US$0 (2024)
• Bulgaria — US$1.02 billion (2022)
• Georgia — US$0 (2024)
• Kazakhstan — −US$462.63 million (2024)
• Montenegro — US$750 million (2024)
• North Macedonia — US$0 (2024)
• Russian Federation — −US$28.92 billion (2022)
• Serbia — US$1.13 billion (2024)
• Türkiye — US$8.04 billion (2024)

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)

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Questions people ask

What is Albania's PPG, bonds (NFL, current US$)?

US$585.57 million in 2023, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).

How has it changed since 2008?

It is up 598.04% from US$83.89 million in 2008 (13.83% a year on average, compounded). The highest value was US$585.57 million in 2023 and the lowest US$0 in 2014.

Where does this data come from?

The World Bank's World Development Indicators, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).

Source

World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator DT.NFL.PBND.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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