Personal remittances, paid (current US$) (UNICEF) in Albania
Albania: Personal remittances, paid (current US$) (UNICEF) was 205.31 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, paid in Albania, 2003–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Albania recorded 205.31 million for personal remittances, paid in 2024.
That represents a change of up 15.2% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid in Albania peaked at 279.69 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4.14 million, in 2003.
Albania ranks 53rd of 72 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.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) (UNICEF) in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 4.14 million | — |
| 2004 | 4.86 million | +17.6% |
| 2005 | 6.51 million | +33.9% |
| 2006 | 26.53 million | +307.4% |
| 2007 | 9.94 million | -62.5% |
| 2008 | 279.69 million | +2713.7% |
| 2009 | 229.82 million | -17.8% |
| 2010 | 209.31 million | -8.9% |
| 2011 | 150.85 million | -27.9% |
| 2012 | 215.78 million | +43.0% |
| 2013 | 190.55 million | -11.7% |
| 2014 | 178.72 million | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 153.31 million | -14.2% |
| 2016 | 147.16 million | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 106.33 million | -27.7% |
| 2018 | 114.88 million | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 119.68 million | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 124.63 million | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 140.34 million | +12.6% |
| 2022 | 149.49 million | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 178.28 million | +19.3% |
| 2024 | 205.31 million | +15.2% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 205.31 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 227.49 million, 90% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Albania's 205.31 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 920.50 million, 22% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, paid (current US$) (UNICEF) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +2713.7% | 9.94 million | 279.69 million |
| 2006 | +307.4% | 6.51 million | 26.53 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.21 million | 4.14 million | 279.69 million | 7 |
| 2010s | 158.66 million | 106.33 million | 215.78 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 159.61 million | 124.63 million | 205.31 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More health data for Albania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.287 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 12 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.024 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0258 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, paid in Albania?
- Personal remittances, paid in Albania was 205.31 million in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest personal remittances, paid recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 279.69 million in 2008.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, paid recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.14 million in 2003.
- How does Albania rank for personal remittances, paid?
- Albania ranks 53rd out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Is personal remittances, paid rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Personal remittances, paid (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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