Personal remittances, received (current US$) (US UNICEF) in Albania
Albania: Personal remittances, received (current US$) (US UNICEF) was 2.27 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising
Personal remittances, received in Albania, 1992–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, personal remittances, received in Albania stood at 2.27 billion. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.7% on the previous year and up 60.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received in Albania peaked at 2.27 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 151.80 million, in 1992.
That places Albania 32nd out of 69 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Personal remittances, received (current US$) (US UNICEF) in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 151.80 million | — |
| 1993 | 332.00 million | +118.7% |
| 1994 | 307.10 million | -7.5% |
| 1995 | 427.30 million | +39.1% |
| 1996 | 550.90 million | +28.9% |
| 1997 | 300.30 million | -45.5% |
| 1998 | 504.14 million | +67.9% |
| 1999 | 407.20 million | -19.2% |
| 2000 | 597.80 million | +46.8% |
| 2001 | 699.30 million | +17.0% |
| 2002 | 733.57 million | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 888.75 million | +21.2% |
| 2004 | 1.16 billion | +30.6% |
| 2005 | 1.29 billion | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 1.36 billion | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 1.47 billion | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 1.87 billion | +27.1% |
| 2009 | 1.72 billion | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 1.59 billion | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 1.55 billion | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 1.42 billion | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 1.28 billion | -9.7% |
| 2014 | 1.42 billion | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 1.29 billion | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 1.31 billion | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 1.31 billion | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 1.46 billion | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 1.47 billion | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 1.47 billion | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 1.72 billion | +17.2% |
| 2022 | 1.75 billion | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 2.04 billion | +16.7% |
| 2024 | 2.27 billion | +11.7% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 2.27 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.58 billion, 1.4× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Albania's 2.27 billion is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.50 billion, 91% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, received (current US$) (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +118.7% | 151.80 million | 332.00 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 372.59 million | 151.80 million | 550.90 million | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.18 billion | 597.80 million | 1.87 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.41 billion | 1.28 billion | 1.59 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.85 billion | 1.47 billion | 2.27 billion | 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, received in Albania?
- Personal remittances, received in Albania was 2.27 billion in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest personal remittances, received recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.27 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 151.80 million in 1992.
- How does Albania rank for personal remittances, received?
- Albania ranks 32nd out of 69 countries with data for 2024.
- Is personal remittances, received rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Personal remittances, received (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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