25_SDR holdings in Albania

Albania: 25_SDR holdings was 279.49 million in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
279.49 million
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
101st
of 189 countries
All-time high
322.36 million
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 1990
Years of data
37
1990–2026

25_SDR holdings in Albania, 1990–2026

0100.0M200.0M300.0M1990200820261990: 01991: 01992: 01993: 14.0k1994: 14.1k1995: 23.0k1996: 129.4k1997: 719.4k1998: 71.0k1999: 61.6M2000: 87.9M2001: 81.5M2002: 81.9M2003: 85.8M2004: 96.6M2005: 103.8M2006: 13.7M2007: 8.7M2008: 11.5M2009: 5.4M2010: 70.8M2011: 74.7M2012: 72.9M2013: 105.6M2014: 109.8M2015: 163.1M2016: 161.5M2017: 199.5M2018: 153.8M2019: 114.3M2020: 80.0M2021: 220.4M2022: 322.4M2023: 246.1M2024: 244.8M2025: 265.3M2026: 279.5M

Source: IMF.

Analysis

Albania recorded 279.49 million for 25_sdr holdings in 2026.

The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 73.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 25_sdr holdings in Albania peaked at 322.36 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.

Albania ranks 101st of 189 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.

25_SDR holdings in Albania, year by year

Annual values for 25_SDR holdings in Albania, 1990 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1990 0 —
1991 0 —
1992 0 —
1993 13,977 —
1994 14,126 +1.1%
1995 23,017 +62.9%
1996 129,359 +462.0%
1997 719,387 +456.1%
1998 70,965 -90.1%
1999 61.63 million +86749.4%
2000 87.89 million +42.6%
2001 81.54 million -7.2%
2002 81.91 million +0.5%
2003 85.83 million +4.8%
2004 96.57 million +12.5%
2005 103.77 million +7.5%
2006 13.65 million -86.8%
2007 8.66 million -36.6%
2008 11.47 million +32.4%
2009 5.37 million -53.2%
2010 70.82 million +1218.3%
2011 74.75 million +5.5%
2012 72.92 million -2.4%
2013 105.59 million +44.8%
2014 109.75 million +3.9%
2015 163.14 million +48.6%
2016 161.51 million -1.0%
2017 199.47 million +23.5%
2018 153.80 million -22.9%
2019 114.26 million -25.7%
2020 79.96 million -30.0%
2021 220.42 million +175.7%
2022 322.36 million +46.3%
2023 246.13 million -23.6%
2024 244.81 million -0.5%
2025 265.33 million +8.4%
2026 279.49 million +5.3%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 279.49 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 190.68 million, 1.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Albania's 279.49 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.90 billion, 15% of the median. (50 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 25_SDR holdings 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.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +86749.4% 70,965 61.63 million
2010 +1218.3% 5.37 million 70.82 million
1996 +462.0% 23,017 129,359
1997 +456.1% 129,359 719,387

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.26 million 0 61.63 million 10
2000s 57.67 million 5.37 million 103.77 million 10
2010s 122.60 million 70.82 million 199.47 million 10
2020s 236.93 million 79.96 million 322.36 million 7

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 98 Mauritius 295.68 million compare
  2. 99 Kyrgyzstan 292.62 million compare
  3. 100 Burkina Faso 290.17 million compare
  4. 102 Angola 277.27 million compare
  5. 103 Liberia 275.02 million compare
  6. 104 Tajikistan 256.60 million compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 25_sdr holdings in Albania?
25_sdr holdings in Albania was 279.49 million in 2026, according to IMF.
What is the highest 25_sdr holdings recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 322.36 million in 2022.
What is the lowest 25_sdr holdings recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
How does Albania rank for 25_sdr holdings?
Albania ranks 101st out of 189 countries with data for 2026.
Is 25_sdr holdings rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from IMF, published as part of 25_SDR holdings. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
25_SDR holdings
Source
IMF
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 6,873 data points, 1990–2026
Last refreshed

Holdings of SDRs are international reserve assets created by the IMF to supplement existing reserves. They are valued on the basis of a basket of currencies of four key international currencies and can be used in a wide variety of transactions and operations among official holders. SDRs are allocated to Fund members that are participants in the Fund’s Operations Division for SDRs and Administered Accounts in proportion to their quotas. Data are sourced from IMF records.