Natural resource rents in Albania

Albania: Natural resource rents was 1.44 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
1.44
Change on year
up 86.1%
World rank
109th
of 211 countries
All-time high
11.73
in 1992
All-time low
0.373
in 1998
Years of data
38
1984–2021

Natural resource rents in Albania, 1984–2021

02.557.51012.51984200220211984: 8.91985: 8.71986: 4.71987: 5.71988: 8.21989: 8.81990: 8.21991: 9.91992: 11.71993: 3.41994: 1.81995: 1.41996: 1.41997: 1.31998: 0.3731999: 0.5832000: 1.22001: 0.7742002: 0.7662003: 0.7662004: 0.8692005: 1.12006: 1.42007: 2.22008: 1.82009: 12010: 1.52011: 2.92012: 3.22013: 3.32014: 3.42015: 1.72016: 1.12017: 1.32018: 1.72019: 1.62020: 0.7752021: 1.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Albania recorded 1.44 for natural resource rents in 2021.

The figure is up 86.1% on the previous year and down 50.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, natural resource rents in Albania peaked at 11.73 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.373, in 1998.

Albania ranks 109th of 211 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.

Natural resource rents in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Natural resource rents in Albania, 1984 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1984 8.86 —
1985 8.71 -1.7%
1986 4.7 -46.1%
1987 5.7 +21.3%
1988 8.22 +44.3%
1989 8.85 +7.6%
1990 8.22 -7.0%
1991 9.89 +20.2%
1992 11.73 +18.6%
1993 3.38 -71.2%
1994 1.84 -45.6%
1995 1.41 -23.2%
1996 1.36 -3.6%
1997 1.32 -3.3%
1998 0.373 -71.7%
1999 0.5828 +56.2%
2000 1.21 +106.9%
2001 0.7743 -35.8%
2002 0.7658 -1.1%
2003 0.7658 +0.0%
2004 0.8688 +13.4%
2005 1.1 +26.7%
2006 1.38 +25.2%
2007 2.17 +57.7%
2008 1.78 -18.3%
2009 1.05 -41.0%
2010 1.53 +45.9%
2011 2.9 +89.7%
2012 3.23 +11.5%
2013 3.33 +3.0%
2014 3.42 +2.7%
2015 1.73 -49.2%
2016 1.06 -39.0%
2017 1.35 +27.2%
2018 1.71 +27.1%
2019 1.63 -4.5%
2020 0.7754 -52.6%
2021 1.44 +86.1%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 1.44 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.84, 78% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Albania's 1.44 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.395, 3.7× the median. (55 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 7.51 4.7 8.86 6
1990s 4.01 0.373 11.73 10
2000s 1.19 0.7658 2.17 10
2010s 2.19 1.06 3.42 10
2020s 1.11 0.7754 1.44 2

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 106 China 1.71 compare
  2. 107 Comoros 1.63 compare
  3. 108 New Zealand 1.49 compare
  4. 110 Pakistan 1.44 compare
  5. 111 Georgia 1.39 compare
  6. 112 Paraguay 1.35 compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is natural resource rents in Albania?
Natural resource rents in Albania was 1.44 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest natural resource rents recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 11.73 in 1992.
What is the lowest natural resource rents recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.373 in 1998.
How does Albania rank for natural resource rents?
Albania ranks 109th out of 211 countries with data for 2021.
Is natural resource rents rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Natural resource rents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Natural resource rents
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 9,209 data points, 1970–2021
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