Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Albania
Albania: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country was 5.92 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Albania, 1995–2024
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Albania stood at 5.92 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.4% on the previous year and up 220.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Albania peaked at 5.92 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 34.00 million current US$, in 1997.
That places Albania 53rd out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.20 million current US$ | 34.00 million current US$ | 218.00 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 991.30 million current US$ | 398.00 million current US$ | 2.01 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.90 billion current US$ | 1.61 billion current US$ | 2.46 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.57 billion current US$ | 1.24 billion current US$ | 5.92 billion current US$ | 5 |
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More reference data data for Albania
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.07 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 2.22 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.83 °C (2026)
- Free country 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 3 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Democracy 6 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Albania?
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Albania was 5.92 billion current US$ in 2024, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 5.92 billion current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.00 million current US$ in 1997.
- How does Albania rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country?
- Albania ranks 53rd out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 220.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Spending by international visitors while visiting a country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Money received by the destination country from foreign visitors, including spending on accommodation, food, local transport, entertainment, shopping, and fares paid to the country’s own airlines. The data is expressed in current US dollars and is not adjusted for inflation or differences in living costs between countries.