Albania: Central government deficit (% of GDP)

Name: Albania: Central government deficit (% of GDP)
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Percent of GDP · 2002–2022 · 15 observations · cgovdef_GDP

2022: −2.84%percent of GDP
Change on 2021: +1.4 pointsfrom −4.21%
Average, 2013–2022: −3.25%10 years
Record high and low: −1.40% (2019)low −6.66% (2002)

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Percent of GDP

Year	Value
2022	-2.84
2021	-4.21
2020	-6.53
2019	-1.40
2018	-1.45
2017	-1.60
2016	-2.67
2015	-2.86
2014	-3.63
2013	-5.34

Sources

IMF Government Finance Statistics2002–2022
World Development Indicators2002–2022

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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