Annual growth of GDP per employed person in Albania

Albania: Annual growth of GDP per employed person was 3.7% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.7%
Change on year
down 15.6%
World rank
31st
of 187 countries
All-time high
13.2%
in 2013
All-time low
-6.7%
in 2011
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Annual growth of GDP per employed person in Albania, 2000–2025

-50510152000201220252000: 6.7 %2001: 9.8 %2002: 4 %2003: 5.4 %2004: 5.8 %2005: 6.3 %2006: 7.3 %2007: 8.8 %2008: 5.3 %2009: 0.01 %2010: 3.1 %2011: -6.7 %2012: 5.3 %2013: 13.2 %2014: 2.6 %2015: -2.9 %2016: -1.9 %2017: -0.57 %2018: -0.21 %2019: -0.6 %2020: -1.4 %2021: 8.8 %2022: 0.47 %2023: 1.4 %2024: 4.4 %2025: 3.7 %

Source: International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual growth of gdp per employed person in Albania is 3.7%, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 15.6% on the previous year and up 226.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual growth of gdp per employed person in Albania peaked at 13.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, -6.7%, in 2011.

That places Albania 31st out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual growth of GDP per employed person in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Annual growth of GDP per employed person in Albania, 2000 to 2025.
Year % Change
2000 6.7%
2001 9.8% +47.0%
2002 4.0% -59.1%
2003 5.4% +35.0%
2004 5.8% +7.4%
2005 6.3% +7.4%
2006 7.3% +16.7%
2007 8.8% +20.9%
2008 5.3% -39.7%
2009 0.0% -99.8%
2010 3.1% +31100.0%
2011 -6.7% -313.5%
2012 5.3% -179.3%
2013 13.2% +150.9%
2014 2.6% -80.2%
2015 -2.9% -211.5%
2016 -1.9% -33.6%
2017 -0.6% -70.6%
2018 -0.2% -63.2%
2019 -0.6% +185.7%
2020 -1.4% +135.0%
2021 8.8% -726.2%
2022 0.5% -94.7%
2023 1.4% +204.3%
2024 4.4% +204.9%
2025 3.7% -15.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.0% 0.0% 9.8% 10
2010s 1.1% -6.7% 13.2% 10
2020s 2.9% -1.4% 8.8% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual growth of gdp per employed person in Albania?
Annual growth of gdp per employed person in Albania was 3.7% in 2025, according to International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual growth of gdp per employed person recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 13.2% in 2013.
What is the lowest annual growth of gdp per employed person recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was -6.7% in 2011.
How does Albania rank for annual growth of gdp per employed person?
Albania ranks 31st out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual growth of gdp per employed person rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 226.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual growth of GDP per employed person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual growth of GDP per employed person
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 4,848 data points, 2000–2025
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Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person (%).