Albania vs Greece

Albania vs Greece: GDP growth

GDP growth in 2025: 3.7% a year in Albania and 2.1% a year in Greece, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Albania, by 1.6 percentage points, or 1.77 times that in Greece.

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% a year · IMF

Albania vs Greece: GDP growthGDP growth in 2025: 3.7% a year in Albania and 2.1% a year in Greece, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Albania, by 1.6 percentage points, or 1.77 times that in Greece.
AlbaniaGreeceIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Albania has been higher since 2023, when it overtook Greece.
  • In 2025, Albania ranked 62 and Greece ranked 101 of 143 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Albania at 3.2% a year and Greece at 1.6% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearAlbaniaGreece
20253.72.1
202442.1
202342.1
20224.55.5
20218.98.7
2020-2.7-9.2
20191.82.3
20183.82.1
20172.41.5
20164.5-0
20152.4-0.2
20141.80.8
20131-2.3
20121.4-8.3
20112.5-9.9
20103.7-5.7
20093.4-4.1
20087.50.1
200763.5
20065.96.4
20055.51.2
20045.55.4
20035.55.8
20024.54.7
20018.34.7
20006.94.1
199912.92.7
19988.83.4
1997-10.93.6
19969.11.4
19958.92.1
19949.42
19939.6-1.6
1992-7.20.7
1991-283.1
1990-100
19899.83.8
1988-1.44.3
1987-0.8-2.3
19865.60.5
1985-1.52.5
198422
19831.1-1.1
19822.9-1.1
19815.7-1.6
19802.70.7
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearAlbaniaGreece
20263.51.8
20273.21.8
20283.21.7
20293.21.6
20303.21.6
20313.21.6

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Good to know

  • How much the economy grew or shrank in a year, after inflation.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 143 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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