Topic
Albania
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- EconomyWorld Bank: Albania's economy to grow 3.4% this year and 3.6% in 2027, debt falls below 50% of GDPThe regular Western Balkans report credits Albania with stronger public finances and a firmer external position, but warns of its reliance on seasonal tourism and a narrow export base.
- TourismRest Less: Albania among Europe's 14 cheapest holiday destinations, right after Montenegro on the listThe British outlet includes Albania among Europe's most affordable countries, citing the Riviera, Dhërmi and Ksamil and low costs for accommodation, food and transport.
- PropertyEurostat: income inequality in Albania rises to 30.4 Gini points, above the EU averageAlbania's Gini coefficient climbed to 30.4 in 2025 from 29.8 a year earlier, while in the European Union it fell to 29.2.
- TourismINSTAT: 17.48 million entries into Albania in nine months, 10.73 million of them by foreign nationalsMore than 2 million Albanian and foreign nationals entered the country in September, 3% more than a year earlier. Departures by foreigners fell 2.8%.