Country comparison Albania vs Palau

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20244.0%chart1.4%2023GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q32,898K
Annual GDP [+]2024€25,001Mchart€254M2023Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$27,037Mchart$275M2023Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€9,194chart€14,4452023GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$9,948chart$15,6232023GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€6,849M
Debt (M.€.) [+]202414,024chart1952023Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202415,175chart2112023Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202456.03%chart76.77%2023Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€5,934chart€10,8382023Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$6,421chart$11,7222023Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-181chart32023Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-196chart32023Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-0.73%chart1.02%2023Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20247,242.9chart126.72023Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20247,837.2chart137.02023Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023671.8chart9.02023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2023728.0chart9.72023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202310.86%chart9.77%2023Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023762.2chart16.82023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023823.6chart18.22023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202312.28%chart13.26%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024509.5
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024551.0
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20246.61%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202428.94%chart49.84%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€3,065chart€7,0372023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$3,316chart$7,6112023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€246chart€5092023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$266chart$5512023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€271chart€9482023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$293chart$1,0252023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€187
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$203
Moody's Rating [+]10/18/2024Ba3
S&P Rating [+]03/21/2025BB
Corruption Index [+]202337
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201981º
Fragile States Index [+]202455.9
RTI Raking [+]20247ºchart140º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202484º
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2023Q410.9%
Unemployed [+]2023Q4162K
NMW [+]2026$611.6chart$883.02024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2026€517.0chart€799.12024NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201785º
Markets
Euro / Lek [+]02/13/202696.4100
US Dollar exchange rate [+]02/13/202681.3200
Prices
HICP [+]December 20252.2%
PPI Year on Year [+]September 20251.3%
Money Market
Key rates [+]11/08/20252.50%
Business
Doing Business [+]202082ºchart145º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20193,005
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20191.19
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015167.31
Taxes
Standard VAT [+]01/01/200620.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202023.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20227,104,700chart18,4002020Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2025€3,853.1Mchart€1.7M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$4,003.0Mchart$1.9M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202414.79%chart0.68%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2025€9,073.7Mchart€224.0M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$9,621.5Mchart$242.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202435.56%chart88.09%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2025€-5,220.5Mchart€-222.2M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$-5,618.5Mchart$-240.4M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2024-20.76%chart-87.41%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]September 20256.8%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201553º
Density [+]202482chart392024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202442º
Crude divorce rate [+]20211.10‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20171,381.9chart2.42017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20201.72%chart28.27%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202044.19%chart14.76%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20249.80‰chart10.90‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017198.6chart18.12017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20249.30‰chart11.50‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.35chart1.912023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20237.31‰
% risk of poverty [+]202319.7%chart24.9%2006% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20242,363,314chart18,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202048,810chart5,0882020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,250,451chart2,6562020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.789chart0.7972022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202423º
Life expectancy [+]202379.60chart69.272023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]201096
Suicide rate [+]20103.30
Number of homicides [+]202449chart22018Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20231.39chart11.232018Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20231.56chart62.592023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202413
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021150.0
Consumption GWh [+]20237,490
Generation GWh [+]20239,006
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/20263,608chart1001/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/2026337,234chart6,37201/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]09/10/20231,279,333
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/20261,526.67chart555.5601/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]09/10/20233,088,966chart31,93111/04/2021Doses administered [+]
Albania
Palau
  • Capital: Ngerulmud
  • Population: 18,000
  • Surface Area: 460 km2
  • Currency: United States dollars
  • Religion: Mostly Christianity
  • Belongs to: ACP, IMF, UN, PIF