Albania recorded a Government Budget deficit equal to 2 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Government Budget in Albania averaged -5.24 percent of GDP from 1997 until 2018, reaching an all time high of -1.80 percent of GDP in 2016 and a record low of -13.10 percent of GDP in 1997.
Government Budget in Albania is expected to be -2.10 percent of GDP by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Albania Government Budget is projected to trend around -1.90 percent of GDP in 2020, according to our econometric models.