Starting a business - Score in Albania
Albania: Starting a business - Score was 91.76 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Starting a business - Score in Albania, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Albania recorded 91.76 for starting a business - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business - score in Albania peaked at 91.76 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 63.68, in 2003.
That places Albania 52nd out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.1 | 63.68 | 87.24 | 7 |
| 2010s | 90.52 | 87.29 | 91.76 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 49 Cyprus 92.04 compare
- 50 Panama 92.01 compare
- 51 Afghanistan 91.99 compare
- 53 Congo, Dem. Rep. 91.63 compare
- 54 United States 91.59 compare
- 55 Niger 91.51 compare
More private sector data for Albania
- Merchandise trade 47.9% (2025)
- Food imports 16.6% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 63.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 10.28 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 13.4% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 54.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 4.35 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 9.60 billion current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 10.5% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 9.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business - score in Albania?
- Starting a business - score in Albania was 91.76 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business - score recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 91.76 in 2019.
- What is the lowest starting a business - score recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.68 in 2003.
- How does Albania rank for starting a business - score?
- Albania ranks 52nd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business - score rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Starting a business - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for starting a business is the simple average of the scores for each of the component indicators: the procedures, time and cost for an entrepreneur to start and formally operate a business, as well as the paid-in minimum capital requirement.