Retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data in Albania

Albania: Retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data was 25.5 Balance in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
25.5 Balance
Change on year
up 61.4%
World rank
5th
of 41 countries
All-time high
25.5 Balance
in 2026
All-time low
-8.3 Balance
in 2018
Years of data
11
2016–2026

Retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data in Albania, 2016–2026

-1001020302016202120262016: 6.7 Balance2017: -0.9 Balance2018: -8.3 Balance2019: -7.6 Balance2020: -4.7 Balance2021: 15.6 Balance2022: 7.9 Balance2023: 14.6 Balance2024: 18.9 Balance2025: 15.8 Balance2026: 25.5 Balance

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Balance.

Analysis

Albania recorded 25.5 Balance for retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data in 2026. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 61.4% on the previous year and up 280.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data in Albania peaked at 25.5 Balance in 2026 and was at its lowest, -8.3 Balance, in 2018.

That places Albania 5th out of 41 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data in Albania, 2016 to 2026.
Year Balance Change
2016 6.7 Balance —
2017 -0.9 Balance -113.4%
2018 -8.3 Balance +822.2%
2019 -7.6 Balance -8.4%
2020 -4.7 Balance -38.2%
2021 15.6 Balance -431.9%
2022 7.9 Balance -49.4%
2023 14.6 Balance +84.8%
2024 18.9 Balance +29.5%
2025 15.8 Balance -16.4%
2026 25.5 Balance +61.4%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 25.5 Balance is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.4 Balance, 3.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s -2.52 Balance -8.3 Balance 6.7 Balance 4
2020s 13.37 Balance -4.7 Balance 25.5 Balance 7

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 2 Netherlands 41.8 Balance compare
  2. 3 Sweden 41.2 Balance compare
  3. 4 Slovenia 31.9 Balance compare
  4. 6 Czechia 22.9 Balance compare
  5. 7 Türkiye 22.3 Balance compare
  6. 8 Malta 20.7 Balance compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data in Albania?
Retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data in Albania was 25.5 Balance in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 25.5 Balance in 2026.
What is the lowest retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was -8.3 Balance in 2018.
How does Albania rank for retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data?
Albania ranks 5th out of 41 countries with data for 2026.
Is retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 280.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data
Unit
Balance
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 1,327 data points, 1984–2026
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