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Europe — Southeast Europe
UN Member
Independent
Drives right
🇦🇱 Albania
Republic of Albania
aka Shqipëria — endonym
2.4M
Population
World #145
28,748 km²
Land Area
World #146
$28.4 billion
GDP (USD)
World #114
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Did You Know?
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Albania is the world's #145 most populous country out of 242 tracked nations.
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It ranks #146 globally by land area — covering about 0.02% of Earth's total landmass.
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It shares land borders with 4 countries — click any neighbour below to explore them.
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Its economy ranks #114 worldwide with a GDP of $28.4 billion USD.
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Population density is 82.2 people per km² — world rank #128.
Quick Facts
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Capital
Tirana
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Phone Code
+355
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Internet TLD
.al
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Nationality
Albanian
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Week Starts
Monday
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ISO Codes
AL / ALB / 008
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Coordinates
41.00°, 20.00°
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Driving Side
Right-hand traffic
Economy
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GDP (nominal)
$28.4 billion USD
World rank #114 of 188 tracked economies
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GDP per Capita
$12,005
Total output ÷ total population
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Population Density
82.2 /km²
World density rank #128
L
Albanian lek
ALL • official currency
People & Languages
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Total Population
2,363,314
World rank #145 of 242 nations
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Official Languages
1
Albanian
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Demonym
Albanian
What its people are called
🗣️ Albanian
Geography & Neighbours
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Land Area
28,748 km²
0.02% of Earth's landmass • World #146
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Land Borders
4 countries
🤝 Connected by land
Timezones (1)
UTC+01:00
Europe/Tirane
CET — Central European Time
“Albania” Around the World
ara
ألبانيا
جمهورية ألبانيا
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Albania
Republik Albania
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Albánie
Albánská republika
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Albanien
Republik Albanien
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Albania
Albanian tasavalta
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Albanie
République d'Albanie
hrv
Albanija
Republika Albanija
hun
Albánia
Albán Köztársaság
ita
Albania
Repubblica d'Albania
jpn
アルバニア
アルバニア共和国
kor
알바니아
알바니아 공화국
nld
Albanië
Republiek Albanië
per
آلبانی
جمهوری آلبانی
pol
Albania
Republika Albanii
por
Albânia
República da Albânia
rus
Албания
Республика Албания
slk
Albánsko
Albánska republika
spa
Albania
República de Albania
srp
Albanija
Republika Albanija
swe
Albanien
Republiken Albanien
tur
Arnavutluk
Arnavutluk Cumhuriyeti
urd
البانیا
جمہوریہ البانیا
zho
阿尔巴尼亚
阿尔巴尼亚共和国
Codes & Identity
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ISO Alpha-2
AL
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ISO Alpha-3
ALB
3️⃣
ISO Numeric
008
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Status
officially-assigned
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Postal Format
####
e.g. regex: ^(\d{4})$
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WikiData ID
Q222
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Also Spelled As
AL • Shqipëri • Shqipëria • Shqipnia
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