Real GDP during each head of government's tenure

Every head of government since 1991, ranked by how real GDP changed from their first day in office. Politare shows what happened during a tenure; it does not claim the office-holder caused it.

#	Head of government	In office	Total	Per year	Chart
1	Edi Rama	15 Sep 2013 – now	+49.2% Q2 2013 → Q2 2026	+3.1%/yr
2	Sali Berisha	11 Sep 2005 – 15 Sep 2013	+37.6% Q2 2005 → Q2 2013	+4.1%/yr
3	Sali Berisha	9 Apr 1992 – 13 Mar 1997	+34.6% Q4 1991 → Q4 1996	+6.1%/yr
4	Ilir Meta	29 Oct 1999 – 22 Feb 2002	+19.9% Q3 1999 → Q4 2001	+8.4%/yr
5	Fatos Nano	31 Jul 2002 – 11 Sep 2005	+16.2% Q2 2002 → Q2 2005	+5.1%/yr
6	Pandeli Majko	2 Oct 1998 – 29 Oct 1999	+12.9% Q3 1998 → Q3 1999	+12.9%/yr
7	Fatos Nano	25 Jul 1997 – 2 Oct 1998	+0.3% Q2 1997 → Q3 1998	+0.2%/yr

Sorted by total, highest first. Every row is indexed to the last quarter complete before the first day in office ("from" marks a start that had to move because that period had no data, or because the period cut it); Levels are per cent changes, rates are differences in %; "per year" compounds levels and divides rates. Tenures with under 12 months, or under three observations, are left out. ALL billion, 2020 prices, last four quarters · Institute of Statistics (INSTAT) quarterly national accounts via Eurostat (namq_10_gdp, B1GQ, chain-linked volumes, 2020 reference year, not seasonally adjusted), summed over the trailing four quarters, from 1995; the World Bank's GDP at constant lek by calendar year before, rescaled to 1995 · Albania data · as of Sep 2026.