TIRANA, June 22 /ATA/ – Albania’s state budget collected 340.5 billion leks in revenue during the first five months of 2026, up 11.2% from a year earlier and 5.3% above target, according to official data released on Monday.
The Media and Information Agency (MIA) said revenue collection continued to follow an upward trend, supporting the financing of public policies and priority investments while helping maintain fiscal sustainability.
Government spending totalled 286.8 billion leks in January-May, an increase of 7.4% compared with the same period last year, MIA said.
“The increase in public expenditure reflects the government’s commitment to financing priority policies and improving services for citizens,” MIA said in a statement.
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