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Tirana

Tirana County, Albania

Population
418,495
Area
1110 km²

Investment Overview

Tirana is Albania’s capital and primary business centre with a young workforce and expanding service economy.

Talent & Demographics Population: 418,495
Labor Force
190,000
Unemployment Rate
10.7%
Average Age
36.5
University Graduates
45,000
Vocational Graduates
31,000
Higher Education Share
34%
Secondary Education Share
N/A
Primary or Lower Education Share
N/A

Talent & Demographics Snapshot

Connectivity Airport: Tirana International Airport
Nearest Airport
Tirana International Airport
Airport Distance
17 km
Closest Capital Cities
Durres 38 km; Skopje 290 km; Podgorica 160 km
Transport Links
Airport, port access via Durres, national road network
  • Highway Access
  • Rail Connection
  • Port Access
Utilities & Digital Infrastructure Gas network: YES
Electricity Reliability
98.0%
Broadband Coverage
91%
Avg. Internet Speed
68 Mbps
Utility Operators
OSHEE, water utility, telecom operators
  • Industrial Water Supply
  • Natural Gas Access

Utilities & Digital Infrastructure Snapshot

Costs & Business Environment Avg. gross wage: €780/mo
Avg. Industrial Rent
€5.2/m²/mo
Avg. Office Rent
€13/m²/mo
Avg. Gross Wage
€780/mo
Corporate Tax Rate
15%
Electricity Cost
€0.13/kWh

Costs & Business Environment Snapshot

Investment & Economy
Foreign Direct Investment
N/A
FDI per Capita
N/A
Gross Value Added
N/A
GVA per Capita
N/A
Real Estate & Zoning Industrial zones: NO
Industrial Zones
4
Available Land
260 hectares
Avg. Land Price
€58/m²
Business Parks
YES
  • Greenfield Sites
  • Brownfield Sites

Real Estate & Zoning Snapshot

Quality of Life Universities: 7
Hospitals
10
Universities
7
International Schools
5
Air Quality Index
92
Green Space per Capita
18 m²

Quality of Life Snapshot

Local Government Capacity Investor office: YES
Avg. Permit Time
44 days
Response Time
5 days
  • Investor Office
  • English Support
  • Incentives Available

Local Government Capacity Snapshot