Kosovo
| FORECAST* | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Economic Indicators | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
| Population, 1000 persons | 1605 | 1594 | 1596 | . | . | . |
| GDP, real change in % | 4.1 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.6 |
| GDP per capita (EUR at PPP) | 10750 | 11440 | 12170 | . | . | . |
| Gross industrial production, real change in % | 9.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 | . | . | . |
| Unemployment rate - LFS, in %, average | 10.9 | 10.8 | 10.7 | 10.5 | 10.3 | 10.3 |
| Average gross monthly wages, EUR | 570 | 639 | 690 | . | . | . |
| Consumer prices, % p.a. | 4.9 | 1.6 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 3.5 | 3.0 |
| Fiscal balance in % of GDP | -0.3 | -0.3 | -0.3 | -0.5 | -1.0 | -1.0 |
| Public debt in % of GDP | 17.2 | 16.8 | 16.5 | . | . | . |
| Current account in % of GDP | -7.2 | -8.4 | -8.2 | -9.1 | -8.8 | -8.4 |
| FDI inflow, EUR m | 840 | 794 | 1095 | . | . | . |
| Gross external debt in % of GDP | 39.6 | 40.7 | 43.4 | . | . | . |
Basic data are continuously updated.
* Forecasts are changed beginning of January, April, July and November.
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Monthly Report No. 1/2026
Vasily Astrov, Alexandra Bykova, Selena Duraković, Meryem Gökten, Richard Grieveson, Maciej Grodzicki, Ioannis Gutzianas, Doris Hanzl-Weiss, Gabor Hunya, Branimir Jovanović, Biljana Jovanovikj, Niko Korpar, Dzmitry Kruk, Sebastian Leitner, Isilda Mara, Emilia Penkova-Pearson, Olga Pindyuk, Sandor Richter, Marko Sošić, Bernd Christoph Ströhm and Marina Tverdostup
wiiw Monthly Report No. 1, January 2026
58 pages including 6 Tables and 15 Figures
Executive summary
Olga Pindyuk
in: The Crisis is Over, but its Scarring Effects are Hindering Recovery
wiiw Forecast Report No. Spring 2024, April 2024 , pp. I-VII
Details