Exports of goods and services in Albania
Albania: Exports of goods and services was 7.4% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services in Albania, 1996–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
In 2025, exports of goods and services in Albania stood at 7.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6,663.1% on the previous year and up 429.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Albania peaked at 73.1% in 1999 and was at its lowest, -27.7%, in 2020.
That places Albania 50th out of 178 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services in Albania, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 15.6% | — |
| 1997 | -18.3% | -217.3% |
| 1998 | 33.8% | -285.1% |
| 1999 | 73.1% | +116.0% |
| 2000 | 38.9% | -46.8% |
| 2001 | 15.5% | -60.2% |
| 2002 | 3.6% | -77.0% |
| 2003 | 11.8% | +231.4% |
| 2004 | 18.5% | +57.0% |
| 2005 | 24.3% | +31.3% |
| 2006 | 16.9% | -30.2% |
| 2007 | 19.1% | +12.9% |
| 2008 | -4.6% | -124.2% |
| 2009 | 4.7% | -201.9% |
| 2010 | 19.2% | +307.4% |
| 2011 | 6.7% | -65.2% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | -95.6% |
| 2013 | 1.6% | +441.2% |
| 2014 | -0.2% | -110.7% |
| 2015 | -2.3% | +1227.9% |
| 2016 | 7.6% | -436.2% |
| 2017 | 13.0% | +71.2% |
| 2018 | 4.5% | -65.6% |
| 2019 | 2.5% | -44.5% |
| 2020 | -27.7% | -1217.9% |
| 2021 | 52.1% | -287.9% |
| 2022 | 17.0% | -67.3% |
| 2023 | 8.6% | -49.8% |
| 2024 | 0.1% | -98.7% |
| 2025 | 7.4% | +6663.0% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 7.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.7%, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Albania's 7.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.4%, 3.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services in Albania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | +6663.0% | 0.1% | 7.4% |
| 2015 | -1227.9% | -0.2% | -2.3% |
| 2020 | -1217.9% | 2.5% | -27.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.1% | -18.3% | 73.1% | 4 |
| 2000s | 14.9% | -4.6% | 38.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.3% | -2.3% | 19.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.6% | -27.7% | 52.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 48 Argentina 7.6% compare
- 49 Burkina Faso 7.4% compare
- 51 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 7.4% compare
- 52 Indonesia 7.0% compare
- 53 Georgia 7.0% compare
More economy & growth data for Albania
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.74 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.47 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 341.64 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0112 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 145.41 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.85 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 8.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0606 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 788.1 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 32.02 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services in Albania?
- Exports of goods and services in Albania was 7.4% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 73.1% in 1999.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was -27.7% in 2020.
- How does Albania rank for exports of goods and services?
- Albania ranks 50th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 429.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Exports of goods and services (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.