Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Albania
Albania: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 251,678 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Albania, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Albania recorded 251,678 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 71.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Albania peaked at 251,678 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10,256 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1991.
That places Albania 93rd out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Albania, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 12,916 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 13,985 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1982 | 15,974 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1983 | 13,971 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1984 | 12,890 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1985 | 12,558 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 11,555 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1987 | 11,518 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 13,953 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1989 | 16,635 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1990 | 16,639 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 10,256 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -38.4% |
| 1992 | 19,726 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +92.3% |
| 1993 | 21,953 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1994 | 21,934 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 24,807 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1996 | 33,650 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 1997 | 20,825 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -38.1% |
| 1998 | 23,876 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1999 | 28,580 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2000 | 33,613 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2001 | 42,007 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2002 | 45,157 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 53,406 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2004 | 67,078 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 2005 | 77,280 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2006 | 91,232 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2007 | 124,807 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +36.8% |
| 2008 | 159,007 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 2009 | 138,550 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2010 | 137,808 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 162,803 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2012 | 145,319 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2013 | 147,054 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 152,205 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 124,209 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 2016 | 133,961 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 149,848 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2018 | 165,875 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2019 | 165,405 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 157,971 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 219,267 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +38.8% |
| 2022 | 237,358 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 251,678 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 251,678 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 253,756 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 99% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Albania's 251,678 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 611,325 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 41% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13,596 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,518 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 16,635 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,224 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,256 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 33,650 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 83,214 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 33,613 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 159,007 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 148,449 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 124,209 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 165,875 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 216,568 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 157,971 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 251,678 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 90 Norway 264,653 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 91 Jordan 258,100 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 92 Guatemala 255,834 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 94 Republic of Moldova 251,472 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 95 Kiribati 237,360 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 96 India 229,086 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate 32.02 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Albania?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Albania was 251,678 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 251,678 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,256 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Albania rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Albania ranks 93rd out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.