Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Albania
Albania: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2789 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Albania, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Albania is 0.2789 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Albania peaked at 0.8288 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.151 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1986.
Albania ranks 115th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Albania, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.2243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.2119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1982 | 0.2352 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1983 | 0.2035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1984 | 0.1902 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1814 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1986 | 0.151 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1987 | 0.1517 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1864 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.9% |
| 1989 | 0.2023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1990 | 0.2247 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2556 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 1992 | 0.8288 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +224.3% |
| 1993 | 0.5075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.8% |
| 1994 | 0.3195 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.0% |
| 1995 | 0.234 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.8% |
| 1996 | 0.2851 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.8% |
| 1997 | 0.2488 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1998 | 0.2516 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.2385 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 0.2569 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 0.2836 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2002 | 0.274 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2522 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2481 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2565 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2732 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 0.3076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 2008 | 0.3286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 0.3078 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3124 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3438 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2012 | 0.3251 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3149 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2967 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.3097 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2955 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2908 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.284 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.3332 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 2022 | 0.342 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2936 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2024 | 0.291 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 0.2789 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 0.2789 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.379 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 74% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Albania's 0.2789 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3919 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 71% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Albania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +224.3% | 0.2556 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8288 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1938 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.151 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2352 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3394 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2247 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8288 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2789 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2481 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2908 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3438 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2789 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.342 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 112 Bahamas 0.2903 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 113 Guinea 0.2832 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 114 Nepal 0.2803 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 116 Jamaica 0.2756 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Ireland 0.2715 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 118 French Polynesia 0.2706 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 unit of gdp in Albania?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Albania was 0.2789 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8288 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.151 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986.
- How does Albania rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Albania ranks 115th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.