Goods imports in Albania
Albania: Goods imports was 8.52 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports in Albania, 1980–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Albania recorded 8.52 billion BoP, current US$ for goods imports in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.2% on the previous year and up 150.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports in Albania peaked at 8.52 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 281.00 million BoP, current US$, in 1991.
Albania ranks 117th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 372.52 million BoP, current US$ | 315.60 million BoP, current US$ | 455.80 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 608.95 million BoP, current US$ | 281.00 million BoP, current US$ | 922.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.28 billion BoP, current US$ | 921.00 million BoP, current US$ | 4.36 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.07 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.40 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.54 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.69 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.33 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.52 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
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- 115 Zimbabwe 9.06 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 116 Laos 8.66 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 118 Mozambique 8.38 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 119 Palestine 7.84 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 120 Cameroon 7.77 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Albania
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -5.5 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.15 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 6,877 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 6.03 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 16.16 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 6,877 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 86.8 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 132.86 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.53 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 362.03 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports in Albania?
- Goods imports in Albania was 8.52 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods imports recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 8.52 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest goods imports recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 281.00 million BoP, current US$ in 1991.
- How does Albania rank for goods imports?
- Albania ranks 117th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods imports rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 150.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.