Share of imports by region of origin in Albania
Albania: Share of imports by region of origin was 295.13 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
295.13 million current US$
Change on year
up 17.9%
World rank
134th
of 210 countries
All-time high
295.13 million current US$
in 2024
All-time low
447,036 current US$
in 1994
Years of data
44
1981–2024
Share of imports by region of origin in Albania, 1981–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Albania recorded 295.13 million current US$ for share of imports by region of origin in 2024. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.9% on the previous year and up 55.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of imports by region of origin in Albania peaked at 295.13 million current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 447,036 current US$, in 1994.
Albania ranks 134th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of imports by region of origin in Albania, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 10.29 million current US$ | — |
| 1982 | 26.82 million current US$ | +160.8% |
| 1983 | 10.33 million current US$ | -61.5% |
| 1984 | 12.78 million current US$ | +23.7% |
| 1985 | 15.36 million current US$ | +20.3% |
| 1986 | 4.95 million current US$ | -67.8% |
| 1987 | 4.40 million current US$ | -11.2% |
| 1988 | 12.57 million current US$ | +185.7% |
| 1989 | 6.95 million current US$ | -44.7% |
| 1990 | 12.44 million current US$ | +78.9% |
| 1991 | 19.88 million current US$ | +59.8% |
| 1992 | 40.00 million current US$ | +101.2% |
| 1993 | 1.50 million current US$ | -96.2% |
| 1994 | 447,036 current US$ | -70.2% |
| 1995 | 3.04 million current US$ | +580.3% |
| 1996 | 11.49 million current US$ | +277.7% |
| 1997 | 1.44 million current US$ | -87.5% |
| 1998 | 3.22 million current US$ | +124.0% |
| 1999 | 6.41 million current US$ | +99.1% |
| 2000 | 17.96 million current US$ | +180.4% |
| 2001 | 17.04 million current US$ | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 28.11 million current US$ | +65.0% |
| 2003 | 25.12 million current US$ | -10.6% |
| 2004 | 39.70 million current US$ | +58.1% |
| 2005 | 44.11 million current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 39.38 million current US$ | -10.7% |
| 2007 | 55.79 million current US$ | +41.7% |
| 2008 | 84.81 million current US$ | +52.0% |
| 2009 | 78.80 million current US$ | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 89.18 million current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2011 | 131.83 million current US$ | +47.8% |
| 2012 | 151.39 million current US$ | +14.8% |
| 2013 | 158.31 million current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 189.42 million current US$ | +19.7% |
| 2015 | 108.33 million current US$ | -42.8% |
| 2016 | 111.40 million current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 133.87 million current US$ | +20.2% |
| 2018 | 150.35 million current US$ | +12.3% |
| 2019 | 197.31 million current US$ | +31.2% |
| 2020 | 155.51 million current US$ | -21.2% |
| 2021 | 237.47 million current US$ | +52.7% |
| 2022 | 182.48 million current US$ | -23.2% |
| 2023 | 250.25 million current US$ | +37.1% |
| 2024 | 295.13 million current US$ | +17.9% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 295.13 million current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 943.51 million current US$, 31% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Albania's 295.13 million current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.85 billion current US$, 16% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of imports by region of origin in Albania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +580.3% | 447,036 current US$ | 3.04 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.60 million current US$ | 4.40 million current US$ | 26.82 million current US$ | 9 |
| 1990s | 9.98 million current US$ | 447,036 current US$ | 40.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.08 million current US$ | 17.04 million current US$ | 84.81 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 142.14 million current US$ | 89.18 million current US$ | 197.31 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 224.17 million current US$ | 155.51 million current US$ | 295.13 million current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 131 Cameroon 309.98 million current US$ compare
- 132 Kyrgyzstan 302.40 million current US$ compare
- 133 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 301.61 million current US$ compare
- 135 Latvia 286.69 million current US$ compare
- 136 Uganda 286.37 million current US$ compare
- 137 Botswana 284.74 million current US$ 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 18.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0092 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 119.44 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 13.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0067 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 87.21 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -30.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of imports by region of origin in Albania?
- Share of imports by region of origin in Albania was 295.13 million current US$ in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of imports by region of origin recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 295.13 million current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of imports by region of origin recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 447,036 current US$ in 1994.
- How does Albania rank for share of imports by region of origin?
- Albania ranks 134th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of imports by region of origin rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of imports by region of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.