Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Albania
Albania: Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre was 9,133 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Albania, 1981–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Albania is 9,133 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
The figure is up 37.1% on the previous year and up 58.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Albania peaked at 9,133 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16.32 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1994.
That places Albania 108th out of 204 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.
Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Albania, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 375.37 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 978.8 current US$ per square kilometre | +160.8% |
| 1983 | 376.85 current US$ per square kilometre | -61.5% |
| 1984 | 466.26 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1985 | 560.75 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1986 | 180.66 current US$ per square kilometre | -67.8% |
| 1987 | 160.5 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1988 | 458.63 current US$ per square kilometre | +185.7% |
| 1989 | 253.71 current US$ per square kilometre | -44.7% |
| 1990 | 453.92 current US$ per square kilometre | +78.9% |
| 1991 | 725.37 current US$ per square kilometre | +59.8% |
| 1992 | 1,460 current US$ per square kilometre | +101.2% |
| 1993 | 54.75 current US$ per square kilometre | -96.2% |
| 1994 | 16.32 current US$ per square kilometre | -70.2% |
| 1995 | 110.99 current US$ per square kilometre | +580.3% |
| 1996 | 419.2 current US$ per square kilometre | +277.7% |
| 1997 | 52.42 current US$ per square kilometre | -87.5% |
| 1998 | 117.44 current US$ per square kilometre | +124.0% |
| 1999 | 233.78 current US$ per square kilometre | +99.1% |
| 2000 | 655.61 current US$ per square kilometre | +180.4% |
| 2001 | 621.79 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 1,026 current US$ per square kilometre | +65.0% |
| 2003 | 916.83 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2004 | 1,449 current US$ per square kilometre | +58.1% |
| 2005 | 1,610 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 1,437 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2007 | 2,036 current US$ per square kilometre | +41.7% |
| 2008 | 3,095 current US$ per square kilometre | +52.0% |
| 2009 | 2,876 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 3,255 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2011 | 4,811 current US$ per square kilometre | +47.8% |
| 2012 | 5,525 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2013 | 5,778 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 6,913 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2015 | 3,953 current US$ per square kilometre | -42.8% |
| 2016 | 4,066 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 4,886 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2018 | 5,487 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2019 | 7,201 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 2020 | 5,676 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.2% |
| 2021 | 8,667 current US$ per square kilometre | +52.7% |
| 2022 | 6,660 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 2023 | 9,133 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.1% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 9,133 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,756 current US$ per square kilometre, 66% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Albania's 9,133 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19,469 current US$ per square kilometre, 47% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre 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% | 16.32 current US$ per square kilometre | 110.99 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 423.5 current US$ per square kilometre | 160.5 current US$ per square kilometre | 978.8 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 364.39 current US$ per square kilometre | 16.32 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,460 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,572 current US$ per square kilometre | 621.79 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,095 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,188 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,255 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,201 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,534 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,676 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,133 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 105 Iceland 9,758 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 106 Bosnia and Herzegovina 9,314 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 107 South Africa 9,143 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 109 Bulgaria 9,080 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 110 Fiji 8,698 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 111 Serbia 8,675 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$), annual growth rate 32.02 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Albania?
- Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Albania was 9,133 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, per square kilometre recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 9,133 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, per square kilometre recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.32 current US$ per square kilometre in 1994.
- How does Albania rank for imports by region of origin, per square kilometre?
- Albania ranks 108th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports by region of origin, per square kilometre rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.1%. 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 Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports by region of origin 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.
Imports by region of origin ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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
Imports by region of origin 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.