Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Albania
Albania: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate was 3.62 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Albania, 1996–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Albania recorded 3.62 % change on previous year for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is down 39.6% on the previous year and up 235.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Albania peaked at 49.54 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -19.79 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Albania 101st out of 172 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Albania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 46.42 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -8.69 % change on previous year | -118.7% |
| 1998 | 14.15 % change on previous year | -262.8% |
| 1999 | 15.42 % change on previous year | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 49.54 % change on previous year | +221.2% |
| 2001 | 15.22 % change on previous year | -69.3% |
| 2002 | 9.82 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
| 2003 | 5.13 % change on previous year | -47.8% |
| 2004 | 8.22 % change on previous year | +60.2% |
| 2005 | 16.2 % change on previous year | +97.1% |
| 2006 | 8.71 % change on previous year | -46.2% |
| 2007 | 21.72 % change on previous year | +149.5% |
| 2008 | 5.01 % change on previous year | -77.0% |
| 2009 | 0.579 % change on previous year | -88.4% |
| 2010 | -0.573 % change on previous year | -199.0% |
| 2011 | 5.79 % change on previous year | -1110.7% |
| 2012 | -6.93 % change on previous year | -219.7% |
| 2013 | -0.6436 % change on previous year | -90.7% |
| 2014 | 4.75 % change on previous year | -838.7% |
| 2015 | -2.67 % change on previous year | -156.3% |
| 2016 | 5.97 % change on previous year | -323.3% |
| 2017 | 6.62 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 2018 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -73.9% |
| 2019 | 2.54 % change on previous year | +47.0% |
| 2020 | -19.79 % change on previous year | -880.4% |
| 2021 | 32.46 % change on previous year | -264.0% |
| 2022 | 11.52 % change on previous year | -64.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1829 % change on previous year | -98.4% |
| 2024 | 5.99 % change on previous year | +3173.0% |
| 2025 | 3.62 % change on previous year | -39.6% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 3.62 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.15 % change on previous year, 70% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Albania's 3.62 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.64 % change on previous year, 99% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Albania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +3173.0% | 0.1829 % change on previous year | 5.99 % change on previous year |
| 2011 | +1110.7% | -0.573 % change on previous year | 5.79 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | +838.7% | -0.6436 % change on previous year | 4.75 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.83 % change on previous year | -8.69 % change on previous year | 46.42 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2000s | 14.01 % change on previous year | 0.579 % change on previous year | 49.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.66 % change on previous year | -6.93 % change on previous year | 6.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.66 % change on previous year | -19.79 % change on previous year | 32.46 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 98 Seychelles 3.8 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Slovakia 3.71 % change on previous year compare
- 100 Italy 3.64 % change on previous year compare
- 102 Germany 3.59 % change on previous year compare
- 103 Comoros 3.41 % change on previous year compare
- 104 Cape Verde 3.2 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Albania
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.74 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.47 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate 32.02 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Albania?
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Albania was 3.62 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 49.54 % change on previous year in 2000.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.79 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Albania rank for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate?
- Albania ranks 101st out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 235.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.