Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply in Albania
Albania: Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply was -19.3% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply in Albania, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Albania recorded -19.3% for net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply in 2023.
That represents a change of down 10.8% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply in Albania peaked at 4.0% in 1980 and was at its lowest, -32.0%, in 1993.
Albania ranks 107th of 192 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.
Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply in Albania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -19.7% | — |
| 1962 | -11.5% | -41.9% |
| 1963 | -11.7% | +2.2% |
| 1964 | -11.0% | -5.9% |
| 1965 | -13.1% | +18.9% |
| 1966 | -9.1% | -30.5% |
| 1967 | -6.4% | -29.5% |
| 1968 | -6.4% | -1.0% |
| 1969 | -4.8% | -24.4% |
| 1970 | -3.9% | -18.2% |
| 1971 | -4.2% | +6.8% |
| 1972 | -4.0% | -4.3% |
| 1973 | -3.7% | -6.8% |
| 1974 | -2.5% | -34.0% |
| 1975 | -2.6% | +3.7% |
| 1976 | -1.8% | -31.7% |
| 1977 | 1.2% | -166.6% |
| 1978 | 1.4% | +23.0% |
| 1979 | 1.6% | +10.2% |
| 1980 | 4.0% | +153.7% |
| 1981 | 0.6% | -85.1% |
| 1982 | 0.2% | -65.5% |
| 1983 | 0.3% | +43.0% |
| 1984 | 0.7% | +132.5% |
| 1985 | 0.4% | -41.1% |
| 1986 | 0.3% | -14.4% |
| 1987 | 1.1% | +209.1% |
| 1988 | -1.2% | -209.2% |
| 1989 | -1.1% | -9.3% |
| 1990 | -7.7% | +628.1% |
| 1991 | -18.6% | +141.2% |
| 1992 | -26.6% | +43.3% |
| 1993 | -32.0% | +20.3% |
| 1994 | -21.3% | -33.6% |
| 1995 | -12.7% | -40.3% |
| 1996 | -27.9% | +119.8% |
| 1997 | -15.7% | -43.8% |
| 1998 | -18.0% | +14.9% |
| 1999 | -23.8% | +32.0% |
| 2000 | -23.5% | -1.3% |
| 2001 | -23.3% | -0.6% |
| 2002 | -26.2% | +12.3% |
| 2003 | -24.8% | -5.3% |
| 2004 | -25.5% | +2.7% |
| 2005 | -24.1% | -5.4% |
| 2006 | -24.2% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | -24.6% | +1.7% |
| 2008 | -22.9% | -7.0% |
| 2009 | -21.0% | -8.0% |
| 2010 | -23.0% | +9.5% |
| 2011 | -22.4% | -2.9% |
| 2012 | -20.9% | -6.6% |
| 2013 | -21.4% | +2.6% |
| 2014 | -18.4% | -14.1% |
| 2015 | -18.4% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | -18.9% | +2.9% |
| 2017 | -16.8% | -11.2% |
| 2018 | -15.5% | -7.9% |
| 2019 | -20.4% | +32.1% |
| 2020 | -17.5% | -14.1% |
| 2021 | -12.2% | -30.6% |
| 2022 | -17.4% | +43.0% |
| 2023 | -19.3% | +10.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -10.4% | -19.7% | -4.8% | 9 |
| 1970s | -1.9% | -4.2% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5% | -1.2% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | -20.4% | -32.0% | -7.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | -24.0% | -26.2% | -21.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | -19.6% | -23.0% | -15.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | -16.6% | -19.3% | -12.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 104 Germany -17.2% compare
- 105 Tajikistan -17.3% compare
- 106 Syrian Arab Republic -18.2% compare
- 108 Togo -19.9% compare
- 109 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of -20.3% compare
- 110 Spain -20.6% 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 29.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2645 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 3,438 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 16.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1285 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,670 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 8.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 11.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply in Albania?
- Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply in Albania was -19.3% in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 4.0% in 1980.
- What is the lowest net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was -32.0% in 1993.
- How does Albania rank for net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply?
- Albania ranks 107th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net exported tonnes of food products expressed as a share of domestic supply. This includes items primarily intended for human consumption, but some may also be used for non-food purposes such as biofuels or animal feed. Positive values mean that countries are net exporters and negative values mean they are net importers.