Albania - Merchandise imports

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports) in Albania was 2.26 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 14.05 in 1991, while its lowest value was 0.09 in 1994.

Definition: Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
1981 0.98
1982 1.04
1983 1.09
1984 1.07
1985 0.68
1986 0.20
1987 1.09
1988 1.88
1989 6.50
1990 13.74
1991 14.05
1992 2.13
1993 0.34
1994 0.09
1995 0.48
1996 1.01
1997 0.35
1998 0.91
1999 0.87
2000 0.73
2001 0.61
2002 1.05
2003 1.43
2004 0.62
2005 0.83
2006 1.15
2007 0.96
2008 0.85
2009 0.88
2010 0.81
2011 0.76
2012 0.73
2013 2.91
2014 1.85
2015 1.63
2016 1.64
2017 2.08
2018 2.30
2019 2.40
2020 2.26

Merchandise imports (current US$)

The value for Merchandise imports (current US$) in Albania was 5,570,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5,925,000,000 in 2018 and a minimum value of 65,000,000 in 1962.

Definition: Merchandise imports show the c.i.f. value of goods received from the rest of the world valued in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Trade Organization.

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Year Value
1960 81,000,000
1961 72,000,000
1962 65,000,000
1963 71,000,000
1964 98,000,000
1988 318,000,000
1989 387,000,000
1990 380,000,000
1991 410,000,000
1992 541,000,000
1993 572,000,000
1994 604,000,000
1995 714,000,000
1996 938,000,000
1997 646,000,000
1998 829,000,000
1999 1,140,000,000
2000 1,091,000,000
2001 1,327,000,000
2002 1,504,000,000
2003 1,864,000,000
2004 2,309,000,000
2005 2,619,000,000
2006 3,060,000,000
2007 4,191,000,000
2008 5,575,000,000
2009 4,553,000,000
2010 4,406,000,000
2011 5,383,000,000
2012 4,879,000,000
2013 4,920,000,000
2014 5,222,000,000
2015 4,302,000,000
2016 4,613,000,000
2017 5,271,000,000
2018 5,925,000,000
2019 5,897,000,000
2020 5,570,000,000

Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) in Albania was 63.64 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 89.57 in 1997, while its lowest value was 52.58 in 1988.

Definition: Merchandise imports from high-income economies are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
1981 70.55
1982 69.98
1983 75.44
1984 66.00
1985 62.22
1986 55.49
1987 56.80
1988 52.58
1989 57.41
1990 61.03
1991 66.57
1992 77.93
1993 78.26
1994 82.53
1995 81.30
1996 83.59
1997 89.57
1998 89.29
1999 87.18
2000 83.83
2001 83.09
2002 81.24
2003 76.92
2004 75.66
2005 70.19
2006 69.56
2007 68.82
2008 66.56
2009 70.44
2010 71.17
2011 72.51
2012 69.64
2013 68.29
2014 67.58
2015 65.42
2016 67.35
2017 66.13
2018 66.06
2019 65.22
2020 63.64

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) in Albania was 14.90 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 22.03 in 1990, while its lowest value was 0.49 in 1997.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
1981 2.84
1982 3.94
1983 5.43
1984 3.84
1985 6.41
1986 5.39
1987 8.44
1988 15.22
1989 12.14
1990 22.03
1991 17.65
1992 2.77
1993 0.94
1994 0.54
1995 1.30
1996 2.11
1997 0.49
1998 1.15
1999 1.10
2000 2.73
2001 3.92
2002 4.73
2003 6.92
2004 7.77
2005 9.71
2006 9.30
2007 10.76
2008 11.46
2009 11.35
2010 10.18
2011 9.96
2012 9.85
2013 12.82
2014 12.24
2015 13.85
2016 14.20
2017 13.73
2018 14.56
2019 14.81
2020 14.90

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) in Albania was 10.23 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 12.17 in 1988, while its lowest value was 0.09 in 1981.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the East Asia and Pacific region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
1981 0.09
1982 0.10
1983 1.82
1984 1.22
1985 4.09
1986 3.78
1987 7.14
1988 12.17
1989 4.39
1990 8.01
1991 3.28
1992 0.52
1993 0.62
1994 0.34
1995 0.32
1996 0.15
1997 0.12
1998 0.19
1999 0.25
2000 1.39
2001 2.25
2002 2.66
2003 3.62
2004 4.75
2005 6.96
2006 6.38
2007 7.37
2008 7.97
2009 8.16
2010 7.06
2011 7.14
2012 6.93
2013 7.65
2014 7.94
2015 9.56
2016 9.79
2017 9.07
2018 9.55
2019 10.39
2020 10.23

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports) in Albania was 21.45 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 21.94 in 2008, while its lowest value was 0.07 in 1984.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe and Central Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Europe and Central Asia region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
1981 2.70
1982 0.20
1983 0.07
1984 0.07
1985 0.13
1986 0.23
1987 0.45
1988 1.35
1989 1.12
1990 1.48
1991 3.87
1992 3.83
1993 15.94
1994 15.81
1995 15.42
1996 10.91
1997 9.74
1998 9.30
1999 11.59
2000 12.62
2001 12.54
2002 13.13
2003 15.66
2004 15.95
2005 19.86
2006 21.13
2007 20.31
2008 21.94
2009 18.08
2010 18.55
2011 17.53
2012 20.31
2013 18.33
2014 19.94
2015 20.28
2016 18.31
2017 20.04
2018 19.36
2019 19.95
2020 21.45

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports) in Albania was 1.56 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 2.80 in 1982, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1997.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Latin America and the Caribbean region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
1981 1.74
1982 2.80
1983 2.50
1984 1.53
1985 1.64
1986 1.39
1987 0.16
1988 1.14
1989 1.25
1990 0.24
1991 0.28
1992 0.04
1993 0.03
1994 0.10
1995 0.46
1996 0.56
1997 0.00
1998 0.02
1999 0.02
2000 0.51
2001 0.83
2002 0.81
2003 1.28
2004 2.03
2005 1.45
2006 1.51
2007 1.98
2008 2.13
2009 1.81
2010 1.51
2011 1.47
2012 1.56
2013 1.73
2014 1.83
2015 1.78
2016 1.76
2017 1.63
2018 1.72
2019 1.52
2020 1.56

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports) in Albania was 1.95 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 14.04 in 1991, while its lowest value was 0.07 in 1994.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East and North Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Middle East and North Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1981 0.98
1982 1.04
1983 1.09
1984 1.07
1985 0.68
1986 0.20
1987 1.08
1988 1.88
1989 6.49
1990 13.74
1991 14.04
1992 2.13
1993 0.24
1994 0.07
1995 0.47
1996 1.01
1997 0.36
1998 0.89
1999 0.76
2000 0.56
2001 0.54
2002 0.95
2003 1.42
2004 0.60
2005 0.82
2006 1.11
2007 0.94
2008 0.82
2009 0.81
2010 0.63
2011 0.54
2012 0.65
2013 2.73
2014 1.62
2015 1.38
2016 1.40
2017 1.87
2018 1.97
2019 1.85
2020 1.95

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports) in Albania was 1.06 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 1.21 in 2018, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1989.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the South Asia region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1981 0.03
1983 0.02
1984 0.01
1986 0.03
1987 0.07
1988 0.00
1989 0.00
1990 0.04
1991 0.05
1992 0.08
1993 0.04
1994 0.02
1995 0.05
1996 0.38
1997 0.01
1998 0.04
1999 0.07
2000 0.25
2001 0.30
2002 0.18
2003 0.25
2004 0.27
2005 0.39
2006 0.25
2007 0.43
2008 0.46
2009 0.51
2010 0.91
2011 0.70
2012 0.65
2013 0.62
2014 0.77
2015 1.04
2016 1.14
2017 1.02
2018 1.21
2019 0.98
2020 1.06

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports) in Albania was 0.095 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 33 years was 0.352 in 2003, while its lowest value was 0.000 in 1998.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
1987 0.003
1988 0.029
1992 0.000
1993 0.002
1995 0.016
1996 0.001
1997 0.002
1998 0.000
2000 0.004
2001 0.002
2002 0.127
2003 0.352
2004 0.117
2005 0.078
2006 0.052
2007 0.043
2008 0.068
2009 0.053
2010 0.056
2011 0.111
2012 0.058
2013 0.086
2014 0.083
2015 0.093
2016 0.099
2017 0.127
2018 0.110
2019 0.068
2020 0.095

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports) in Albania was 0.01 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 38.88 in 1986, while its lowest value was 0.01 in 2011.

Definition: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of imports by the reporting economy from high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
1981 23.91
1982 25.88
1983 19.06
1984 30.10
1985 31.24
1986 38.88
1987 34.31
1988 30.86
1989 29.33
1990 15.45
1991 11.90
1992 15.47
1993 4.87
1994 1.12
1995 1.97
1996 3.39
1997 0.19
1998 0.26
1999 0.13
2000 0.82
2001 0.45
2002 0.90
2003 0.50
2004 0.61
2005 0.25
2006 0.02
2007 0.11
2008 0.05
2009 0.13
2010 0.10
2011 0.01
2012 0.20
2013 0.55
2014 0.24
2015 0.45
2016 0.15
2017 0.10
2018 0.02
2019 0.02
2020 0.01

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$)

The latest value for Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) in Albania was $6,022,685,000 as of 2020. Over the past 39 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $6,483,079,000 in 2019 and $160,575,600 in 1994.

Definition: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
1981 $253,106,700
1982 $321,168,100
1983 $241,578,700
1984 $251,793,200
1985 $260,991,200
1986 $253,274,400
1987 $245,121,300
1988 $317,645,300
1989 $387,254,100
1990 $423,135,100
1991 $495,887,800
1992 $574,458,600
1993 $421,130,200
1994 $160,575,600
1995 $650,632,400
1996 $908,589,300
1997 $619,735,400
1998 $794,646,800
1999 $899,102,800
2000 $1,093,516,000
2001 $1,325,610,000
2002 $1,492,910,000
2003 $1,850,306,000
2004 $2,294,031,000
2005 $2,602,868,000
2006 $3,005,122,000
2007 $4,051,193,000
2008 $5,243,405,000
2009 $4,440,214,000
2010 $4,537,933,000
2011 $5,318,647,000
2012 $4,875,040,000
2013 $4,931,341,000
2014 $5,284,111,000
2015 $4,364,944,000
2016 $4,666,089,000
2017 $5,670,493,000
2018 $6,406,220,000
2019 $6,483,079,000
2020 $6,022,685,000

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise imports) in Albania was 21.45 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 21.94 in 2008, while its lowest value was 0.07 in 1984.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in the same World Bank region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data. No figures are shown for high-income economies, because they are a separate category in the World Bank classification of economies.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1981 2.70
1982 0.20
1983 0.07
1984 0.07
1985 0.13
1986 0.23
1987 0.45
1988 1.35
1989 1.12
1990 1.48
1991 3.87
1992 3.83
1993 15.94
1994 15.81
1995 15.42
1996 10.91
1997 9.74
1998 9.30
1999 11.59
2000 12.62
2001 12.54
2002 13.13
2003 15.66
2004 15.95
2005 19.86
2006 21.13
2007 20.31
2008 21.94
2009 18.08
2010 18.55
2011 17.53
2012 20.31
2013 18.33
2014 19.94
2015 20.28
2016 18.31
2017 20.04
2018 19.36
2019 19.95
2020 21.45

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports