Trade Profiles
2021 Trade in commercial services
Transport
Travel Other commercial services
Industrial property
Merchandise trade Agricultural products Nonagricultural products
Albania
Albania
GDP (million current US$, 2020) GDP per capita (US$, 2018-2020) Current account balance (% GDP, 2020) Trade per capita (US$, 2018-2020) Trade (% GDP, 2018-2020)
15 147 5 298 -9.6 1 862 35.1
Rank in world trade, 2020 Merchandise excluding intra-EU trade Commercial services excluding intra-EU trade
Exports
133 107 90 64
Imports
117 92 120 94
MERCHANDISE TRADE Value
Million US$ Merchandise exports, f.o.b. Merchandise imports, c.i.f.
Annual percentage change
2020 2 506 5 570
2010-2020 5 2
2020 0.01
Share in world total imports (%)
Share in world total exports (%)
2019 -5 0
2020 -8 -6 2020 0.03
Breakdown in economy's total exports
Breakdown in economy's total imports
By main commodity group, % (2019)
By main commodity group, % (2019)
Agricultural products: 12.4
Fuels and mining products: 17.4
Agricultural products: 17.7
Fuels and mining products: 14.4
Manufactures: 70
Other: 0.1
Manufactures: 67.8
Other: 0.1
By main destination, % (2020)
By main origin, % (2020)
European Union: 74.7
Serbia: 12
North Macedonia: 3.3
Montenegro: 1.9
China: 1.8
Other: 6.3
European Union: 58 China: 8.9 Russian Federation: 2.2
Turkey: 9.6 Serbia: 5.2 Other: 16.1
Agricultural Products Value
Top exported products (Million US$) HS1211 HS0702 HS2005 HS0709 HS0707
2020 . 39 38 25 19 12
Plants and parts of plants Tomatoes, fresh or chilled Other vegetables not frozen Other vegetables, fresh or chilled Cucumbers and gherkins,
Value
Top imported products (Million US$) HS1001 HS2202 HS1905 HS2106 HS0901
2020
Wheat and meslin Waters containing added sugar Bread, pastry, other bakers' wares Other food preparations Coffee
61 51 47 33 31
Share in economy's trade in agricultural products Exports 0%
10%
Imports 20%
0%
HS1211
HS1001
HS0702
HS2202
HS2005
HS1905
HS0709
HS2106
HS0707
HS0901
5%
10%
Million US$ Exports Imports
Value
2020 287 932
Annual percentage change
2010-2020 17 1
2019 15 2
2020 9 1
Non-Agricultural Products Value
Top exported products (Million US$) HS6406 HS6403 HS6203 HS7214 HS2523
Parts of footwear Footwear, uppers of leather Men's or boys' suits Other iron bar not further worked Portland cement, aluminous cement
2020
Top imported products (Million US$)
193 154 139 84 59
HS8703 HS2710 HS3004 HS2716 HS4107
Value 2020
Motor cars for transport of persons Petroleum oils, other than crude Medicaments in measured doses Electrical energy Bovine or equine-animals' leather
270 245 193 79 70
Share in economy's trade in non-agricultural products Exports 0%
8
5%
Imports 10%
0%
HS6406
HS8703
HS6403
HS2710
HS6203
HS3004
HS7214
HS2716
HS2523
HS4107
5%
10%
Million US$ Exports Imports
Value
2020 2 092 4 459
Annual percentage change
2010-2020 3 2
2019 -7 1
2020 -8 0
World Trade Organization – Trade Profiles 2021
Albania TRADE IN COMMERCIAL SERVICES Value
Million US$ Commercial services exports Commercial services imports
Annual percentage change
2020
2010-2020
2 474 1 254 2020 0.05
Share in world total exports (%) Breakdown in economy's total exports
2019
2020
5 5
-34 -46
0 -4
2020 0.03
Share in world total imports (%) Breakdown in economy's total imports
By main services item, % (2020)
By main services item, % (2020)
Transport: 8.4 Other commercial services: 25.1
Travel: 45.9 Goods-related services: 20.6
Transport: 16.4 Other commercial services: 22.5
By main destination, % (2018)
Travel: 60.8 Goods-related services: 0.2
By main origin, % (2018)
European Union: 56.2 United Kingdom: 3.1 Switzerland: 1
Japan: 4.9 United States of America: 2.8 Other: 31.9
European Union: 72.8 Turkey: 2.5 Switzerland: 1.2
Value
FATS sales Inward (million US$) Outward (million US$)
United Kingdom: 3.5 United States of America: 2.3 Other: 17.6
Annual percentage change
2020 na na
2010-2020 na na
2019 na na
2020 na na
Transport Albania
200
World
100 0
2010
2013
2016
Value
Million US$ Exports Imports
2020 209 206
Exports By sea (2020) By air (2020) By other (2020)
2020
Transport exports (Index 2010=100)
Value 6 78 117
2010-2020 -2 -4
Share (%)
Annual percentage change 2019 -11 -1
Imports By sea (2020) By air (2020) By other (2020)
2.8 37.3 56.0
2020 -23 -18
Value 73 34 96
Share (%) 35.2 16.3 46.6
Travel Albania
200
World
Value
Million US$ Exports Imports
100 0
2010
2013
2016
2020 1 134 763
2010-2020 -3 -6
Annual percentage change 2019 7 5
2020 -51 -57
2020
Travel exports (Index 2010=100)
Other Commercial Services and Goods-related Services Million US$
Exports of OCS by main item (2020) 13.3
2.9
6.8
77.0
Value
Other commercial services Exports Imports
Other business services ICTs Personal & cultural
2020
2010-2020
621 282
5 -1
2020
Goods-related services Exports Imports
Other
Annual percentage change
2010-2020
510 3
6 na
2019
2020
8 9
-1 1
2019
2020
2 -39
0 3
INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY Patent applications, 2019 Residents
4
Trademark applications, 2019
Non-residents
1
Total
5
World Trade Organization – Trade Profiles 2021
Residents
788
Non-residents
2 544
Industrial design applications, 2019 Total
3 332
Residents
na
Non-residents
197
Total
197
9