Bound rate, simple mean, primary products in Albania
Albania: Bound rate, simple mean, primary products was 6.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Bound rate, simple mean, primary products in Albania, 2000–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bound rate, simple mean, primary products in Albania is 6.3%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bound rate, simple mean, primary products in Albania peaked at 6.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 2012.
Albania ranks 120th of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Bound rate, simple mean, primary products in Albania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.6% | — |
| 2001 | 6.6% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6.6% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 6.6% | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 6.6% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 6.6% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 6.6% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 6.6% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 6.6% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6.5% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 6.5% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 6.5% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 6.2% | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 6.2% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 6.2% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6.2% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 6.2% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 6.3% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 6.3% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6.3% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 6.3% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 6.3% | +0.0% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 6.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 31.8%, 20% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Albania's 6.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.8%, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.6% | 6.5% | 6.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 6.2% | 6.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.3% | 6.3% | 6.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 117 Montenegro 7.9% compare
- 118 Ukraine 7.6% compare
- 119 North Macedonia 7.3% compare
- 121 Austria 5.8% compare
- 121 Belgium 5.8% compare
- 121 Bulgaria 5.8% compare
- 121 Croatia 5.8% compare
- 121 Cyprus 5.8% compare
- 121 Czechia 5.8% compare
- 121 Denmark 5.8% compare
- 121 Estonia 5.8% compare
- 121 Finland 5.8% compare
- 121 France 5.8% compare
- 121 Germany 5.8% compare
- 121 Greece 5.8% compare
- 121 Hungary 5.8% compare
- 121 Ireland 5.8% compare
- 121 Italy 5.8% compare
- 121 Latvia 5.8% compare
- 121 Lithuania 5.8% compare
- 121 Malta 5.8% compare
- 121 Netherlands 5.8% compare
- 121 Poland 5.8% compare
- 121 Portugal 5.8% compare
- 121 Romania 5.8% compare
- 121 Slovakia 5.8% compare
- 121 Slovenia 5.8% compare
- 121 Spain 5.8% compare
- 121 Sweden 5.8% compare
- 121 United Kingdom 5.8% compare
More private sector data for Albania
- Merchandise trade 47.9% (2025)
- Food imports 16.6% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 63.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 10.28 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 13.4% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 54.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 4.35 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,850 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1423 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 8.68 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bound rate, simple mean, primary products in Albania?
- Bound rate, simple mean, primary products in Albania was 6.3% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest bound rate, simple mean, primary products recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 6.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest bound rate, simple mean, primary products recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 2012.
- How does Albania rank for bound rate, simple mean, primary products?
- Albania ranks 120th out of 157 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bound rate, simple mean, primary products rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Bound rate, simple mean, primary products (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Simple mean bound rate is the unweighted average of all the lines in the tariff schedule in which bound rates have been set. Bound rates result from trade negotiations incorporated into a country's schedule of concessions and are thus enforceable. Primary products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 0-4 plus division 68 (nonferrous metals).