Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Albania
Albania: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.3366 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Albania, 1988–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Albania recorded 0.3366 current US$ per US$ of GDP for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Albania peaked at 0.8295 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.155 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1988.
That places Albania 99th out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Albania, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 0.155 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1989 | 0.1718 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1990 | 0.1873 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1991 | 0.3729 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +99.1% |
| 1992 | 0.8295 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +122.5% |
| 1993 | 0.4826 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -41.8% |
| 1994 | 0.3211 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.5% |
| 1995 | 0.2458 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.5% |
| 1996 | 0.29 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 1997 | 0.2816 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.3188 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1999 | 0.3471 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2000 | 0.3044 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2001 | 0.3269 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 0.3331 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.3213 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 0.3117 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3172 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.3344 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 0.377 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2008 | 0.4205 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2009 | 0.3691 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2010 | 0.3645 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.4149 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3984 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3845 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 0.3927 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.3751 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 0.3848 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3976 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.3853 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.3784 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.3654 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.428 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 2022 | 0.4417 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 0.3701 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 2024 | 0.3555 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2025 | 0.3366 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1634 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.155 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1718 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.3677 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1873 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8295 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3416 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3044 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4205 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3876 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3645 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4149 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3829 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3366 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4417 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 96 Romania 0.3407 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 97 Jamaica 0.3384 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 98 Republic of Korea 0.3375 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 100 Bahrain 0.336 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 101 Iraq 0.3349 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 102 Malta 0.3319 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 8.68 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Albania?
- Merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Albania was 0.3366 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8295 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.155 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1988.
- How does Albania rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Albania ranks 99th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise imports (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.