Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products in Albania
Albania: Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products was 3.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products in Albania, 1997–2022
Source: Staff estimates. Measured in %.
Analysis
Albania recorded 3.0% for tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 42.1% on the previous year and down 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products in Albania peaked at 12.8% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 2017.
Albania ranks 147th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products in Albania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 12.8% | — |
| 2000 | 10.8% | -15.4% |
| 2001 | 10.6% | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 7.7% | -27.5% |
| 2003 | 7.6% | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 7.0% | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 6.7% | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 6.4% | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 5.3% | -16.5% |
| 2008 | 5.0% | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 5.3% | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 5.0% | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 4.5% | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 4.4% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 4.9% | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 5.4% | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 5.1% | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 5.0% | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 2.8% | -43.7% |
| 2018 | 5.3% | +88.4% |
| 2019 | 5.3% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 5.2% | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 5.2% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 3.0% | -42.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.8% | 12.8% | 12.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 7.2% | 5.0% | 10.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 2.8% | 5.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.5% | 3.0% | 5.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Albania
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 tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products in Albania?
- Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products in Albania was 3.0% in 2022, according to Staff estimates.
- What is the highest tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 12.8% in 1997.
- What is the lowest tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2017.
- How does Albania rank for tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products?
- Albania ranks 147th out of 184 countries with data for 2022.
- Is tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, published as part of Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Weighted mean most favored nations tariff is the average of most favored nation rates weighted by the product import shares corresponding to each partner country. Data are classified using the Harmonized System of trade at the six- or eight-digit level. Tariff line data were matched to Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3 codes to define commodity groups and import weights. Import weights were calculated using the United Nations Statistics Division's Commodity Trade (Comtrade) database. Primary products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 0-4 plus division 68 (nonferrous metals).