Taxes on international trade in Albania

Albania: Taxes on international trade was 9.01 billion current LCU in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
9.01 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
71st
of 155 countries
All-time high
13.88 billion current LCU
in 2004
All-time low
6.18 billion current LCU
in 2016
Years of data
21
1995–2024

Taxes on international trade in Albania, 1995–2024

05.0B10.0B15.0B1995200920241995: 6.7B current LCU1996: 8.3B current LCU1997: 9.9B current LCU1998: 13.8B current LCU2002: 13.4B current LCU2003: 13.9B current LCU2004: 13.9B current LCU2011: 10.9B current LCU2012: 12.2B current LCU2013: 10.9B current LCU2014: 10.2B current LCU2015: 10.7B current LCU2016: 6.2B current LCU2017: 6.5B current LCU2018: 6.3B current LCU2019: 6.5B current LCU2020: 6.3B current LCU2021: 7.5B current LCU2022: 8.5B current LCU2023: 9.2B current LCU2024: 9.0B current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2024, taxes on international trade in Albania stood at 9.01 billion current LCU.

The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on international trade in Albania peaked at 13.88 billion current LCU in 2004 and was at its lowest, 6.18 billion current LCU, in 2016.

Albania ranks 71st of 155 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Taxes on international trade in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Taxes on international trade (current LCU) in Albania, 1995 to 2024.
Year current LCU Change
1995 6.65 billion current LCU
1996 8.31 billion current LCU +25.0%
1997 9.88 billion current LCU +18.8%
1998 13.81 billion current LCU +39.7%
2002 13.40 billion current LCU -2.9%
2003 13.87 billion current LCU +3.5%
2004 13.88 billion current LCU +0.1%
2011 10.86 billion current LCU -21.7%
2012 12.18 billion current LCU +12.1%
2013 10.95 billion current LCU -10.1%
2014 10.23 billion current LCU -6.5%
2015 10.66 billion current LCU +4.1%
2016 6.18 billion current LCU -42.0%
2017 6.51 billion current LCU +5.4%
2018 6.25 billion current LCU -4.0%
2019 6.52 billion current LCU +4.3%
2020 6.29 billion current LCU -3.6%
2021 7.49 billion current LCU +19.2%
2022 8.49 billion current LCU +13.2%
2023 9.17 billion current LCU +8.1%
2024 9.01 billion current LCU -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.66 billion current LCU 6.65 billion current LCU 13.81 billion current LCU 4
2000s 13.72 billion current LCU 13.40 billion current LCU 13.88 billion current LCU 3
2010s 8.93 billion current LCU 6.18 billion current LCU 12.18 billion current LCU 9
2020s 8.09 billion current LCU 6.29 billion current LCU 9.17 billion current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 68 Ghana 13.93 billion current LCU compare
  2. 69 North Macedonia 12.90 billion current LCU compare
  3. 70 Sudan 9.06 billion current LCU compare
  4. 72 Zambia 8.86 billion current LCU compare
  5. 73 Belarus 8.03 billion current LCU compare
  6. 74 Cape Verde 6.59 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 155 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on international trade in Albania?
Taxes on international trade in Albania was 9.01 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest taxes on international trade recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 13.88 billion current LCU in 2004.
What is the lowest taxes on international trade recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 6.18 billion current LCU in 2016.
How does Albania rank for taxes on international trade?
Albania ranks 71st out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
Is taxes on international trade rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Taxes on international trade (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Taxes on international trade (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
155 places, 4,046 data points, 1972–2024
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Taxes on international trade are taxes that become payable when goods cross the national or customs frontiers of the economic territory or when transactions in services exchange between residents and non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.