Albania Economic Indicators

Albania’s structural deficiencies are the main factor behind consistent trade deficits. Albania’s main exports are footwear, clothing, metals, fuels and lubricants, raw materials, machinery and equipment and food. Albania’s main imports are machinery and equipment, fuels and lubricants, food, chemi...

In Albania, the most important component on the expenditure side of the GDP is household consumption (78 percent) followed by gross fixed capital formation (26 percent) and government expenditure (11 percent). Net exports of goods and services subtracts 18 percent from the GDP as exports accounts fo...

In Albania, interest rate decisions are taken by the Bank of Albania. The official interest rate is the 1-week repo rate.

In Albania, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force.