{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"al-imports-share-gdp","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/al-imports-share-gdp","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/al-imports-share-gdp/","title":"Albania Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP) (2024)","description":"Albania's Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP): 43.2 % of GDP (current prices) in 2024, -0.7pp YoY. Eurostat (NAMA_10_GDP), 2000–2024.","domain":"trade","category":"Trade & Flows","keywords":["Trade & Investment","Eurostat","Albania","2024"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Albania","temporal_coverage":"2000/2024","unit":"% of GDP (current prices)","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2024","variable_measured":"Albania Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP)","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/NAMA_10_GDP/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2000–2024"},{"label":"Observations","value":"25"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Albania"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Albania (2024)","value":"43.2","unit":"% of GDP (current prices)","trend":{"direction":"down","value":"-0.7pp YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"-0.7pp","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"down","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"25","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Albania Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP)"}],"observation_count":25,"observations":[{"period":"2000","value":42.1},{"period":"2001","value":43.6},{"period":"2002","value":45.8},{"period":"2003","value":44.7},{"period":"2004","value":43.5},{"period":"2005","value":46.7},{"period":"2006","value":47.7},{"period":"2007","value":52.8},{"period":"2008","value":50.7},{"period":"2009","value":48.7},{"period":"2010","value":47.9},{"period":"2011","value":51.6},{"period":"2012","value":47.9},{"period":"2013","value":46.9},{"period":"2014","value":47},{"period":"2015","value":44.2},{"period":"2016","value":45.3},{"period":"2017","value":45.8},{"period":"2018","value":44.6},{"period":"2019","value":44.4},{"period":"2020","value":37},{"period":"2021","value":44.5},{"period":"2022","value":47.5},{"period":"2023","value":43.9},{"period":"2024","value":43.2}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% of GDP (current prices)"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2024","value":"43.2","yoyChange":"-0.7pp"},{"year":"2023","value":"43.9","yoyChange":"-3.6pp"},{"year":"2022","value":"47.5","yoyChange":"+3.0pp"},{"year":"2021","value":"44.5","yoyChange":"+7.5pp"},{"year":"2020","value":"37.0","yoyChange":"-7.4pp"},{"year":"2019","value":"44.4","yoyChange":"-0.2pp"},{"year":"2018","value":"44.6","yoyChange":"-1.2pp"},{"year":"2017","value":"45.8","yoyChange":"+0.5pp"},{"year":"2016","value":"45.3","yoyChange":"+1.1pp"},{"year":"2015","value":"44.2","yoyChange":"-2.8pp"},{"year":"2014","value":"47.0","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2013","value":"46.9","yoyChange":"-1.0pp"},{"year":"2012","value":"47.9","yoyChange":"-3.7pp"},{"year":"2011","value":"51.6","yoyChange":"+3.7pp"},{"year":"2010","value":"47.9","yoyChange":"-0.8pp"},{"year":"2009","value":"48.7","yoyChange":"-2.0pp"},{"year":"2008","value":"50.7","yoyChange":"-2.1pp"},{"year":"2007","value":"52.8","yoyChange":"+5.1pp"},{"year":"2006","value":"47.7","yoyChange":"+1.0pp"},{"year":"2005","value":"46.7","yoyChange":"+3.2pp"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks imports of goods and services as a share of GDP in Albania from 2000 to present. Show the trade balance evolution. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2000–2024 (25 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 52.8 % of GDP (current prices) in 2007 and reached its lowest recorded value of 37 in 2020. The latest reading of 43.2 in 2024 represents a change of -0.7pp."}]}