Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country in Albania
Albania: Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country was 975.53 Thousand tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
975.53 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
down 19.1%
World rank
48th
of 51 countries
All-time high
1,498 Thousand tonnes
in 2013
All-time low
0 Thousand tonnes
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country in Albania, 1990–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
Albania recorded 975.53 Thousand tonnes for imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country in 2023.
That represents a change of down 19.1% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country in Albania peaked at 1,498 Thousand tonnes in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 Thousand tonnes, in 1991.
That places Albania 48th out of 51 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country in Albania, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 71 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 0 Thousand tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 15 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 33 Thousand tonnes | +120.0% |
| 1994 | 81 Thousand tonnes | +145.5% |
| 1995 | 90 Thousand tonnes | +11.1% |
| 1996 | 104 Thousand tonnes | +15.6% |
| 1997 | 111 Thousand tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 178 Thousand tonnes | +60.4% |
| 1999 | 720 Thousand tonnes | +304.5% |
| 2000 | 753 Thousand tonnes | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 824 Thousand tonnes | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 1,062 Thousand tonnes | +28.9% |
| 2003 | 1,028 Thousand tonnes | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 1,053 Thousand tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 1,086 Thousand tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 915 Thousand tonnes | -15.7% |
| 2007 | 970 Thousand tonnes | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 1,074 Thousand tonnes | +10.7% |
| 2009 | 1,121 Thousand tonnes | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 1,093 Thousand tonnes | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 1,170 Thousand tonnes | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 982 Thousand tonnes | -16.1% |
| 2013 | 1,498 Thousand tonnes | +52.5% |
| 2014 | 1,485 Thousand tonnes | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 1,193 Thousand tonnes | -19.7% |
| 2016 | 1,208 Thousand tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 1,142 Thousand tonnes | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 1,075 Thousand tonnes | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 1,130 Thousand tonnes | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 1,104 Thousand tonnes | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 1,025 Thousand tonnes | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 1,206 Thousand tonnes | +17.6% |
| 2023 | 975.53 Thousand tonnes | -19.1% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 975.53 Thousand tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9,141 Thousand tonnes, 11% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Albania's 975.53 Thousand tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,364 Thousand tonnes, 72% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country in Albania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +304.5% | 178 Thousand tonnes | 720 Thousand tonnes |
| 1994 | +145.5% | 33 Thousand tonnes | 81 Thousand tonnes |
| 1993 | +120.0% | 15 Thousand tonnes | 33 Thousand tonnes |
| 1991 | -100.0% | 71 Thousand tonnes | 0 Thousand tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 140.3 Thousand tonnes | 0 Thousand tonnes | 720 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 988.6 Thousand tonnes | 753 Thousand tonnes | 1,121 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,198 Thousand tonnes | 982 Thousand tonnes | 1,498 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,077 Thousand tonnes | 975.53 Thousand tonnes | 1,206 Thousand tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 45 Republic of Moldova 1,109 Thousand tonnes compare
- 45 Moldova 1,109 Thousand tonnes compare
- 47 Iceland 996.31 Thousand tonnes compare
- 49 Kosovo* 958.13 Thousand tonnes compare
- 50 Montenegro 453.9 Thousand tonnes compare
- 51 Liechtenstein 23.96 Thousand tonnes compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country in Albania?
- Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country in Albania was 975.53 Thousand tonnes in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,498 Thousand tonnes in 2013.
- What is the lowest imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Thousand tonnes in 1991.
- How does Albania rank for imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country?
- Albania ranks 48th out of 51 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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