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Summary statistics
Region 2000 Southern Europe  
Currency 2008 Lek (ALL)  
Surface area (square kilometers) 2008 28748  
Population in 2008 (estimated, 000) 2008 3143  
Population density in 2008 (per square kilometer) 2008 109.3  
Largest urban agglomeration in 2007 (population, 000) 2007 Tirana (406)  
United Nations membership date 2000 14 December 1955  
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Economic indicators
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2008 13119  
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2005 8159  
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2000 3640  
GDP: Growth rate at constant 1990 prices (annual %) 2008 6.8  
GDP: Growth rate at constant 1990 prices (annual %) 2005 5.8  
GDP: Growth rate at constant 1990 prices (annual %) 2000 6.7  
GDP per capita (current US$) 2008 4173.6  
GDP per capita (current US$) 2005 2587.0  
GDP per capita (current US$) 2000 1181.7  
GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) 2008 4281.5  
GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) 2005 2646.1  
GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) 2000 1214.9  
Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) 2008 39.0  
Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) 2005 37.0  
Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) 2000 31.7  
Exchange rates (national currency per US$) 2008 87.91 Market rate.  
Exchange rates (national currency per US$) 2005 103.58 Market rate.  
Exchange rates (national currency per US$) 2000 142.64 Market rate.  
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 2008 –1924  
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 2005 –571  
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 2000 –156  
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 2008 127 Series linked to former series.  
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 2005 117  
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 2000 100 Series linked to former series.  
Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) 2008 113 2007.  
Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) 2005 111  
Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) 2000 100  
Food production index (1999-2001=100) 2008 114 2007.  
Food production index (1999-2001=100) 2005 113  
Food production index (1999-2001=100) 2000 100  
Unemployment (% of labour force) 2008 13.8 Employment office records. December. 2006.  
Unemployment (% of labour force) 2005 14.1 Employment office records. December.  
Unemployment (% of labour force) 2000 16.8 Employment office records. December.  
Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) 2008 ...  
Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) 2005 13.5  
Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) 2000 6.6  
Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) 2008 ...  
Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) 2005 58.5  
Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) 2000 71.8  
Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) 2008 48.4  
Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) 2005 48.4  
Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) 2000 49.5  
Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) 2008 70.1  
Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) 2005 70.7  
Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) 2000 72.4  
Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) 2008 2675 Visitors. Includes nationals residing abroad.  
Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) 2005 1855 Visitors. Includes nationals residing abroad.  
Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) 2000 317 Visitors.  
Energy production, primary (000 MT oil equivalent) 2008 849 2007.  
Energy production, primary (000 MT oil equivalent) 2005 949  
Energy production, primary (000 MT oil equivalent) 2000 730  
Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) 2008 110.0  
Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) 2005 58.2  
Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) 2000 6.0  
Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) 2008 15.0  
Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) 2005 6.0  
Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) 2000 0.1  
Exports (million US$) 2008 1354.9  
Imports (million US$) 2008 5250.5  
Major trading partners (% of exports) 2008 Italy (61.8), Greece (8.8), Serbia (8.3)  
Major trading partners (% of imports) 2008 Italy (26.5), Greece (14.6), China (7.4)  
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Social indicators
Population growth rate (avg. annual %) 2005-2010 0.4  
Urban population growth rate (avg. annual %) 2005-2010 1.9  
Rural population growth rate (avg. annual %) 2005-2010 –0.6  
Urban population (%) 2007 46.1  
Population aged 0-14 years (%) 2009 23.5  
Population aged 60+ years (women and men, % of total) 2009 14.3/12.5  
Sex ratio (men per 100 women) 2009 97.5  
Life expectancy at birth (women and men, years) 2005-2010 79.7/73.4  
Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) 2005-2010 16.1  
Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) 2005-2010 1.9  
Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) 2006-2009 60.1 2005.  
International migrant stock (000 and % of total population) mid-2010 89.1/2.8 Data refer to foreign citizens.  
Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR end-2008 87  
Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) 2005-2008 2.9 UNESCO estimate. 2002.  
Education: Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (w/m per 100) 2005-2008 84.6/86.6 2004.  
Education: Female third-level students (% of total) 2005-2008 62.1 2004.  
Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) 2009 16.4  
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Environment
Threatened species 2009 57  
Forested area (% of land area) 2007 29.3  
CO2 emission estimates (000 metric tons and metric tons per capita) 2006 4298/1.4  
Energy consumption per capita (kilograms oil equivalent) 2007 486.0  
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Data source: World Statistics Pocketbook 2008 edition, with updates from May 2010 | United Nations Statistics Division
    
Related Albania Pages:

Cities:
 Searchable Map and Satellite View of the City of Tirana (capital city)

Country:
 Administrative Map of Albania
 Searchable Map and Satellite View of Albania
 Albania Country Profile

Continent:
 Map of Europe

External Links:
Institute of Statistics (INSTAT)
National Statistical Office of Albania.
 
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