Albania (ALB) and Afghanistan (AFG) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Albania-Afghanistan Trade: In 2018, Albania exported $537 to Afghanistan. The main products that Albania exported to Afghanistan were N/A. Over the past 11 years the exports of Albania to Afghanistan have decreased at an annualized rate of 52.8%, from $2.06M in 2007 to $537 in 2018.

In 2018, Albania did not export any services to Afghanistan.

Afghanistan-Albania Trade: In 2018, Afghanistan exported $4.75k to Albania. The main products that Afghanistan exported to Albania were N/A. Over the past 11 years the exports of Afghanistan to Albania have increased at an annualized rate of 205%, from $18 in 2007 to $4.75k in 2018.

In 2018, Afghanistan did not export any services to Albania.

Comparison: In 2023, Albania ranked 77 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.33), and 134 in total exports ($4.25B). That same year, Afghanistan ranked 118 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.19), and 149 in total exports ($1.67B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2018, Albania exported $537 to Afghanistan. There were not main exports from Albania to Afghanistan in 2018. During the last 11 years the exports of Albania to Afghanistan have decreased at an annualized rate of 52.8%, from $2.06M in 2007 to $537 in 2018.

In 2008, Afghanistan exported $4.75k to Albania. There were not main exports from Afghanistan to Albania in 2008. During the last 5 years the exports of Afghanistan to Albania have increased at an annualized rate of 205%, from $18 in 2013 to $4.75k in 2008.

Exports from Albania () to Afghanistan () (2018)

Exports from Afghanistan () to Albania () (2018)

Market Competitiveness

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Exports

Export Growth

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Albania
Top DestinationItaly$1.72B

Afghanistan
Top DestinationPakistan$691M

This map shows whether countries import more from Albania or Afghanistan. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Albania and Afghanistan or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Albania than Afghanistan included Italy ($1.72B), Greece ($409M), and Germany ($234M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Afghanistan than Albania included Pakistan ($691M), India ($667M), and Kazakhstan ($21.2M).

Difference in imports from Afghanistan () and Albania () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Albania - Afghanistan

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This chart compares trade between Albania and Afghanistan by product, considering products traded by both, Albania and Afghanistan.

During 2018, Albania had a large net trade with Afghanistan in the exports of .

During 2008, Afghanistan had a large net trade with Albania in the exports of .

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Albania and Afghanistan. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Albania indicates it has a comparative advantage over Afghanistan. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Afghanistan indicates it has a comparative advantage over Albania.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Albania () to Afghanistan () (2018)

Exports from Afghanistan () to Albania () (2018)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Afghanistan () and Albania () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Albania - Afghanistan

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Albania () and Afghanistan () (2018)

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