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Garlic market in Albania

Garlic market in Albania

Release date: Mar 27, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The market volume for fresh or chilled garlic in Albania showed significant growth between 2018 and 2020, rising from 13 873 tonnes to 22 350 tonnes. This represented an increase of over 60% in just two years, with a particularly sharp expansion of 41% in 2020 alone.

Following the peak in 2020, the market contracted to 18 777 tonnes in 2021, then saw a slight recovery to 19 039 tonnes in 2022. By 2023, volume had declined again to 16 983 tonnes, indicating a period of volatility after the initial surge.

Table of content

  1. 1. Disclaimer
  2. 2. Terms of use of the report
  3. 3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
  4. 4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
    1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
      1. 4.1.1. In kind
        1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
        2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
        3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
        4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
    2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
  5. 5. Production
    1. 5.1. Production in Albania
      1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Albania in kind, 2018-2023, t
      2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Albania in value, 2018-2023, $ US
    2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
      1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, t
      2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
      3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, t
      4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
      5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  6. 6. Imports
    1. 6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
      1. 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
      2. 6.1.2. Imports in kind, t
        1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Albania in kind, 2018-2024, t
        2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Albania by countries, 2018-2024, t
        3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
      3. 6.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
        1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Albania in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
        2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Albania by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
        3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
      4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
        1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Albania, 2018-2024, $ US/t
        2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Albania by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
      1. 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
      2. 6.2.2. Imports in kind, t
        1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Albania in kind, 2018-2024, t
        2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Albania by countries, 2018-2024, t
        3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
      3. 6.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
        1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Albania in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
        2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Albania by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
        3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
      4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
        1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Albania, 2018-2024, $ US/t
        2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Albania by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
  7. 7. Exports
    1. 7.1. Exports (Direct Data)
      1. 7.1.1. Exports - Total information
      2. 7.1.2. Exports in kind, t
        1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Albania in kind, 2018-2024, t
        2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Albania by countries, 2018-2024, t
        3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
      3. 7.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
        1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Albania in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
        2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Albania by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
        3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
      4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
        1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Albania, 2018-2024, $ US/t
        2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Albania by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
      1. 7.2.1. Exports - Total information
      2. 7.2.2. Exports in kind, t
        1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Albania in kind, 2018-2024, t
        2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Albania by countries, 2018-2024, t
        3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
      3. 7.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
        1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Albania in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
        2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Albania by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
        3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
      4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
        1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Albania, 2018-2024, $ US/t
        2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Albania by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
  8. 8. Trade balance
    1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
      1. 8.1.1. In kind, t
      2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
    2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
      1. 8.2.1. In kind, t
      2. 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
  9. 9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
    1. 9.1. Direct Data
      1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
      2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
    2. 9.2. Mirror Data
      1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
      2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production garlic in Albania

In kind, 2017-2020, t

Top producers of garlic, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of garlic, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Albania's garlic production has increased for the second consecutive year. In 2020, the country produced 20 722 tonnes of garlic, representing a significant 37.6% increase compared to 2019. Looking at the period from 2017 to 2020, production grew by 42.5%, which translates to an average annual growth rate of 12.5%. The lowest production level was recorded in 2018 at 13 696 tonnes, which also saw the largest decline of 5.8%.

Annual dynamics of production in Albania in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter201820192020CAGR
1Change from last year(5.8%)9.9%37.6%12.5%
Source: SHEV.io

Exports garlic from Albania

Exports in kind, t

The export market showed noticeable fluctuations during this period. The lowest point was in 2018, while exports peaked in 2020, creating a 15-fold difference between these years. In 2020, Albania exported 242 tonnes of garlic, which was a 130.6% increase from 2019. The minimum export volume was recorded in 2018 at just 16 tonnes, which also experienced the largest decline of 73.9%. The most substantial increase occurred in 2019 with a remarkable 554.3% growth.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Albania in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter201820192020CAGR
1Change from last year(73.9%)554.3%130.6%58.0%
Source: SHEV.io

Between 2017 and 2020, Serbia and Montenegro were Albania's primary export partners for garlic. Serbia accounted for 45.4% of total exports, while Montenegro represented 36.3%. Together, these two countries formed 81.7% of Albania's garlic exports, with other partners making up the remaining volume.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Albania in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

The export market in value terms exhibited noticeable fluctuations during this period. The lowest value was observed in 2018, while the highest occurred in 2020, with a peak-to-trough ratio of 23 times. In 2020, Albania's garlic exports reached 354 thousand US dollars, marking a 220.6% year-over-year increase. The minimum value was recorded in 2018 at 16 thousand US dollars, which also saw the largest decline of 85.4%. The most significant increase happened in 2019 with a 604.8% growth.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Albania in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter201820192020CAGR
1Change from last year(85.4%)604.8%220.6%48.8%
Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Serbia and Montenegro together accounted for 84.9% of Albania's total garlic exports in value terms. Other countries formed a more diversified but less significant portion of the export market.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Albania in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports garlic to Albania

Imports in kind, t

The import market was characterized by volatility during these years. The lowest import volume was recorded in 2018, while imports peaked in 2020, creating a top-to-bottom ratio of 9.7 times. In 2020, Albania imported 1 870 tonnes of garlic, representing a steep 117.7% increase compared to 2019. The minimum import volume was 193 tonnes in 2018, which also experienced the largest decline of 64.7%. The most substantial increase occurred in 2019 with 345.4% growth.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Albania in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter201820192020CAGR
1Change from last year(64.7%)345.4%117.7%50.7%
Source: SHEV.io

Between 2017 and 2020, China effectively dominated Albania's garlic imports in volume terms, accounting for 90.3% of total imports.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Albania in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

The import market in value terms showed an unstable trend throughout this timeframe. From the low in 2018 to the high in 2020, import values varied 8.5 times. In 2020, Albania's garlic imports totaled 1 279 thousand US dollars, marking a steep 108.8% increase compared to the previous year. The minimum value was recorded in 2018 at 151 thousand US dollars, which also saw the largest decline of 52.5%. The most significant increase occurred in 2019 with 306.9% growth.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Albania in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter201820192020CAGR
1Change from last year(52.5%)306.9%108.8%59.2%
Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, China remained the overwhelmingly dominant supplier of garlic to Albania in value terms, accounting for 93.7% of total imports.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Albania in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

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