Earlier Report Observations
Between 2018 and 2021, Albania's skim milk market relied on imports, which fluctuated between 200 and 317 tons per year. The market transformed in 2022 when large-scale domestic production began, reaching 22 774 tons and creating a market size of the same volume, effectively replacing imports that year.
Production stabilized at 22 723 tons in 2023, while imports resumed at 607 tons, leading to a market size of 23 330 tons. In value terms, the market increased from 19.8 million USD in 2022 to 24.6 million USD in 2023. However, 2024 saw a dramatic decline: production fell to 8 532 tons, imports rose to 628 tons, and the market size dropped to 9 161 tons, with a value of 14.8 million USD.
Table of content
- 1. Disclaimer
- 2. Terms of use of the report
- 3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
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4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
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4.1. Key Market Indicators
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4.1.1. In kind
- 4.1.1.1. Production, 2022-2024
- 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
- 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
- 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2022-2024
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4.1.2. In value
- 4.1.2.1. Production, 2022-2024
- 4.1.2.2. Imports, 2018-2024
- 4.1.2.3. Exports, 2018-2024
- 4.1.2.4. Market size, 2022-2024
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4.1.1. In kind
- 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
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4.1. Key Market Indicators
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5. Production
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5.1. Production in Albania
- 5.1.1. In kind, 2022-2024, t
- 5.1.2. In value, 2022-2024, K $ US
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5.2. Production in the EU, 2018-2024
- 5.2.1. In kind, 2018-2024, t
- 5.2.2. In value, 2018-2024, K $ US
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5.1. Production in Albania
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6. Imports
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6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
- 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
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6.1.2. Imports in kind, t
- 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Albania in kind, 2018-2024, t
- 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Albania by countries, 2018-2024, t
- 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
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6.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
- 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Albania in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Albania by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
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6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
- 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Albania, 2018-2024, $ US/t
- 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Albania by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
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6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
- 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
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6.2.2. Imports in kind, t
- 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Albania in kind, 2018-2024, t
- 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Albania by countries, 2018-2024, t
- 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
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6.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
- 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Albania in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Albania by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
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6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
- 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Albania, 2018-2024, $ US/t
- 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Albania by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
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6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
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7. Trade balance
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7.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
- 7.1.1. In kind, t
- 7.1.2. In value, K $ US
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7.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
- 7.2.1. In kind, t
- 7.2.2. In value, K $ US
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7.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
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8. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
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8.1. Direct Data
- 8.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
- 8.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
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8.2. Mirror Data
- 8.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
- 8.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
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8.1. Direct Data
Production skim milk in Albania
According to Faostat, there is no production of skim milk in Albania.
Exports skim milk from Albania
Marketing research indicates that Albania did not export any skim milk between 2017 and 2020.
Imports skim milk to Albania
Imports in kind, t
In 2020, Albania's skim milk imports totaled 200.0 t, representing a 16.2% decrease from the previous year. Over the 2017-2020 period, imports fell by 60.3%, with a compound annual growth rate of -26.5%. The most significant decline occurred in 2018, dropping by 53.9%, while the largest increase was a modest 2.7% in 2019.
Annual dynamics of product's imports to Albania in kind, 2017-2020, t
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Change from last year | (53.9%) | 2.7% | (16.2%) | (26.5%) |
From 2017 to 2020, Italy dominated Albania's skim milk import structure, consistently supplying 99.5% of the total volume.
Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020
World map of product's imports to Albania in kind, 2017-2020
Imports in value, K $ US
Albania's skim milk import value declined for the third consecutive year. In 2020, imports amounted to 185.5 thousand US dollars, a 9.7% drop compared to 2019. Over the 2017-2020 period, import value decreased by 53.6%, with a compound annual growth rate of -22.6%.
Annual dynamics of product's imports to Albania in value, 2017-2020, K $ US
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | (46.9%) | (3.2%) | (9.7%) | (22.6%) |
Between 2017 and 2020, Albania's import value structure was highly concentrated, with Italy accounting for 98.7% of the total.
Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020
World map of product's imports to Albania in value, 2017-2020
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