Production, refining and reserves
| Commodity | Metric | Value | World rank · share | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | Mine production 2022 | 3,470 t Cu content | #50 · 0% | USGS Minerals Yearbook 2022 (copper), table 20 |
| Nickel | Mine production 2023 | 1,350 t Ni content | #23 · 0% | USGS Minerals Yearbook 2023 (nickel, tables-only release), table 10 |
| Chromium | Mine production 2022 | 373,000 t Cr2O3 content (marketable chromite) | — | USGS Minerals Yearbook 2022 (advance data release), The Mineral Industry of Albania, table 1 |
| Chromium | Refinery production 2022 | 80,200 t ferrochromium (gross weight) | — | USGS Minerals Yearbook 2022 (advance data release), The Mineral Industry of Albania, table 1 |
Policies and export measures
Policy tracker →No policies recorded yet.
Trade in critical minerals
Exports 2024$385 m
- Chromium$228 mto China 39%, United States of America 22%, Austria 7% · 25 more
- Copper$92 mto China 55%, Malaysia 19%, Bulgaria 12% · 4 more
- Aluminium$61 mto Italy 60%, Türkiye 14%, Greece 9% · 16 more
- Lead$2 mto Greece 73%, Spain 10%, North Macedonia 7% · 4 more
- Zinc$1 mto Belgium 38%, Greece 23%, Italy 17% · 5 more
- Manganese$720 kto Canada 100%
- Barite$90 kto Italy 100%
- Tin$19 kto Italy 98%, Montenegro 2%
and 7 more commodities
Imports 2024$74 m
- Aluminium$61 mfrom Bahrain 33%, Greece 18%, Türkiye 12% · 13 more
- Zinc$4 mfrom Bulgaria 82%, Belgium 6%, Italy 6% · 3 more
- Nickel$2 mfrom Côte d'Ivoire 100%
- Manganese*$2 mfrom Türkiye 99%, Italy 0%, Serbia 0% · 1 more
- Silicon$2 mfrom China 65%, Türkiye 34%, Serbia 1% · 1 more
- Magnesium metal$858 kfrom China 79%, Italy 21%
- Fluorspar$686 kfrom Italy 98%, Netherlands 2%
- Potash$472 kfrom Germany 88%, Croatia 12%
and 14 more commodities
Trade values in current US dollars (ores, concentrates, intermediates, chemicals and refined metal), not prices. * Includes HS codes that also cover other products. Source: CEPII BACI (HS22), Etalab Open Licence 2.0 — details.
Fiscal regime for mining
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Mines and facilities (4)
Latest news
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