Shipping to Albania - Air and Sea Freight Services

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Bank of Albania
Rank 115th (est.2010)[1]
Currency Lek (ALL)
Fiscal year Calendar year
Trade organisations WTO, BSEC
Statistics
GDP $13.4 billion (2011, nominal)[2]
GDP growth 3.4% (2011 est.) <IMF>
GDP per capita $8,800 (2011 est.)[3]
GDP by sector agriculture: 20.6%, industry: 19.9%, services: 59.5% (2008 est.)[3]
Inflation (CPI) 3.4% (2010 est.)
Population
below poverty line		 12.4% (2008)[4]
Gini coefficient 26.7 (2005)
Labour force 1.09 million (2006 est.)
Labour force
by occupation		 Agriculture 58%, Industry 15%, Services 27% (September 2006 est.)[3]
Unemployment 12.5% official rate, but may exceed 30% due to preponderance of near-subsistence farming (2008 est.)[3]
Average gross salary 246 € / 332 $, monthly (2010)[5]
Main industries Food processing, textiles and clothing;lumber, oil, cement, chemicals, mining, basic metals, hydropower, tourism
Ease of Doing Business Rank 82nd[6]
External
Exports $1.886 billion (2011 est)
Export goods textiles and footwear; asphalt, metals and metallic ores, crude oil;vegetables, fruits, tobacco
Main export partners Italy: 58.75%, Greece: 9.69%, Austria: 6.73%, China: 5.68% (2009)
Imports $5.022 billion (2011 est.)
Import goods machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, textiles, chemicals, etc.
Main import partners Italy: 29.94%, Greece: 14.05%,Turkey: 7.1%, Germany: 6.9%, China: 5.39% (2009)
Public finances
Public debt $5.7 billion (2011 est)
Revenues $3.40 billion (2011)
Expenses $3.87 billion (2011)
Economic aid recipient: ODA: $366 million (top donors were Italy, EU, Germany) (2003 est.)
Credit rating B+ (Domestic)
B+ (Foreign)
BB- (T&C Assessment)
(Standard & Poor's)[7]
Main data source: CIA World Fact Book
All values, unless otherwise stated, are in US dollars

In Albania, Intercargo provide a full range of freight forwarding and Courier services, below is list of our most popular services;