T3 · Product exporter position

Albania exports of Mollusc preparations: cuttle fish and squid, prepared or preserved (HS 160554)

See where Albania stands in mollusc preparations: cuttle fish and squid, prepared or preserved: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter ALBHS6 160554Latest year 2024Declining

Latest exports

$1.9MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

11Reported active markets

Three-year growth

-6.3%Annualized change

Destination HHI

6,884Destination concentration

Weighted share

19.6%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is Albania in Mollusc preparations: cuttle fish and squid, prepared or preserved?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 160554. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$1.9M
Current 2024 exports$1.9M
Three-year average$1.9M
Historical peak$3.0M

Market position

Active destinations11
Destination HHI6,884
Weighted share19.6%
Share change-2.8 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth-6.3%
Volatility0.7
Maximum drawdown62.1%
TrendDeclining
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterAlbaniaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$1.9MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$1.9MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth-6.3%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth-1.8%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationITADestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share81%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration6,884HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change-2.8 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes90.5%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does Albania sell mollusc preparations: cuttle fish and squid, prepared or preserved?

Leading destination observations ranked by reported export value, with market position and access context.

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
Italy$1.5M6.7%-12.4%FTA reportedGrowing

Destination

Italy

Latest exports
$1.5M
Market share
6.7%
Growth
-12.4%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Price intelligence

How does Albania's price position vary?

Price comparisons are shown where market-level unit-value observations are available. They describe reported trade values and quantities, not quoted selling prices.

Highest reported price

Estonia: $12.4K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Italy: $10.0K / ton.

Median price

$11.7K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for Albania and HS 160554 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$28.1K-86.7%2
2011$897.0K+3,091.1%3
2012$1.0M+12.4%1
2013$615.1K-39%1
2014$785.8K+27.8%2
2015$521.2K-33.7%2
2016$353.0K-32.3%3
2017$1.4M+285.9%3
2018$829.3K-39.1%3
2019$2.1M+149.2%5
2020$1.2M-41.7%5
2021$2.3M+91%5
2022$2.1M-9.3%4
2023$1.8M-13%8
2024$1.9M+4.3%11

Exporter context

Albania economy and trade network

The exporter profile adds country-level trade and structural context to the selected product position. These indicators describe the country overall and are not limited to HS 160554.

Albania has reported exports of $3.8B and a trade balance of -$5.4B in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 79.3% trade openness, 32.3% investment, and 270 active trade partners.

Reported values

Export totals and destination values describe reported merchandise trade for the stated exporter, HS6 classification, and available year.

Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

Coverage

Missing values remain “Not reported”. Country-level indicators are presented separately from product-level observations.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about Albania mollusc preparations: cuttle fish and squid, prepared or preserved exports

Quick answers based on the figures and coverage shown on this page.

How strong is this exporter?

Use latest exports, destination breadth, growth, concentration, and weighted share together rather than relying on one measure.

Which markets are most important?

The destination table ranks reported markets by the latest observed export value.

Does the price section show quotes?

No. It summarizes reported trade value and quantity observations converted to unit values.

What should be checked next?

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