# Albania HS 720421 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 720421 exports from Albania: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | Albania |
| HS6 | 720421 |
| Latest exports | $1.6M |
| Active destinations | 13 |
| Three-year growth | -28.7% |
| Destination HHI | 3,174 |
| Weighted share | 8.4% |

## Destination markets

No destination observations are available.

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Germany at $3.3K / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: India at $394.7 / ton.
- Median reported price: $1.4K / ton.
- Price spread: 216.2%.

## Export history

- 2010: $1.0M
- 2011: $1.8M
- 2012: $1.0M
- 2013: $691.9K
- 2014: $625.9K
- 2015: $508.4K
- 2016: $217.9K
- 2017: $1.7M
- 2018: $2.4M
- 2019: $1.5M
- 2020: $732.6K
- 2021: $2.2M
- 2022: $3.3M
- 2023: $1.4M
- 2024: $796.7K

## Methods

Reported exporter totals are combined with destination, price, history, and country-context observations. Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price-position values are calculated indicators rather than additional reported trade.

Missing values are shown as Not reported and are not imputed.

## Complete structured values

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