STATISTICS

AlbaniaRegion Southern EuropeCurrency Lek (ALL)Surface area (square kilometres) 28 748Population in 2012 (estimated, 000) 3 162Population density in 2012 (per square kilometre) 110.0Capital city and population in 2011 (000) Tirana (419)United Nations membership date 14 December 1955Economic indicators 2005 2010 2012GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 8 159 11 762 12 044GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) 5.8 3.8 1.3GDP per capita (current US$) 2 552.6 3 733.7 3 809.0GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) 2 603.7 3 707.7 3 813.4Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) 37.0 31.1 32.6Exchange rates (national currency per US$) a 103.58 104.00 105.85Balance of payments, current account (million US$) –571 –1 353 –1 314CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 117 135 142Industrial production index (2005=100) b 100 140 126 cAgricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 98 119 132Food production index (2004-2006=100) 98 119 132Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) b 13.5 d 20.8 e ...Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) b 58.5 d 41.5 e ...Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) 48.3 45.2 45.0Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) 68.9 65.3 65.4Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) fgh 748 2 417 3 514Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) 915 1 420 ...Mobile-cellular subscriptions (per 100 inhabitants) 48.7 84.0 i 108.5Individuals using the Internet (%) 6.0 45.0 54.7 iTotal trade Major trading partners 2012(million US$) (% of exports) (% of imports)Exports 1 967.9 Italy 51.1 Italy 31.9Imports 4 879.8 Spain 9.2 Greece 9.5Balance –2 911.9 Serbia 8.9 China 6.4Social indicatorsPopulation growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 0.3Urban population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 2.3Rural population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 –2.0Urban population (%) 2013 55.6Population aged 0-14 years (%) 2013 20.6Population aged 60+ years (females and males, % of total) 2013 15.9/14.7Sex ratio (males per 100 females) 2013 100.5Life expectancy at birth (females and males, years) 2010-2015 80.5/74.5Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) 2010-2015 14.4Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) 2010-2015 1.8Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) 2006-2012 69.3International migrant stock (000 and % of total population) j mid-2013 96.8/3.1Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR mid-2013 7 631Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) 2006-2012 3.3Education: Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100) 2006-2012 79.0/81.1 kEducation: Female third-level students (% of total) 2006-2012 55.7Intentional homicides (females and males, per 100 000) 2008-2010 1.9/7.5Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) 2014 20.0Environmental indicatorsThreatened species 2013 109Forested area (% of land area) 2011 28.3CO 2 emission estimates (000 metric tons and metric tons per capita) 2010 4 280/1.3Energy consumption per capita (kilograms oil equivalent) 2010 525.0a Market rate. b The indices are shown in terms of ISIC Rev.3. c 2011. d Official estimates. e Age group15 to 64 years. f Arrivals of non-resident visitors at national borders. g Excludes nationals residing abroad.h Includes in transit visitors. i ITU estimate. j Data refer to foreign citizens. k 2001.4 World Statistics Pocketbook