Open Data Albania has conducted a research work on the agro-industry sector in the last years, based on data provided from the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Protection. Agro-industry is the industry that deals with agricultural products mass production. In the last years, the number of firms in the agro-industrial sector has changed as shown in the graph: Source: Ministry of Agriculture, Food and…
Infant mortality rate in Albania
Open Data Albania has conducted a research work on the infant mortality rate in Albania and in parallel has made a comparison with the other countries of the region. The report is based on the World Bank dataset. The infant mortality rate is an important indicator of a country’s health conditions. This indicator is also used to compare the countries socio-economic development (the higher the…
Employment Indicators by Gender in Albania
The employment statistics give the number and characteristics of the labor force in a country. The labor force includes employed and unemployed adults who possess the ability to work. Open Data Albania has conducted a research work on the employment figures in Albania by gender, based on datasets provided by INSTAT (Albanian Institute of Statistics) and the Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities.…
Land Structure and Agriculture Income per County
Open Data Albania has conducted a research work on the land structure and the income from agriculture and livestock in Albania, based on data provided from the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Protection. In 2010, the agricultural sector contributed by about 18% to the GDP, making it a key sector in the economic development. In Albania, agricultural lands occupy about 24.2% of the surface…
Professional profiles of the high state representatives – The President of the Republic April 1991- November 2011
Open Data Albania has conducted a research work on the professional profiles of the high State representatives, respectively individuals in the tenure of the President of the Republic.The research analysis was conducted from April 1991 to November 2011 after the first pluralist elections and fall of the Communist Regime. The data have been researched on the official sites of the main institutions such as the…
Poverty in Albania
Poverty is a concept which is expressed quantitatively and based on the indicators of per capita income and the ability of individuals to meet basic living needs. The most important indicators of poverty are: the percentage of population living in absolute poverty (defined in Albania as the number of persons with a real monthly consumption below 4,891 ALL), and the percentage of population living in…
Remittances in Albania and Kosovo
A remittance is a net money transfer from abroad with no refund. These kinds of transfers are among the components of the current account in the balance of payments. Open Data Albania has conducted a research work on the level of remittances in the recent years in Albania and Kosovo. Data are based on the Bank of Albania and the Central Bank of the Republic…
Shqipëria piramidë, ka falimentuar ekonomikisht
Professional profiles of the high state representatives – The Chairman of the Council of Ministers May 1991- November 2011
Open Data Albania has conducted a research work on the professional profiles of the high State representatives, respectively individuals in the tenure of the Chairman of the Council of Ministers.The research analysis was conducted from May 1991 to November 2011, after the first pluralist elections and fall of the Communist Regime. The data have been researched on the official sites of the main institutions such…
The GDP per capita in Albania compared to the countries of the region
One of the indicators for individual wealth in a country is the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita, which is measured as the ratio between the GDP and the total population of that country. Open Data Albania has conducted a research work on Albania’s GDP per capita compared to the other countries of the region, based on data provided by the World Bank. In order…
Imports and exports in the South-East European countries
Open Data Albania has conducted a research work on the imports and exports of goods in the South-East European countries, based on datasets provided by the Bank of Albania, the Central Bank of the Republic of Kosovo, and the IMF for the year 2010.In order to enable the comparison between imports and exports of these countries, the data are calculated as a percentage of the…
Trade relations between Albania and the CEFTA member states
Open Data Albania has conducted a research work on the trade relations between Albania and the other countries of the region (the CEFTA member states). The report is based on datasets provided by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Energy and INSTAT (Albanian Institute of Statistics). CEFTA – It is a free trade agreement between the Balkan region countries. This agreement which has been implemented…
Professional profiles of the high state representatives – Speaker of the Parliament April 1991- November 2011
Open Data Albania has conducted a research work on the professional profiles of the high State representatives, respectively individuals in the tenure of the Speaker of the Parliament. The research analysis was conducted from April 1991 to November 2011, after the first pluralist elections and fall of the Communist Regime. The data have been researched on the official web sites of the main institutions such…
The GDP per capita in Albania (2000-2009)
Although Albania has had a good economic performance in the last years, the level of poverty remains high. One of the indicators for individual wealth in a country is the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita, which is measured as the ratio between the GDP and the total population of that country. Open Data Albania has conducted a research work based on the per capita…