Albanian nine-month foreign trade

Albania's National Statistics Institute reports that Albania imported leather and leather products worth US$38.4 million in the first nine months of this year, compared with US$44.5 million in the same period in 2004. Albanian exports of the same types of commodities in the January to September period this year were worth US$8.77 million), as against US$9.85 million in the corresponding period in 2004.