BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 28. The Albanian Institute of Statistics (INSTAT) has released the results of the Industrial Production Survey (PRODCOM) for 2024, providing detailed data on production and sales of industrial products across mining, quarrying, and manufacturing sectors, Trend reports.
According to the report, Albania produced 716,435 tons of crude petroleum in 2024. Pig iron and steel output reached 343,925 tons, while chromium ores and concentrates totaled 588,047 tons. Cement production amounted to 1,944,140 tons, and non-alcoholic beverages, including mineral and aerated waters, reached 6,215,967 hectolitres.
In terms of sales value, crude petroleum generated 29,903 million ALL ($362.000), pig iron and steel 20,229 million ALL ($245.000), portland cement and other hydraulic cements 19,219 million ALL ($232.500), and chromium ores and concentrates 14,915 million ALL ($180.500). Non-alcoholic beverages and mineral waters accounted for 15,712 million ALL ($190.000) in sales.
The survey also highlighted shifts in industrial sectors’ contribution to total sales. The manufacture of food products increased to 14.0 percent of total industrial sales, up from 12.4 percent in 2023. Other non-metallic mineral products accounted for 13.2 percent of sales, up from 12.5 percent last year, while basic metals contributed 12.4 percent, down from 13.4 percent in 2023.
These statistics provide key insights into Albania’s industrial production and sales trends, supporting analyses of the country’s economic activity and sectoral performance.
