construction materials – Albanian  Telegraphic  Agency. https://en.ata.gov.al News Agency Sun, 24 Apr 2022 13:36:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Import of metals, construction materials rise 7.3 % in Q 1, 2022 https://en.ata.gov.al/2022/04/24/import-of-metals-construction-materials-rise-7-3-in-q-1-2022/ https://en.ata.gov.al/2022/04/24/import-of-metals-construction-materials-rise-7-3-in-q-1-2022/#respond Sun, 24 Apr 2022 13:36:29 +0000 http://en.ata.gov.al/?p=177249 TIRANA, April 24 /ATA/ – Volume of construction projects as part of the ongoing post-earthquake reconstruction programme, as well as the threefold increase in iron price over the past few months amid tight supplies because of the Russian aggression on Ukraine have significantly surged value of imports of the construction materials in Albania.

Imports of construction materials and metals rose 7.3% to 26.5 billion lek in the first quarter of 2022 from 15 billion lek during the same period of the previous year, according to data published from the National Institute of Statistics, INSTAT.

Imports of construction materials were valued at 111.8 billion lek in 2021 from 78.2 billion lek in 2020.

According to INSTAT, construction material imports from Italy and Turkey were valued at 6.2 billion lek and 11.5 billion lek respectively in first three months.

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