Agricultural land use, annual growth rate in Albania
Albania: Agricultural land use, annual growth rate was -8.01 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural land use, annual growth rate in Albania, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural land use, annual growth rate in Albania is -8.01 % change on previous year, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12,373.8% on the previous year and down 587.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land use, annual growth rate in Albania peaked at 5.54 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -8.01 % change on previous year, in 2023.
Albania ranks 226th of 227 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural land use, annual growth rate in Albania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0.0812 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | -0.2433 % change on previous year | -399.8% |
| 1965 | 0.5691 % change on previous year | -333.9% |
| 1966 | 0.2425 % change on previous year | -57.4% |
| 1967 | 0.3226 % change on previous year | +33.0% |
| 1968 | -0.3215 % change on previous year | -199.7% |
| 1969 | -0.4032 % change on previous year | +25.4% |
| 1970 | -0.4049 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1971 | -2.44 % change on previous year | +502.4% |
| 1972 | -2.17 % change on previous year | -11.2% |
| 1973 | -2.39 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 1974 | -2.09 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 1975 | -3.74 % change on previous year | +78.7% |
| 1976 | -0.463 % change on previous year | -87.6% |
| 1977 | 3.16 % change on previous year | -783.2% |
| 1978 | 0.4509 % change on previous year | -85.7% |
| 1979 | 0.2693 % change on previous year | -40.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0895 % change on previous year | -66.8% |
| 1981 | -0.1789 % change on previous year | -299.8% |
| 1982 | -0.1792 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1983 | -0.3591 % change on previous year | +100.4% |
| 1984 | 0.2703 % change on previous year | -175.3% |
| 1985 | -0.0898 % change on previous year | -133.2% |
| 1986 | -0.0899 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 0.5401 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | -0.6267 % change on previous year | -216.0% |
| 1990 | 0.991 % change on previous year | -258.1% |
| 1991 | 0.5352 % change on previous year | -46.0% |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1993 | -0.0887 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0888 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 0.3549 % change on previous year | +299.6% |
| 1997 | 0.3537 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.3524 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.5268 % change on previous year | +49.5% |
| 2000 | -0.0873 % change on previous year | -116.6% |
| 2001 | -0.4371 % change on previous year | +400.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0878 % change on previous year | -120.1% |
| 2003 | -1.67 % change on previous year | -1998.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0892 % change on previous year | -105.4% |
| 2005 | -4.01 % change on previous year | -4596.0% |
| 2006 | 3.99 % change on previous year | -199.5% |
| 2007 | -0.0893 % change on previous year | -102.2% |
| 2008 | 5.54 % change on previous year | -6305.5% |
| 2009 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -69.0% |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2011 | -0.025 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | 0.025 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 2013 | -1.17 % change on previous year | -4765.5% |
| 2014 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0009 % change on previous year | -100.1% |
| 2016 | 0.6302 % change on previous year | +73899.4% |
| 2017 | -0.6279 % change on previous year | -199.6% |
| 2018 | -0.017 % change on previous year | -97.3% |
| 2019 | -0.0068 % change on previous year | -60.0% |
| 2020 | -0.7189 % change on previous year | +10450.7% |
| 2021 | -2.51 % change on previous year | +248.8% |
| 2022 | -0.0642 % change on previous year | -97.4% |
| 2023 | -8.01 % change on previous year | +12373.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural land use, annual growth rate in Albania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +73899.4% | 0.0009 % change on previous year | 0.6302 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | -12373.8% | -0.0642 % change on previous year | -8.01 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | -10450.7% | -0.0068 % change on previous year | -0.7189 % change on previous year |
| 2008 | +6305.5% | -0.0893 % change on previous year | 5.54 % change on previous year |
| 2013 | -4765.5% | 0.025 % change on previous year | -1.17 % change on previous year |
| 2005 | -4596.0% | 0.0892 % change on previous year | -4.01 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0309 % change on previous year | -0.4032 % change on previous year | 0.5691 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -0.9813 % change on previous year | -3.74 % change on previous year | 3.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.0624 % change on previous year | -0.6267 % change on previous year | 0.5401 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3114 % change on previous year | -0.0887 % change on previous year | 0.991 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5138 % change on previous year | -4.01 % change on previous year | 5.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.2282 % change on previous year | -1.17 % change on previous year | 0.6302 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.83 % change on previous year | -8.01 % change on previous year | -0.0642 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More agriculture & rural data for Albania
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.148 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,923 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4113 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 14.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 14.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land use, annual growth rate in Albania?
- Agricultural land use, annual growth rate in Albania was -8.01 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land use, annual growth rate recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 5.54 % change on previous year in 2008.
- What is the lowest agricultural land use, annual growth rate recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.01 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Albania rank for agricultural land use, annual growth rate?
- Albania ranks 226th out of 227 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land use, annual growth rate rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 587.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land use, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural land use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Agricultural land use Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural land use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.