Agricultural land use, per capita in Albania
Albania: Agricultural land use, per capita was 0.4331 hectares per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agricultural land use, per capita in Albania, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural land use, per capita in Albania stood at 0.4331 hectares per person.
That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land use, per capita in Albania peaked at 0.7423 hectares per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.3411 hectares per person, in 1990.
That places Albania 91st out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Agricultural land use, per capita in Albania, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.7423 hectares per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.7199 hectares per person | -3.0% |
| 1963 | 0.6995 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 0.678 hectares per person | -3.1% |
| 1965 | 0.6633 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1966 | 0.6477 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 0.6329 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 0.6132 hectares per person | -3.1% |
| 1969 | 0.5933 hectares per person | -3.2% |
| 1970 | 0.576 hectares per person | -2.9% |
| 1971 | 0.5485 hectares per person | -4.8% |
| 1972 | 0.5234 hectares per person | -4.6% |
| 1973 | 0.499 hectares per person | -4.7% |
| 1974 | 0.4774 hectares per person | -4.3% |
| 1975 | 0.4491 hectares per person | -5.9% |
| 1976 | 0.4373 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.4412 hectares per person | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.4341 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.4267 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.4184 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.4094 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.4001 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.3903 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 0.3832 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.3751 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.3676 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.3603 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.3555 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.3439 hectares per person | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 0.3411 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.345 hectares per person | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.3471 hectares per person | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.3489 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.351 hectares per person | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.3535 hectares per person | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.357 hectares per person | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.3605 hectares per person | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.3641 hectares per person | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.3683 hectares per person | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.3703 hectares per person | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.3722 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.3736 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.3688 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.3707 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.3576 hectares per person | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.3743 hectares per person | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 0.3768 hectares per person | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.4007 hectares per person | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 0.4103 hectares per person | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.4124 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.4134 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.4199 hectares per person | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.4215 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.4234 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.4299 hectares per person | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.4394 hectares per person | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.4434 hectares per person | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.4502 hectares per person | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.4572 hectares per person | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.461 hectares per person | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.4564 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.4632 hectares per person | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.4331 hectares per person | -6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6656 hectares per person | 0.5933 hectares per person | 0.7423 hectares per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4813 hectares per person | 0.4267 hectares per person | 0.576 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3804 hectares per person | 0.3439 hectares per person | 0.4184 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3537 hectares per person | 0.3411 hectares per person | 0.3683 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3775 hectares per person | 0.3576 hectares per person | 0.4103 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4311 hectares per person | 0.4124 hectares per person | 0.4572 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4534 hectares per person | 0.4331 hectares per person | 0.4632 hectares per person | 4 |
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- 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)
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- 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, per capita in Albania?
- Agricultural land use, per capita in Albania was 0.4331 hectares per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land use, per capita recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7423 hectares per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest agricultural land use, per capita recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3411 hectares per person in 1990.
- How does Albania rank for agricultural land use, per capita?
- Albania ranks 91st out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land use, per capita rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land use, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural land use divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural land use ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agricultural land use Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Agricultural land use divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.