Share of GDP from agriculture in Albania
Albania: Share of GDP from agriculture was 14.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of GDP from agriculture in Albania, 1995–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, share of gdp from agriculture in Albania stood at 14.8%. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of gdp from agriculture in Albania peaked at 33.6% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 14.8%, in 2025.
Albania ranks 56th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Share of GDP from agriculture in Albania, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 32.8% | — |
| 1996 | 33.6% | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 28.9% | -13.8% |
| 1998 | 26.3% | -9.3% |
| 1999 | 23.6% | -10.0% |
| 2000 | 22.2% | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 20.5% | -7.8% |
| 2002 | 19.8% | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 19.8% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 18.6% | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 17.1% | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 16.0% | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 15.5% | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 15.4% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 15.3% | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 16.4% | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 16.7% | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 17.6% | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 18.9% | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 19.2% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 18.7% | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 19.2% | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 18.1% | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 17.9% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 18.2% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 18.8% | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 17.8% | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 17.0% | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 16.3% | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 15.5% | -5.1% |
| 2025 | 14.8% | -4.2% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 14.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.8%, 2.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Albania's 14.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.6%, 5.6× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.0% | 23.6% | 33.6% | 5 |
| 2000s | 18.0% | 15.3% | 22.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.1% | 16.4% | 19.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.7% | 14.8% | 18.8% | 6 |
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)
- 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)
- Rural population 41.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of gdp from agriculture in Albania?
- Share of gdp from agriculture in Albania was 14.8% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of gdp from agriculture recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 33.6% in 1996.
- What is the lowest share of gdp from agriculture recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.8% in 2025.
- How does Albania rank for share of gdp from agriculture?
- Albania ranks 56th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of gdp from agriculture rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of GDP from agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This is measured as the value added from agriculture, forestry and fishing products as a share of gross domestic product (GDP).