Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Albania
Albania: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel was 67,000 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Albania, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Albania recorded 67,000 tonnes for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and down 80.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Albania peaked at 385,000 tonnes in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1961.
Albania ranks 63rd of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Albania, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1963 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1964 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1965 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1966 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1967 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1968 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1969 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1970 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1971 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1972 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1973 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1974 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1975 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1976 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1977 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1978 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1979 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1980 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1981 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1982 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1983 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1984 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1985 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1986 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1987 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1988 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1989 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1990 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1992 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 2,000 tonnes | — |
| 1994 | 1,000 tonnes | -50.0% |
| 1995 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 3,000 tonnes | +200.0% |
| 1997 | 2,000 tonnes | -33.3% |
| 1998 | 15,000 tonnes | +650.0% |
| 1999 | 47,000 tonnes | +213.3% |
| 2000 | 64,000 tonnes | +36.2% |
| 2001 | 47,000 tonnes | -26.6% |
| 2002 | 62,000 tonnes | +31.9% |
| 2003 | 121,000 tonnes | +95.2% |
| 2004 | 183,000 tonnes | +51.2% |
| 2005 | 122,000 tonnes | -33.3% |
| 2006 | 139,000 tonnes | +13.9% |
| 2007 | 139,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 164,000 tonnes | +18.0% |
| 2009 | 170,000 tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 385,000 tonnes | +126.5% |
| 2011 | 373,000 tonnes | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 353,000 tonnes | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 349,000 tonnes | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 138,000 tonnes | -60.5% |
| 2015 | 136,000 tonnes | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 123,000 tonnes | -9.6% |
| 2017 | 126,000 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 104,000 tonnes | -17.5% |
| 2019 | 120,000 tonnes | +15.4% |
| 2020 | 130,000 tonnes | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 64,000 tonnes | -50.8% |
| 2022 | 70,000 tonnes | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 67,000 tonnes | -4.3% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 67,000 tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11,000 tonnes, 6.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Albania's 67,000 tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 67,000 tonnes, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +650.0% | 2,000 tonnes | 15,000 tonnes |
| 1999 | +213.3% | 15,000 tonnes | 47,000 tonnes |
| 1996 | +200.0% | 1,000 tonnes | 3,000 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,100 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 47,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 121,100 tonnes | 47,000 tonnes | 183,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 220,700 tonnes | 104,000 tonnes | 385,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 82,750 tonnes | 64,000 tonnes | 130,000 tonnes | 4 |
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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 cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Albania?
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Albania was 67,000 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 385,000 tonnes in 2010.
- What is the lowest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Albania rank for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel?
- Albania ranks 63rd out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Quantity of cereal crops allocated to other uses (and not to human food or animal feed), predominantly industrial uses such as biofuel production.