Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Albania
Albania: Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre was 25.6 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Albania, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Albania is 25.6 metric tons per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Albania peaked at 38.94 metric tons per square kilometre in 1983 and was at its lowest, 10.71 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1963.
That places Albania 54th out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Albania, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.73 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 11.44 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1963 | 10.71 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1964 | 12.78 metric tons per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1965 | 12.24 metric tons per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1966 | 15.81 metric tons per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 1967 | 17.79 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1968 | 18.32 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 19.29 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 19.66 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 19.98 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 21.38 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1973 | 22.83 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1974 | 23.58 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 24.32 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 31.28 metric tons per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1977 | 33.23 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1978 | 34.04 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 35.18 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 32.14 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1981 | 33 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 35.42 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1983 | 38.94 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1984 | 37.93 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 36.31 metric tons per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 38.18 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 37.44 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 36.41 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 37.71 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 32.74 metric tons per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 1991 | 16.28 metric tons per square kilometre | -50.3% |
| 1992 | 15.65 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 24.3 metric tons per square kilometre | +55.2% |
| 1994 | 23.58 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 23.55 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 18.38 metric tons per square kilometre | -22.0% |
| 1997 | 21.97 metric tons per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1998 | 22.11 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 18.16 metric tons per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 2000 | 20.65 metric tons per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2001 | 18.34 metric tons per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2002 | 18.93 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 17.83 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 18.2 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 18.66 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 18.52 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 18.01 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 22.21 metric tons per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2009 | 23.03 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 25.32 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 25.59 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 25.45 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 25.65 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 25.56 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 25.36 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 25.49 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 25.61 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 24.75 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 24.31 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 24.96 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 25.22 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 25.21 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 25.6 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.5% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 25.6 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.21 metric tons per square kilometre, 2.5× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Albania's 25.6 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33.16 metric tons per square kilometre, 77% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +55.2% | 15.65 metric tons per square kilometre | 24.3 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 1991 | -50.3% | 32.74 metric tons per square kilometre | 16.28 metric tons per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.35 metric tons per square kilometre | 10.71 metric tons per square kilometre | 19.29 metric tons per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 26.55 metric tons per square kilometre | 19.66 metric tons per square kilometre | 35.18 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 36.35 metric tons per square kilometre | 32.14 metric tons per square kilometre | 38.94 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.67 metric tons per square kilometre | 15.65 metric tons per square kilometre | 32.74 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.44 metric tons per square kilometre | 17.83 metric tons per square kilometre | 23.03 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.31 metric tons per square kilometre | 24.31 metric tons per square kilometre | 25.65 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.25 metric tons per square kilometre | 24.96 metric tons per square kilometre | 25.6 metric tons per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 51 Ireland 27.62 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 52 Syria 26.57 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 53 Greece 26.41 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 55 Ghana 25.34 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 56 Benin 24.28 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 57 Argentina 23.9 metric tons per square kilometre compare
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 cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Albania?
- Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Albania was 25.6 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 38.94 metric tons per square kilometre in 1983.
- What is the lowest cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.71 metric tons per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Albania rank for cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
- Albania ranks 54th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereal production (metric tons) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereal production (metric tons) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cereal production FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Cereal production (metric tons) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.