Change of cereal yield vs land used in Albania
Albania: Change of cereal yield vs land used was 5.15 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
5.15
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
41st
of 186 countries
All-time high
5.21
in 2020
All-time low
0.8452
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Change of cereal yield vs land used in Albania, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change of cereal yield vs land used in Albania is 5.15, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change of cereal yield vs land used in Albania peaked at 5.21 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.8452, in 1961.
That places Albania 41st out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Change of cereal yield vs land used in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.8452 | — |
| 1962 | 0.9418 | +11.4% |
| 1963 | 0.9823 | +4.3% |
| 1964 | 1.02 | +4.2% |
| 1965 | 1.04 | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 1.32 | +27.1% |
| 1967 | 1.46 | +11.0% |
| 1968 | 1.55 | +6.1% |
| 1969 | 1.64 | +5.5% |
| 1970 | 1.65 | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 1.75 | +6.5% |
| 1972 | 1.77 | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 1.84 | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 1.93 | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 2.03 | +4.9% |
| 1976 | 2.45 | +20.5% |
| 1977 | 2.55 | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 2.62 | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 2.63 | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 2.36 | -10.3% |
| 1981 | 2.5 | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 2.72 | +8.6% |
| 1983 | 3.05 | +12.2% |
| 1984 | 2.97 | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 2.9 | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 2.99 | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 2.97 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 2.88 | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 2.96 | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 2.79 | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 2.07 | -25.9% |
| 1992 | 2.16 | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 2.69 | +24.4% |
| 1994 | 2.46 | -8.3% |
| 1995 | 2.84 | +15.5% |
| 1996 | 2.45 | -13.7% |
| 1997 | 2.83 | +15.6% |
| 1998 | 2.87 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 2.8 | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 3.18 | +13.5% |
| 2001 | 3.03 | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 3.29 | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 3.19 | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 3.47 | +8.8% |
| 2005 | 3.46 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 3.6 | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 3.73 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 4.08 | +9.5% |
| 2009 | 4.32 | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 4.76 | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 4.75 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 4.88 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 4.95 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 4.89 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 4.87 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 4.72 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 4.81 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 4.84 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 5.04 | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 5.21 | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 5.14 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 5.2 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 5.17 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 5.15 | -0.3% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 5.15 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.39, 1.5× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Albania's 5.15 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.72, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.2 | 0.8452 | 1.64 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.12 | 1.65 | 2.63 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.83 | 2.36 | 3.05 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.6 | 2.07 | 2.87 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.53 | 3.03 | 4.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.85 | 4.72 | 5.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.18 | 5.14 | 5.21 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More agriculture & rural data for Albania
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.4071 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2881 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.4681 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change of cereal yield vs land used in Albania?
- Change of cereal yield vs land used in Albania was 5.15 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change of cereal yield vs land used recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 5.21 in 2020.
- What is the lowest change of cereal yield vs land used recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8452 in 1961.
- How does Albania rank for change of cereal yield vs land used?
- Albania ranks 41st out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change of cereal yield vs land used rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Change of cereal yield vs land used. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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