Cropland area in Albania

Albania: Cropland area was 564,567 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
564,567
World rank
119th
of 179 countries
All-time high
623,134
in 1980
All-time low
121,725
in 1780
Years of data
24
1780–2010

Cropland area in Albania, 1780–2010

200.0k400.0k600.0k1780189520101780: 121.7k1790: 122.9k1800: 123.8k1810: 124.8k1820: 125.6k1830: 125.0k1840: 130.9k1850: 137.4k1860: 151.3k1870: 164.5k1880: 180.4k1890: 195.2k1900: 213.7k1910: 232.9k1920: 248.0k1930: 257.2k1940: 280.8k1950: 318.6k1960: 422.8k1970: 532.4k1980: 623.1k1990: 609.6k2000: 580.0k2010: 564.6k

Source: Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2010, cropland area in Albania stood at 564,567.

The figure is down 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland area in Albania peaked at 623,134 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 121,725, in 1780.

Albania ranks 119th of 179 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 121,725 121,725 121,725 1
1790s 122,889 122,889 122,889 1
1800s 123,843 123,843 123,843 1
1810s 124,820 124,820 124,820 1
1820s 125,611 125,611 125,611 1
1830s 125,005 125,005 125,005 1
1840s 130,918 130,918 130,918 1
1850s 137,433 137,433 137,433 1
1860s 151,257 151,257 151,257 1
1870s 164,523 164,523 164,523 1
1880s 180,373 180,373 180,373 1
1890s 195,193 195,193 195,193 1
1900s 213,662 213,662 213,662 1
1910s 232,863 232,863 232,863 1
1920s 247,959 247,959 247,959 1
1930s 257,166 257,166 257,166 1
1940s 280,798 280,798 280,798 1
1950s 318,619 318,619 318,619 1
1960s 422,768 422,768 422,768 1
1970s 532,414 532,414 532,414 1
1980s 623,134 623,134 623,134 1
1990s 609,622 609,622 609,622 1
2000s 579,981 579,981 579,981 1
2010s 564,567 564,567 564,567 1

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 116 Netherlands 604,395 compare
  2. 117 North Macedonia 599,578 compare
  3. 118 Sweden 566,560 compare
  4. 120 Armenia 562,650 compare
  5. 121 Taiwan 506,566 compare
  6. 122 Liberia 493,063 compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland area in Albania?
Cropland area in Albania was 564,567 in 2010, according to Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest cropland area recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 623,134 in 1980.
What is the lowest cropland area recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 121,725 in 1780.
How does Albania rank for cropland area?
Albania ranks 119th out of 179 countries with data for 2010.
Is cropland area rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland area
Source
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
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Cropland is land used to grow crops, excluding pasture used for livestock grazing.