Index of cereal production yield and land use in Albania
Albania: Index of cereal production yield and land use was 126,129 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
126,129
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
131st
of 186 countries
All-time high
372,500
in 1980
All-time low
126,129
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Index of cereal production yield and land use in Albania, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Albania recorded 126,129 for index of cereal production yield and land use in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, index of cereal production yield and land use in Albania peaked at 372,500 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 126,129, in 2024.
Albania ranks 131st of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Index of cereal production yield and land use in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 347,764 | — |
| 1962 | 332,882 | -4.3% |
| 1963 | 298,725 | -10.3% |
| 1964 | 342,158 | +14.5% |
| 1965 | 323,238 | -5.5% |
| 1966 | 328,443 | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 332,935 | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 323,150 | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 322,299 | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 327,282 | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 312,203 | -4.6% |
| 1972 | 331,220 | +6.1% |
| 1973 | 339,400 | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 334,040 | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 328,500 | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 350,500 | +6.7% |
| 1977 | 357,000 | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 356,000 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 365,800 | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 372,500 | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 361,600 | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 357,400 | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 350,300 | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 350,400 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 343,000 | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 349,800 | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 345,900 | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 347,000 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 348,900 | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 321,000 | -8.0% |
| 1991 | 215,339 | -32.9% |
| 1992 | 198,700 | -7.7% |
| 1993 | 247,936 | +24.8% |
| 1994 | 262,515 | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 227,137 | -13.5% |
| 1996 | 205,526 | -9.5% |
| 1997 | 212,488 | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 210,906 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 177,800 | -15.7% |
| 2000 | 178,200 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 165,800 | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 157,600 | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 153,340 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 143,900 | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 147,655 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 140,870 | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 132,390 | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 149,100 | +12.6% |
| 2009 | 146,200 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 145,700 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 147,599 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 142,800 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 142,000 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 143,149 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 142,600 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 148,084 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 145,799 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 140,110 | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 132,203 | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 131,310 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 134,337 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 132,839 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 135,654 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 126,129 | -7.0% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 126,129 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 593,828, 21% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Albania's 126,129 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 830,956, 15% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Index of cereal production yield and land use 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -32.9% | 321,000 | 215,339 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 327,955 | 298,725 | 347,764 | 9 |
| 1970s | 340,194 | 312,203 | 365,800 | 10 |
| 1980s | 352,680 | 343,000 | 372,500 | 10 |
| 1990s | 227,935 | 177,800 | 321,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 151,506 | 132,390 | 178,200 | 10 |
| 2010s | 143,004 | 132,203 | 148,084 | 10 |
| 2020s | 132,054 | 126,129 | 135,654 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 128 North Macedonia 149,249 compare
- 129 Georgia 148,643 compare
- 130 Switzerland 137,029 compare
- 132 Gambia 124,224 compare
- 133 New Zealand 121,170 compare
- 134 Lesotho 111,896 compare
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 index of cereal production yield and land use in Albania?
- Index of cereal production yield and land use in Albania was 126,129 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest index of cereal production yield and land use recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 372,500 in 1980.
- What is the lowest index of cereal production yield and land use recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 126,129 in 2024.
- How does Albania rank for index of cereal production yield and land use?
- Albania ranks 131st out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is index of cereal production yield and land use rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Index of cereal production yield and land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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