What is per capita meat and fish consumption in Albania?

Per capita meat and fish consumption in Albania was 24.78 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest per capita meat and fish consumption recorded in Albania?

The highest recorded value was 24.78 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.

What is the lowest per capita meat and fish consumption recorded in Albania?

The lowest recorded value was 0.8401 kilograms per year per capita in 1992.

How does Albania rank for per capita meat and fish consumption?

Albania ranks 81st out of 191 countries with data for 2023.

Is per capita meat and fish consumption rising or falling in Albania?

Over the last ten years it is up 74.8%. 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) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita meat and fish consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Per capita meat and fish consumption in Albania

Name: Per capita meat and fish consumption in Albania
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Albania: Per capita meat and fish consumption was 24.78 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

24.78 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

up 9.3%

World rank

81st

of 191 countries

All-time high

24.78 kilograms per year per capita

in 2023

All-time low

0.8401 kilograms per year per capita

in 1992

Years of data

1961–2023

Per capita meat and fish consumption in Albania, 1961–2023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.

Analysis

Albania recorded 24.78 kilograms per year per capita for per capita meat and fish consumption in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.3% on the previous year and up 74.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita meat and fish consumption in Albania peaked at 24.78 kilograms per year per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.8401 kilograms per year per capita, in 1992.

That places Albania 81st out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	1.24 kilograms per year per capita	0.9039 kilograms per year per capita	1.6 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	2.1 kilograms per year per capita	1.56 kilograms per year per capita	2.72 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	2.8 kilograms per year per capita	2.35 kilograms per year per capita	3.17 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	4.26 kilograms per year per capita	0.8401 kilograms per year per capita	9.14 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	10.11 kilograms per year per capita	5.57 kilograms per year per capita	14.62 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	12.71 kilograms per year per capita	9.45 kilograms per year per capita	14.63 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	18.61 kilograms per year per capita	12.93 kilograms per year per capita	24.78 kilograms per year per capita	4

Countries ranked near Albania

78 Romania 25.38 kilograms per year per capita compare
79 Ukraine 25.17 kilograms per year per capita compare
80 Cape Verde 24.8 kilograms per year per capita compare
82 France 24.74 kilograms per year per capita compare
83 South Korea 24.58 kilograms per year per capita compare
84 Czechia 24.45 kilograms per year per capita compare

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More agriculture & rural data for Albania

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.52 billion current US$ (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 14.8% (2025)
Rural population 966,348 (2025)
Rural population growth -2.0% (2025)
Rural population 41.1% (2025)
Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2024)
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 14.8% (2025)
Share of GDP from agriculture 14.8% (2025)
Land under cereal production 135,654 hectares (2023)

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita meat and fish consumption in Albania?: Per capita meat and fish consumption in Albania was 24.78 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita meat and fish consumption recorded in Albania?: The highest recorded value was 24.78 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
What is the lowest per capita meat and fish consumption recorded in Albania?: The lowest recorded value was 0.8401 kilograms per year per capita in 1992.
How does Albania rank for per capita meat and fish consumption?: Albania ranks 81st out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita meat and fish consumption rising or falling in Albania?: Over the last ten years it is up 74.8%. 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) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita meat and fish consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Per capita meat and fish consumption
Unit: kilograms per year per capita
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.