Phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Albania
Albania: Phosphate application per hectare of cropland was 17.35 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
17.35
Change on year
up 149.3%
World rank
58th
of 200 countries
All-time high
49.1
in 2016
All-time low
1.42
in 1995
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Albania, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Albania recorded 17.35 for phosphate application per hectare of cropland in 2023.
The figure is up 149.3% on the previous year and down 47.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Albania peaked at 49.1 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.42, in 1995.
Albania ranks 58th of 200 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.
Phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.08 | — |
| 1962 | 5.13 | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 5.05 | -1.6% |
| 1964 | 6.99 | +38.4% |
| 1965 | 9.58 | +37.1% |
| 1966 | 9.26 | -3.3% |
| 1967 | 12.59 | +36.0% |
| 1968 | 28.07 | +123.0% |
| 1969 | 30.77 | +9.6% |
| 1970 | 34.56 | +12.3% |
| 1971 | 34.43 | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 33.65 | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 32.86 | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 36.81 | +12.0% |
| 1975 | 37.61 | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 32.7 | -13.1% |
| 1977 | 30.64 | -6.3% |
| 1978 | 32.28 | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 32.42 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 29.91 | -7.7% |
| 1981 | 8.5 | -71.6% |
| 1982 | 40.9 | +381.2% |
| 1983 | 35.21 | -13.9% |
| 1984 | 25.25 | -28.3% |
| 1985 | 25.25 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 25.25 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 37.39 | +48.1% |
| 1988 | 35.01 | -6.4% |
| 1989 | 34.37 | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 36.22 | +5.4% |
| 1991 | 10.95 | -69.8% |
| 1992 | 12.38 | +13.1% |
| 1993 | 2.24 | -81.9% |
| 1994 | 2.98 | +33.0% |
| 1995 | 1.42 | -52.3% |
| 1996 | 1.42 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.43 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 9.87 | +590.2% |
| 1999 | 6.72 | -31.9% |
| 2000 | 7.01 | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 9.3 | +32.7% |
| 2002 | 26.02 | +179.8% |
| 2003 | 28.65 | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 31.94 | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 35.11 | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 27.85 | -20.7% |
| 2007 | 27.65 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 25.81 | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 29.96 | +16.1% |
| 2010 | 31.08 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 33.54 | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 31.85 | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 32.9 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 32.91 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 41.27 | +25.4% |
| 2016 | 49.1 | +19.0% |
| 2017 | 30.54 | -37.8% |
| 2018 | 19.19 | -37.2% |
| 2019 | 21.68 | +13.0% |
| 2020 | 33.3 | +53.6% |
| 2021 | 22.36 | -32.9% |
| 2022 | 6.96 | -68.9% |
| 2023 | 17.35 | +149.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.5 | 5.05 | 30.77 | 9 |
| 1970s | 33.8 | 30.64 | 37.61 | 10 |
| 1980s | 29.7 | 8.5 | 40.9 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.56 | 1.42 | 36.22 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.93 | 7.01 | 35.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.41 | 19.19 | 49.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.99 | 6.96 | 33.3 | 4 |
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- 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)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Albania?
- Phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Albania was 17.35 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest phosphate application per hectare of cropland recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 49.1 in 2016.
- What is the lowest phosphate application per hectare of cropland recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.42 in 1995.
- How does Albania rank for phosphate application per hectare of cropland?
- Albania ranks 58th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is phosphate application per hectare of cropland rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Phosphate application per hectare of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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