Rye — Area harvested in Albania
Albania: Rye — Area harvested was 1,170 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Rye — Area harvested in Albania, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, rye — area harvested in Albania stood at 1,170 ha.
The figure is down 8.4% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rye — area harvested in Albania peaked at 12,000 ha in 1988 and was at its lowest, 976 ha, in 2018.
Albania ranks 48th of 66 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.
Rye — Area harvested in Albania, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,875 ha | — |
| 1962 | 11,179 ha | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 8,871 ha | -20.6% |
| 1964 | 9,631 ha | +8.6% |
| 1965 | 9,177 ha | -4.7% |
| 1966 | 9,203 ha | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 9,063 ha | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 9,333 ha | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 9,164 ha | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 9,813 ha | +7.1% |
| 1971 | 8,897 ha | -9.3% |
| 1972 | 8,720 ha | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 9,500 ha | +8.9% |
| 1974 | 8,740 ha | -8.0% |
| 1975 | 9,000 ha | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 9,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 10,000 ha | +11.1% |
| 1978 | 10,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 10,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 10,300 ha | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 9,200 ha | -10.7% |
| 1982 | 9,700 ha | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 11,300 ha | +16.5% |
| 1984 | 10,800 ha | -4.4% |
| 1985 | 10,000 ha | -7.4% |
| 1986 | 10,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 10,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 12,000 ha | +20.0% |
| 1989 | 12,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 12,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 3,978 ha | -66.8% |
| 1992 | 1,091 ha | -72.6% |
| 1993 | 2,364 ha | +116.7% |
| 1994 | 2,669 ha | +12.9% |
| 1995 | 3,075 ha | +15.2% |
| 1996 | 2,237 ha | -27.3% |
| 1997 | 2,276 ha | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 2,049 ha | -10.0% |
| 1999 | 2,200 ha | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 1,300 ha | -40.9% |
| 2001 | 1,900 ha | +46.2% |
| 2002 | 1,500 ha | -21.1% |
| 2003 | 1,593 ha | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 1,500 ha | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 1,514 ha | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 1,349 ha | -10.9% |
| 2007 | 1,300 ha | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 1,400 ha | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 1,100 ha | -21.4% |
| 2010 | 1,100 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,400 ha | +27.3% |
| 2012 | 1,300 ha | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 1,200 ha | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 1,375 ha | +14.6% |
| 2015 | 1,300 ha | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 1,204 ha | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 1,189 ha | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 976 ha | -17.9% |
| 2019 | 1,183 ha | +21.2% |
| 2020 | 1,321 ha | +11.7% |
| 2021 | 1,318 ha | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 1,313 ha | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 1,277 ha | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 1,170 ha | -8.4% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 1,170 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,782 ha, 66% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Albania's 1,170 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,750 ha, 17% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rye — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +116.7% | 1,091 ha | 2,364 ha |
| 1992 | -72.6% | 3,978 ha | 1,091 ha |
| 1991 | -66.8% | 12,000 ha | 3,978 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,611 ha | 8,871 ha | 11,179 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 9,367 ha | 8,720 ha | 10,000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,530 ha | 9,200 ha | 12,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,394 ha | 1,091 ha | 12,000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,446 ha | 1,100 ha | 1,900 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,223 ha | 976 ha | 1,400 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,280 ha | 1,170 ha | 1,321 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 45 Belgium-Luxembourg 1,600 ha compare
- 46 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 1,490 ha compare
- 47 Luxembourg 1,320 ha compare
- 49 Slovenia 1,080 ha compare
- 50 Chile 947 ha compare
- 51 Belgium 840 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Albania
- 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4113 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 14.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 14.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rye — area harvested in Albania?
- Rye — area harvested in Albania was 1,170 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rye — area harvested recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 12,000 ha in 1988.
- What is the lowest rye — area harvested recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 976 ha in 2018.
- How does Albania rank for rye — area harvested?
- Albania ranks 48th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rye — area harvested rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. 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, published as part of Rye — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.