Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita in Albania
Albania: Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita was 14.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita in Albania, 1995–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Albania recorded 14.8% for agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Albania peaked at 33.6% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 14.8%, in 2025.
That places Albania 56th out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita in Albania, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 32.8% | — |
| 1996 | 33.6% | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 28.9% | -13.8% |
| 1998 | 26.3% | -9.3% |
| 1999 | 23.6% | -10.0% |
| 2000 | 22.2% | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 20.5% | -7.8% |
| 2002 | 19.8% | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 19.8% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 18.6% | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 17.1% | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 16.0% | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 15.5% | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 15.4% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 15.3% | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 16.4% | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 16.7% | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 17.6% | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 18.9% | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 19.2% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 18.7% | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 19.2% | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 18.1% | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 17.9% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 18.2% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 18.8% | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 17.8% | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 17.0% | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 16.3% | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 15.5% | -5.1% |
| 2025 | 14.8% | -4.2% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 14.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.8%, 2.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Albania's 14.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.6%, 5.6× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.0% | 23.6% | 33.6% | 5 |
| 2000s | 18.0% | 15.3% | 22.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.1% | 16.4% | 19.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.7% | 14.8% | 18.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Albania
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)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
- Rural population 41.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Albania?
- Agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Albania was 14.8% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 33.6% in 1996.
- What is the lowest agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.8% in 2025.
- How does Albania rank for agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Albania ranks 56th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agriculture includes the cultivation of crops and livestock production, as well as forestry, hunting, and fishing. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.