Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops in Albania
Albania: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops was 0.2684 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops in Albania, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops in Albania is 0.2684, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops in Albania peaked at 1 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.2578, in 2022.
That places Albania 117th out of 163 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 61 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8667 | 0.795 | 1 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6903 | 0.5917 | 0.7859 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5772 | 0.5203 | 0.6439 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6113 | 0.5634 | 0.6339 | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.517 | 0.4258 | 0.5857 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3343 | 0.2976 | 0.3977 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2693 | 0.2578 | 0.2763 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops in Albania?
- Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops in Albania was 0.2684 in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1961.
- What is the lowest arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2578 in 2022.
- How does Albania rank for arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops?
- Albania ranks 117th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Is arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Index of arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops (where values in 1961 are equal to 1.0).