Dietary compositions by commodity group in Albania
Albania: Dietary compositions by commodity group was 76.82 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Dietary compositions by commodity group in Albania, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dietary compositions by commodity group in Albania is 76.82 kilocalories per day per capita, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 74.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dietary compositions by commodity group in Albania peaked at 76.82 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.14 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1986.
That places Albania 74th 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 | 8.43 kilocalories per day per capita | 7.84 kilocalories per day per capita | 9.85 kilocalories per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.91 kilocalories per day per capita | 6.86 kilocalories per day per capita | 6.97 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.82 kilocalories per day per capita | 6.14 kilocalories per day per capita | 7.31 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.67 kilocalories per day per capita | 7.36 kilocalories per day per capita | 21.85 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.97 kilocalories per day per capita | 24.91 kilocalories per day per capita | 30.27 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.3 kilocalories per day per capita | 42.65 kilocalories per day per capita | 66.07 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.53 kilocalories per day per capita | 54.72 kilocalories per day per capita | 76.82 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 71 Bhutan 78.39 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 72 Djibouti 78.19 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 73 Saint Lucia 77.83 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 75 Kyrgyzstan 76.82 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 76 Tuvalu 76.55 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 77 Malaysia 74.8 kilocalories per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Albania
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- Summer temperature anomalies 2.22 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.62 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.81 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is dietary compositions by commodity group in Albania?
- Dietary compositions by commodity group in Albania was 76.82 kilocalories per day 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 dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 76.82 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.14 kilocalories per day per capita in 1986.
- How does Albania rank for dietary compositions by commodity group?
- Albania ranks 74th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dietary compositions by commodity group 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 Dietary compositions by commodity group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average per capita dietary energy supply by commodity groups, measured in kilocalories per person per day.