Land area in square kilometers, per capita in Albania
Albania: Land area in square kilometers, per capita was 0.0114 sq. km per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0114 sq. km per person
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
103rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0165 sq. km per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.0083 sq. km per person
in 1990
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land area in square kilometers, per capita in Albania, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land area in square kilometers, per capita in Albania is 0.0114 sq. km per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in square kilometers, per capita in Albania peaked at 0.0165 sq. km per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0083 sq. km per person, in 1990.
Albania ranks 103rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Land area in square kilometers, per capita in Albania, year by year
| Year | sq. km per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0165 sq. km per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.016 sq. km per person | -3.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0155 sq. km per person | -2.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0151 sq. km per person | -2.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0147 sq. km per person | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0143 sq. km per person | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0139 sq. km per person | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0135 sq. km per person | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0132 sq. km per person | -2.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0128 sq. km per person | -2.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0125 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0122 sq. km per person | -2.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0119 sq. km per person | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0117 sq. km per person | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0114 sq. km per person | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0111 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0109 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0107 sq. km per person | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0105 sq. km per person | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0103 sq. km per person | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0101 sq. km per person | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0098 sq. km per person | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0096 sq. km per person | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0094 sq. km per person | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0092 sq. km per person | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0091 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0089 sq. km per person | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0087 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0085 sq. km per person | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0083 sq. km per person | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0084 sq. km per person | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0084 sq. km per person | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0085 sq. km per person | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0085 sq. km per person | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0086 sq. km per person | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0086 sq. km per person | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0087 sq. km per person | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0088 sq. km per person | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0088 sq. km per person | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0089 sq. km per person | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.009 sq. km per person | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.009 sq. km per person | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.009 sq. km per person | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0091 sq. km per person | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0091 sq. km per person | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0092 sq. km per person | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0092 sq. km per person | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0093 sq. km per person | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0094 sq. km per person | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0094 sq. km per person | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0094 sq. km per person | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0096 sq. km per person | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0097 sq. km per person | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0099 sq. km per person | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.01 sq. km per person | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0102 sq. km per person | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0103 sq. km per person | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0105 sq. km per person | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0107 sq. km per person | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0108 sq. km per person | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.011 sq. km per person | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0112 sq. km per person | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0114 sq. km per person | +1.7% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 0.0114 sq. km per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.012 sq. km per person, 94% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Albania's 0.0114 sq. km per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0117 sq. km per person, 97% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0148 sq. km per person | 0.0132 sq. km per person | 0.0165 sq. km per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0116 sq. km per person | 0.0105 sq. km per person | 0.0128 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0094 sq. km per person | 0.0085 sq. km per person | 0.0103 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0086 sq. km per person | 0.0083 sq. km per person | 0.0088 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0091 sq. km per person | 0.0089 sq. km per person | 0.0094 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.01 sq. km per person | 0.0094 sq. km per person | 0.0107 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0111 sq. km per person | 0.0108 sq. km per person | 0.0114 sq. km per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 100 Burkina Faso 0.0119 sq. km per person compare
- 101 Morocco 0.0118 sq. km per person compare
- 102 Brunei Darussalam 0.0115 sq. km per person compare
- 104 Dominica 0.0113 sq. km per person compare
- 105 Timor-Leste 0.0107 sq. km per person compare
- 106 Senegal 0.0107 sq. km per person compare
More reference data data for Albania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2845 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9734 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0261 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.9734 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.954 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6439 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.142 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area in square kilometers, per capita in Albania?
- Land area in square kilometers, per capita in Albania was 0.0114 sq. km per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area in square kilometers, per capita recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0165 sq. km per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area in square kilometers, per capita recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0083 sq. km per person in 1990.
- How does Albania rank for land area in square kilometers, per capita?
- Albania ranks 103rd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area in square kilometers, per capita rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area in square kilometers, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land area in square kilometers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land area in square kilometers ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land area in square kilometers Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land area in square kilometers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.