Net food imports by crop - Maize in Albania
Albania: Net food imports by crop - Maize was 93,646 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Maize in Albania, 1961–2019
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - maize in Albania is 93,646, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.5% on the previous year and up 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize in Albania peaked at 93,646 in 2019 and was at its lowest, -500, in 1980.
Albania ranks 74th of 178 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.
Net food imports by crop - Maize in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 28,500 | — |
| 1962 | 23,000 | -19.3% |
| 1963 | 20,400 | -11.3% |
| 1964 | 21,900 | +7.4% |
| 1965 | 25,000 | +14.2% |
| 1966 | 15,000 | -40.0% |
| 1967 | 12,000 | -20.0% |
| 1968 | 12,000 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 10,000 | -16.7% |
| 1970 | 8,000 | -20.0% |
| 1971 | 10,000 | +25.0% |
| 1972 | 12,000 | +20.0% |
| 1973 | 20,000 | +66.7% |
| 1974 | 18,000 | -10.0% |
| 1975 | 22,000 | +22.2% |
| 1976 | 20,000 | -9.1% |
| 1977 | 16,000 | -20.0% |
| 1978 | 15,000 | -6.2% |
| 1979 | 12,000 | -20.0% |
| 1980 | -500 | -104.2% |
| 1981 | 15,000 | -3100.0% |
| 1999 | 24,746 | +65.0% |
| 2000 | 36,800 | +48.7% |
| 2001 | 42,459 | +15.4% |
| 2002 | 36,481 | -14.1% |
| 2003 | 31,071 | -14.8% |
| 2004 | 45,460 | +46.3% |
| 2005 | 51,646 | +13.6% |
| 2006 | 59,782 | +15.8% |
| 2007 | 77,796 | +30.1% |
| 2008 | 81,665 | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 63,850 | -21.8% |
| 2010 | 66,319 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 47,526 | -28.3% |
| 2012 | 47,675 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 64,685 | +35.7% |
| 2015 | 64,538 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 73,467 | +13.8% |
| 2019 | 93,646 | +27.5% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 93,646 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 114,898, 82% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Albania's 93,646 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 35,906, 2.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net food imports by crop - Maize 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +3100.0% | -500 | 15,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18,644 | 10,000 | 28,500 | 9 |
| 1970s | 15,300 | 8,000 | 22,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,250 | -500 | 15,000 | 2 |
| 1990s | 24,746 | 24,746 | 24,746 | 1 |
| 2000s | 52,701 | 31,071 | 81,665 | 10 |
| 2010s | 65,408 | 47,526 | 93,646 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Albania
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 net food imports by crop - maize in Albania?
- Net food imports by crop - maize in Albania was 93,646 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
- What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 93,646 in 2019.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was -500 in 1980.
- How does Albania rank for net food imports by crop - maize?
- Albania ranks 74th out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - maize rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Maize. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.