Daily supply of different food groups per person in Albania
Albania: Daily supply of different food groups per person was 335.78 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
335.78 grams per day per capita
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
156th
of 192 countries
All-time high
690.96 grams per day per capita
in 1994
All-time low
309.59 grams per day per capita
in 2021
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily supply of different food groups per person in Albania, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in grams per day per capita.
Analysis
In 2023, daily supply of different food groups per person in Albania stood at 335.78 grams per day per capita.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily supply of different food groups per person in Albania peaked at 690.96 grams per day per capita in 1994 and was at its lowest, 309.59 grams per day per capita, in 2021.
That places Albania 156th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Daily supply of different food groups per person in Albania, year by year
| Year | grams per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 521.86 grams per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 527.32 grams per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 509.94 grams per day per capita | -3.3% |
| 1964 | 524.92 grams per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 533.37 grams per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 516.89 grams per day per capita | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 514.08 grams per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 535.74 grams per day per capita | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 551.15 grams per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 538.84 grams per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 534.32 grams per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 563 grams per day per capita | +5.4% |
| 1973 | 565.32 grams per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 572.55 grams per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 571.52 grams per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 621.72 grams per day per capita | +8.8% |
| 1977 | 655.28 grams per day per capita | +5.4% |
| 1978 | 620.27 grams per day per capita | -5.3% |
| 1979 | 584.38 grams per day per capita | -5.8% |
| 1980 | 591.85 grams per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 612.95 grams per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 613.03 grams per day per capita | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 651.01 grams per day per capita | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 647.5 grams per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 605.5 grams per day per capita | -6.5% |
| 1986 | 648.23 grams per day per capita | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 581.6 grams per day per capita | -10.3% |
| 1988 | 615.84 grams per day per capita | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 588.7 grams per day per capita | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 588.24 grams per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 568.52 grams per day per capita | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 595.43 grams per day per capita | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 604.62 grams per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 690.96 grams per day per capita | +14.3% |
| 1995 | 664.38 grams per day per capita | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 512.09 grams per day per capita | -22.9% |
| 1997 | 521.9 grams per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 516.67 grams per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 524 grams per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 493.96 grams per day per capita | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 492.87 grams per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 506.63 grams per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 453.22 grams per day per capita | -10.5% |
| 2004 | 427.35 grams per day per capita | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 447.98 grams per day per capita | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 416.37 grams per day per capita | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 420.37 grams per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 426.2 grams per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 416.74 grams per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 458.85 grams per day per capita | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 465.84 grams per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 448.93 grams per day per capita | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 455.1 grams per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 449.07 grams per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 433.86 grams per day per capita | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 426.49 grams per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 423.59 grams per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 421.04 grams per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 418.44 grams per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 417.51 grams per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 309.59 grams per day per capita | -25.8% |
| 2022 | 324.27 grams per day per capita | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 335.78 grams per day per capita | +3.5% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 335.78 grams per day per capita is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 435.62 grams per day per capita, 77% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Albania's 335.78 grams per day per capita is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 385.3 grams per day per capita, 87% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 526.14 grams per day per capita | 509.94 grams per day per capita | 551.15 grams per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 582.72 grams per day per capita | 534.32 grams per day per capita | 655.28 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 615.62 grams per day per capita | 581.6 grams per day per capita | 651.01 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 578.68 grams per day per capita | 512.09 grams per day per capita | 690.96 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 450.17 grams per day per capita | 416.37 grams per day per capita | 506.63 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 440.12 grams per day per capita | 418.44 grams per day per capita | 465.84 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 346.79 grams per day per capita | 309.59 grams per day per capita | 417.51 grams per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 153 Croatia 338.3 grams per day per capita compare
- 154 Lithuania 337.51 grams per day per capita compare
- 155 Kenya 336.19 grams per day per capita compare
- 157 Ghana 333.18 grams per day per capita compare
- 158 Jamaica 331.89 grams per day per capita compare
- 159 Kazakhstan 330.47 grams per day per capita 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 daily supply of different food groups per person in Albania?
- Daily supply of different food groups per person in Albania was 335.78 grams 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 daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 690.96 grams per day per capita in 1994.
- What is the lowest daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 309.59 grams per day per capita in 2021.
- How does Albania rank for daily supply of different food groups per person?
- Albania ranks 156th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily supply of different food groups per person rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. 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) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily supply of different food groups per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.