Per capita diet composition in Albania
Albania: Per capita diet composition was 335.78 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
335.78
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
156th
of 192 countries
All-time high
690.96
in 1994
All-time low
309.59
in 2021
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Per capita diet composition in Albania, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, per capita diet composition in Albania stood at 335.78.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita diet composition in Albania peaked at 690.96 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 309.59, 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.
Per capita diet composition in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 521.86 | — |
| 1962 | 527.32 | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 509.94 | -3.3% |
| 1964 | 524.92 | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 533.37 | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 516.89 | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 514.08 | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 535.74 | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 551.15 | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 538.84 | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 534.32 | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 563 | +5.4% |
| 1973 | 565.32 | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 572.55 | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 571.52 | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 621.72 | +8.8% |
| 1977 | 655.28 | +5.4% |
| 1978 | 620.27 | -5.3% |
| 1979 | 584.38 | -5.8% |
| 1980 | 591.85 | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 612.95 | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 613.03 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 651.01 | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 647.5 | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 605.5 | -6.5% |
| 1986 | 648.23 | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 581.6 | -10.3% |
| 1988 | 615.84 | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 588.7 | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 588.24 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 568.52 | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 595.43 | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 604.62 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 690.96 | +14.3% |
| 1995 | 664.38 | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 512.09 | -22.9% |
| 1997 | 521.9 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 516.67 | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 524 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 493.96 | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 492.87 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 506.63 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 453.22 | -10.5% |
| 2004 | 427.35 | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 447.98 | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 416.37 | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 420.37 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 426.2 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 416.74 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 458.85 | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 465.84 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 448.93 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 455.1 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 449.07 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 433.86 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 426.49 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 423.59 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 421.04 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 418.44 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 417.51 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 309.59 | -25.8% |
| 2022 | 324.27 | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 335.78 | +3.5% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 335.78 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 435.62, 77% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Albania's 335.78 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 385.3, 87% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 526.14 | 509.94 | 551.15 | 9 |
| 1970s | 582.72 | 534.32 | 655.28 | 10 |
| 1980s | 615.62 | 581.6 | 651.01 | 10 |
| 1990s | 578.68 | 512.09 | 690.96 | 10 |
| 2000s | 450.17 | 416.37 | 506.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 440.12 | 418.44 | 465.84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 346.79 | 309.59 | 417.51 | 4 |
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 per capita diet composition in Albania?
- Per capita diet composition in Albania was 335.78 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita diet composition recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 690.96 in 1994.
- What is the lowest per capita diet composition recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 309.59 in 2021.
- How does Albania rank for per capita diet composition?
- Albania ranks 156th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita diet composition 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita diet composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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