Pesticide breakdown by type in Albania

Albania: Pesticide breakdown by type was 25 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
25 tonnes
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
29th
of 179 countries
All-time high
117 tonnes
in 2016
All-time low
1 tonnes
in 2012
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Pesticide breakdown by type in Albania, 1990–2023

02550751001251990200620231990: 2 tonnes1991: 2 tonnes1992: 2 tonnes1993: 2 tonnes1994: 3 tonnes1995: 4 tonnes1996: 5 tonnes1997: 5 tonnes1998: 6 tonnes1999: 7 tonnes2000: 8 tonnes2001: 8 tonnes2002: 9 tonnes2003: 10 tonnes2004: 10 tonnes2005: 11 tonnes2006: 12 tonnes2007: 12 tonnes2008: 13 tonnes2009: 14 tonnes2010: 9 tonnes2011: 24 tonnes2012: 1 tonnes2013: 18 tonnes2014: 48 tonnes2015: 68 tonnes2016: 117 tonnes2017: 103 tonnes2018: 36 tonnes2019: 61 tonnes2020: 29 tonnes2021: 25 tonnes2022: 25 tonnes2023: 25 tonnes

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Albania recorded 25 tonnes for pesticide breakdown by type in 2023.

The figure is up 38.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pesticide breakdown by type in Albania peaked at 117 tonnes in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1 tonnes, in 2012.

Albania ranks 29th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.8 tonnes 2 tonnes 7 tonnes 10
2000s 10.7 tonnes 8 tonnes 14 tonnes 10
2010s 48.5 tonnes 1 tonnes 117 tonnes 10
2020s 26 tonnes 25 tonnes 29 tonnes 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is pesticide breakdown by type in Albania?
Pesticide breakdown by type in Albania was 25 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest pesticide breakdown by type recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 117 tonnes in 2016.
What is the lowest pesticide breakdown by type recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 1 tonnes in 2012.
How does Albania rank for pesticide breakdown by type?
Albania ranks 29th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
Is pesticide breakdown by type rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.9%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Pesticide breakdown by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Pesticide breakdown by type
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 5,942 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Pesticide use, broken down by product type, measured in tonnes of active ingredient.