Potato production in Albania
Albania: Potato production was 277,824 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potato production in Albania, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, potato production in Albania stood at 277,824 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potato production in Albania peaked at 277,824 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 19,552 tonnes, in 1962.
That places Albania 85th out of 159 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 70,318 tonnes | 19,552 tonnes | 159,695 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 105,072 tonnes | 81,000 tonnes | 119,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 98,610 tonnes | 60,000 tonnes | 136,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 113,406 tonnes | 78,525 tonnes | 161,900 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 168,260 tonnes | 154,900 tonnes | 200,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 239,615 tonnes | 208,000 tonnes | 260,661 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 265,687 tonnes | 254,886 tonnes | 277,824 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potato production in Albania?
- Potato production in Albania was 277,824 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest potato production recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 277,824 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest potato production recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,552 tonnes in 1962.
- How does Albania rank for potato production?
- Albania ranks 85th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potato production rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Potato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Potato production is measured in tonnes.