Poultry production in Albania
Albania: Poultry production was 12,574 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
12,574 tonnes
Change on year
down 30.0%
World rank
143rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
17,967 tonnes
in 2023
All-time low
1,530 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Poultry 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
The most recent figure for poultry production in Albania is 12,574 tonnes, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 30.0% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production in Albania peaked at 17,967 tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,530 tonnes, in 1961.
Albania ranks 143rd of 199 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.
Poultry production in Albania, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,530 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 1,580 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 1,700 tonnes | +7.6% |
| 1964 | 1,900 tonnes | +11.8% |
| 1965 | 2,385 tonnes | +25.5% |
| 1966 | 2,900 tonnes | +21.6% |
| 1967 | 3,000 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 3,200 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1969 | 3,400 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1970 | 3,400 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 3,800 tonnes | +11.8% |
| 1972 | 3,900 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 4,300 tonnes | +10.3% |
| 1974 | 4,750 tonnes | +10.5% |
| 1975 | 5,300 tonnes | +11.6% |
| 1976 | 5,900 tonnes | +11.3% |
| 1977 | 6,300 tonnes | +6.8% |
| 1978 | 6,800 tonnes | +7.9% |
| 1979 | 7,300 tonnes | +7.4% |
| 1980 | 7,800 tonnes | +6.8% |
| 1981 | 8,250 tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 8,800 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1983 | 7,900 tonnes | -10.2% |
| 1984 | 7,500 tonnes | -5.1% |
| 1985 | 6,000 tonnes | -20.0% |
| 1986 | 6,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 6,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 6,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 6,750 tonnes | +12.5% |
| 1990 | 6,700 tonnes | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 6,300 tonnes | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 2,500 tonnes | -60.3% |
| 1993 | 3,300 tonnes | +32.0% |
| 1994 | 3,700 tonnes | +12.1% |
| 1995 | 3,900 tonnes | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 3,500 tonnes | -10.3% |
| 1997 | 3,700 tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 5,100 tonnes | +37.8% |
| 1999 | 5,000 tonnes | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 4,000 tonnes | -20.0% |
| 2001 | 4,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6,000 tonnes | +50.0% |
| 2003 | 8,000 tonnes | +33.3% |
| 2004 | 9,000 tonnes | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 9,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 10,000 tonnes | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 13,000 tonnes | +30.0% |
| 2008 | 16,000 tonnes | +23.1% |
| 2009 | 17,000 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 17,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 17,100 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 16,000 tonnes | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 17,000 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 12,775 tonnes | -24.9% |
| 2015 | 14,065 tonnes | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 14,257 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 14,414 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 17,076 tonnes | +18.5% |
| 2019 | 13,127 tonnes | -23.1% |
| 2020 | 13,787 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 14,486 tonnes | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 17,547 tonnes | +21.1% |
| 2023 | 17,967 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 12,574 tonnes | -30.0% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 12,574 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 135,580 tonnes, 9% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Albania's 12,574 tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 145,490 tonnes, 9% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -60.3% | 6,300 tonnes | 2,500 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,399 tonnes | 1,530 tonnes | 3,400 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,175 tonnes | 3,400 tonnes | 7,300 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,100 tonnes | 6,000 tonnes | 8,800 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,370 tonnes | 2,500 tonnes | 6,700 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,600 tonnes | 4,000 tonnes | 17,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,281 tonnes | 12,775 tonnes | 17,100 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,272 tonnes | 12,574 tonnes | 17,967 tonnes | 5 |
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 poultry production in Albania?
- Poultry production in Albania was 12,574 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 poultry production recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 17,967 tonnes in 2023.
- What is the lowest poultry production recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,530 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Albania rank for poultry production?
- Albania ranks 143rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poultry production rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. 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 Poultry production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Expressed in tonnes.