Rye production in Albania
Albania: Rye production was 2,928 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Rye 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, rye production in Albania stood at 2,928 tonnes.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rye production in Albania peaked at 11,800 tonnes in 1984 and was at its lowest, 1,360 tonnes, in 1992.
Albania ranks 46th of 66 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.
Rye production in Albania, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7,206 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 7,075 tonnes | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 5,175 tonnes | -26.9% |
| 1964 | 6,498 tonnes | +25.6% |
| 1965 | 4,608 tonnes | -29.1% |
| 1966 | 6,174 tonnes | +34.0% |
| 1967 | 7,001 tonnes | +13.4% |
| 1968 | 6,280 tonnes | -10.3% |
| 1969 | 7,664 tonnes | +22.0% |
| 1970 | 9,043 tonnes | +18.0% |
| 1971 | 7,681 tonnes | -15.1% |
| 1972 | 8,130 tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 8,330 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 8,200 tonnes | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 8,000 tonnes | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 10,000 tonnes | +25.0% |
| 1977 | 10,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 10,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 10,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 10,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 5,800 tonnes | -42.0% |
| 1982 | 7,500 tonnes | +29.3% |
| 1983 | 10,000 tonnes | +33.3% |
| 1984 | 11,800 tonnes | +18.0% |
| 1985 | 10,900 tonnes | -7.6% |
| 1986 | 10,000 tonnes | -8.3% |
| 1987 | 10,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 9,400 tonnes | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 9,300 tonnes | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 8,000 tonnes | -14.0% |
| 1991 | 1,427 tonnes | -82.2% |
| 1992 | 1,360 tonnes | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 2,739 tonnes | +101.4% |
| 1994 | 3,765 tonnes | +37.5% |
| 1995 | 4,229 tonnes | +12.3% |
| 1996 | 2,585 tonnes | -38.9% |
| 1997 | 3,029 tonnes | +17.2% |
| 1998 | 2,901 tonnes | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 3,400 tonnes | +17.2% |
| 2000 | 1,500 tonnes | -55.9% |
| 2001 | 3,700 tonnes | +146.7% |
| 2002 | 2,700 tonnes | -27.0% |
| 2003 | 2,400 tonnes | -11.1% |
| 2004 | 2,400 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3,000 tonnes | +25.0% |
| 2006 | 2,600 tonnes | -13.3% |
| 2007 | 3,300 tonnes | +26.9% |
| 2008 | 3,100 tonnes | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 3,200 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 2,300 tonnes | -28.1% |
| 2011 | 3,400 tonnes | +47.8% |
| 2012 | 3,400 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2,900 tonnes | -14.7% |
| 2014 | 3,070 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 3,000 tonnes | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 2,713 tonnes | -9.6% |
| 2017 | 2,695 tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 2,250 tonnes | -16.5% |
| 2019 | 2,572 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 2020 | 3,244 tonnes | +26.1% |
| 2021 | 3,293 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 3,115 tonnes | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 3,012 tonnes | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 2,928 tonnes | -2.8% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 2,928 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,912 tonnes, 75% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Albania's 2,928 tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17,343 tonnes, 17% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rye 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +146.7% | 1,500 tonnes | 3,700 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,409 tonnes | 4,608 tonnes | 7,664 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 8,938 tonnes | 7,681 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,470 tonnes | 5,800 tonnes | 11,800 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,344 tonnes | 1,360 tonnes | 8,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,790 tonnes | 1,500 tonnes | 3,700 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,830 tonnes | 2,250 tonnes | 3,400 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,118 tonnes | 2,928 tonnes | 3,293 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 rye production in Albania?
- Rye production in Albania was 2,928 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 rye production recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 11,800 tonnes in 1984.
- What is the lowest rye production recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,360 tonnes in 1992.
- How does Albania rank for rye production?
- Albania ranks 46th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rye production rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. 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 Rye production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Rye production is measured in tonnes.