Soil sealing in Kosovo*
Kosovo*: Soil sealing was 146.13 Square metres per capita in 2021. ▲ Rising
Soil sealing in Kosovo*, 2006–2021
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Square metres per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for soil sealing in Kosovo* is 146.13 Square metres per capita, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soil sealing in Kosovo* peaked at 146.13 Square metres per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 108.46 Square metres per capita, in 2009.
That places Kosovo* 43rd out of 46 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Soil sealing in Kosovo*, year by year
| Year | Square metres per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 110.72 Square metres per capita | — |
| 2009 | 108.46 Square metres per capita | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 133.5 Square metres per capita | +23.1% |
| 2015 | 139.24 Square metres per capita | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 141.34 Square metres per capita | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 146.13 Square metres per capita | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 109.59 Square metres per capita | 108.46 Square metres per capita | 110.72 Square metres per capita | 2 |
| 2010s | 138.03 Square metres per capita | 133.5 Square metres per capita | 141.34 Square metres per capita | 3 |
| 2020s | 146.13 Square metres per capita | 146.13 Square metres per capita | 146.13 Square metres per capita | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo*
- 40 Bosnia and Herzegovina 170.77 Square metres per capita compare
- 41 Montenegro 155.04 Square metres per capita compare
- 42 North Macedonia 151.05 Square metres per capita compare
- 44 Albania 126.97 Square metres per capita compare
- 45 Malta 111.94 Square metres per capita compare
- 46 Türkiye 104.73 Square metres per capita compare
More reference data data for Kosovo*
- Police-recorded offences by NUTS 3 region 28 Number (2020)
- Deaths (total) by month 13,019 Number (2021)
- Deaths by age and sex 13,019 Number (2021)
- Divorce indicators 815 (2019)
- Length of motorways and e-roads 137.2 Kilometre (2024)
- Marriages by sex and previous marital status 18,131 Number (2021)
- Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of vehicle 4,145 Number (2025)
- Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by age 4,145 Number (2025)
- Supply, transformation and consumption of oil and petroleum products 0 Thousand tonnes (2025)
- Supply, transformation and consumption of derived heat 0 Terajoule (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is soil sealing in Kosovo*?
- Soil sealing in Kosovo* was 146.13 Square metres per capita in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest soil sealing recorded in Kosovo*?
- The highest recorded value was 146.13 Square metres per capita in 2021.
- What is the lowest soil sealing recorded in Kosovo*?
- The lowest recorded value was 108.46 Square metres per capita in 2009.
- How does Kosovo* rank for soil sealing?
- Kosovo* ranks 43rd out of 46 countries with data for 2021.
- Is soil sealing rising or falling in Kosovo*?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kosovo* data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Soil sealing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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