Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area in Albania
Albania: Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area was 191 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area in Albania, 2007–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture area actually irrigated — area in Albania is 191 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture area actually irrigated — area in Albania peaked at 205.26 1000 ha in 2013 and was at its lowest, 118 1000 ha, in 2008.
That places Albania 52nd out of 91 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area in Albania, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 195 1000 ha | — |
| 2008 | 118 1000 ha | -39.5% |
| 2009 | 202 1000 ha | +71.2% |
| 2010 | 204.5 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 204.3 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 204.7 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 205.26 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 149.8 1000 ha | -27.0% |
| 2015 | 158 1000 ha | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 169 1000 ha | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 171 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 176 1000 ha | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 179 1000 ha | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 182 1000 ha | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 188 1000 ha | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 190.7 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 189.7 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 191 1000 ha | +0.7% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 191 1000 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 286.47 1000 ha, 67% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Albania's 191 1000 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 156.2 1000 ha, 1.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +71.2% | 118 1000 ha | 202 1000 ha |
| 2008 | -39.5% | 195 1000 ha | 118 1000 ha |
| 2014 | -27.0% | 205.26 1000 ha | 149.8 1000 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 171.67 1000 ha | 118 1000 ha | 202 1000 ha | 3 |
| 2010s | 182.16 1000 ha | 149.8 1000 ha | 205.26 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 188.28 1000 ha | 182 1000 ha | 191 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More environment data for Albania
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.6356 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.8208 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.434 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.15 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2018)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -11.58 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture area actually irrigated — area in Albania?
- Agriculture area actually irrigated — area in Albania was 191 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agriculture area actually irrigated — area recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 205.26 1000 ha in 2013.
- What is the lowest agriculture area actually irrigated — area recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 118 1000 ha in 2008.
- How does Albania rank for agriculture area actually irrigated — area?
- Albania ranks 52nd out of 91 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture area actually irrigated — area rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.