Land area — Area in Albania

Albania: Land area — Area was 2,740 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
2,740 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
166th
of 267 countries
All-time high
2,740 1000 ha
in 1961
All-time low
2,740 1000 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Land area — Area in Albania, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land area — area in Albania is 2,740 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area — area in Albania peaked at 2,740 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 2,740 1000 ha, in 1961.

That places Albania 166th out of 267 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Land area — Area in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Land area — Area in Albania, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
1961 2,740 1000 ha —
1962 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1963 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1964 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1965 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1966 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1967 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1968 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1969 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1970 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1971 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1972 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1973 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1974 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1975 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1976 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1977 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1978 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1979 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1980 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1981 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1982 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1983 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1984 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1985 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1986 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1987 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1988 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1989 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1990 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1991 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1992 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1993 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1994 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1995 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1996 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1997 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1998 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
1999 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
2000 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
2001 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
2002 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
2003 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
2004 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
2005 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
2006 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
2007 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
2008 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
2009 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
2010 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
2011 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
2012 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
2013 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
2014 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
2015 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
2016 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
2017 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
2018 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
2019 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
2020 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
2021 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
2022 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
2023 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%
2024 2,740 1000 ha +0.0%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 2,740 1000 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10,380 1000 ha, 26% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Albania's 2,740 1000 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8,252 1000 ha, 33% of the median. (55 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,740 1000 ha 2,740 1000 ha 2,740 1000 ha 9
1970s 2,740 1000 ha 2,740 1000 ha 2,740 1000 ha 10
1980s 2,740 1000 ha 2,740 1000 ha 2,740 1000 ha 10
1990s 2,740 1000 ha 2,740 1000 ha 2,740 1000 ha 10
2000s 2,740 1000 ha 2,740 1000 ha 2,740 1000 ha 10
2010s 2,740 1000 ha 2,740 1000 ha 2,740 1000 ha 10
2020s 2,740 1000 ha 2,740 1000 ha 2,740 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 163 Equatorial Guinea 2,805 1000 ha compare
  2. 164 Solomon Islands 2,799 1000 ha compare
  3. 165 Haiti 2,756 1000 ha compare
  4. 167 Burundi 2,568 1000 ha compare
  5. 168 North Macedonia 2,522 1000 ha compare
  6. 169 Rwanda 2,376 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area — area in Albania?
Land area — area in Albania was 2,740 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest land area — area recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 2,740 1000 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest land area — area recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 2,740 1000 ha in 1961.
How does Albania rank for land area — area?
Albania ranks 166th out of 267 countries with data for 2024.
Is land area — area rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Land area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
300 places, 17,413 data points, 1961–2024
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