Land use hidden — Land area, per capita in Albania
Albania: Land use hidden — Land area, per capita was 0.0114 Square kilometres per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0114 Square kilometres per person
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
87th
of 181 countries
All-time high
0.0165 Square kilometres per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.0083 Square kilometres per person
in 1990
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Land area, per capita in Albania, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per person.
Analysis
Albania recorded 0.0114 Square kilometres per person for land use hidden — land area, per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — land area, per capita in Albania peaked at 0.0165 Square kilometres per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0083 Square kilometres per person, in 1990.
That places Albania 87th out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Land area, per capita in Albania, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0165 Square kilometres per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.016 Square kilometres per person | -3.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0155 Square kilometres per person | -2.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0151 Square kilometres per person | -2.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0147 Square kilometres per person | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0143 Square kilometres per person | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0139 Square kilometres per person | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0135 Square kilometres per person | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0132 Square kilometres per person | -2.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0128 Square kilometres per person | -2.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0125 Square kilometres per person | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0122 Square kilometres per person | -2.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0119 Square kilometres per person | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0117 Square kilometres per person | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0114 Square kilometres per person | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0111 Square kilometres per person | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0109 Square kilometres per person | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0107 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0105 Square kilometres per person | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0103 Square kilometres per person | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0101 Square kilometres per person | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0098 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0096 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0094 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0092 Square kilometres per person | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0091 Square kilometres per person | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0089 Square kilometres per person | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0087 Square kilometres per person | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0085 Square kilometres per person | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0083 Square kilometres per person | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0084 Square kilometres per person | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0084 Square kilometres per person | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0085 Square kilometres per person | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0085 Square kilometres per person | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0086 Square kilometres per person | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0086 Square kilometres per person | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0087 Square kilometres per person | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0088 Square kilometres per person | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0088 Square kilometres per person | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0089 Square kilometres per person | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.009 Square kilometres per person | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.009 Square kilometres per person | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.009 Square kilometres per person | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0091 Square kilometres per person | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0091 Square kilometres per person | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0092 Square kilometres per person | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0092 Square kilometres per person | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0093 Square kilometres per person | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0094 Square kilometres per person | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0094 Square kilometres per person | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0094 Square kilometres per person | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0096 Square kilometres per person | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0097 Square kilometres per person | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0099 Square kilometres per person | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.01 Square kilometres per person | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0102 Square kilometres per person | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0103 Square kilometres per person | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0105 Square kilometres per person | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0107 Square kilometres per person | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0108 Square kilometres per person | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.011 Square kilometres per person | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0112 Square kilometres per person | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0114 Square kilometres per person | +1.7% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 0.0114 Square kilometres per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0114 Square kilometres per person, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Albania's 0.0114 Square kilometres per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0114 Square kilometres per person, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0148 Square kilometres per person | 0.0132 Square kilometres per person | 0.0165 Square kilometres per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0116 Square kilometres per person | 0.0105 Square kilometres per person | 0.0128 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0094 Square kilometres per person | 0.0085 Square kilometres per person | 0.0103 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0086 Square kilometres per person | 0.0083 Square kilometres per person | 0.0088 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0091 Square kilometres per person | 0.0089 Square kilometres per person | 0.0094 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.01 Square kilometres per person | 0.0094 Square kilometres per person | 0.0107 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0111 Square kilometres per person | 0.0108 Square kilometres per person | 0.0114 Square kilometres per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 84 Myanmar 0.0121 Square kilometres per person compare
- 85 Burkina Faso 0.0119 Square kilometres per person compare
- 86 Morocco 0.0118 Square kilometres per person compare
- 88 Dominica 0.0113 Square kilometres per person compare
- 89 Senegal 0.0107 Square kilometres per person compare
- 90 Honduras 0.0105 Square kilometres per person compare
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 land use hidden — land area, per capita in Albania?
- Land use hidden — land area, per capita in Albania was 0.0114 Square kilometres per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — land area, per capita recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0165 Square kilometres per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — land area, per capita recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0083 Square kilometres per person in 1990.
- How does Albania rank for land use hidden — land area, per capita?
- Albania ranks 87th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — land area, per capita rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Land area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Land area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Land area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Land area Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land use hidden — Land area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.