Land use hidden — Other areas in Albania

Albania: Land use hidden — Other areas was 9,065 Square kilometres in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
9,065 Square kilometres
Change on year
up 11.2%
World rank
112th
of 202 countries
All-time high
16,650 Square kilometres
in 1976
All-time low
7,538 Square kilometres
in 2012
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land use hidden — Other areas in Albania, 1961–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k196119922023

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

Albania recorded 9,065 Square kilometres for land use hidden — other areas in 2023.

The figure is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas in Albania peaked at 16,650 Square kilometres in 1976 and was at its lowest, 7,538 Square kilometres, in 2012.

That places Albania 112th out of 202 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15,041 Square kilometres 14,960 Square kilometres 15,100 Square kilometres 9
1970s 16,033 Square kilometres 15,100 Square kilometres 16,650 Square kilometres 10
1980s 16,268 Square kilometres 16,220 Square kilometres 16,300 Square kilometres 10
1990s 8,296 Square kilometres 8,238 Square kilometres 8,340 Square kilometres 10
2000s 8,285 Square kilometres 7,579 Square kilometres 8,873 Square kilometres 10
2010s 7,687 Square kilometres 7,538 Square kilometres 7,779 Square kilometres 10
2020s 8,306 Square kilometres 7,855 Square kilometres 9,065 Square kilometres 4

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 109 Qatar 10,750 Square kilometres compare
  2. 110 Panama 10,484 Square kilometres compare
  3. 111 Belgium 10,068 Square kilometres compare
  4. 113 Belize 8,554 Square kilometres compare
  5. 114 Suriname 8,198 Square kilometres compare
  6. 115 Armenia 8,184 Square kilometres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — other areas in Albania?
Land use hidden — other areas in Albania was 9,065 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — other areas recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 16,650 Square kilometres in 1976.
What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 7,538 Square kilometres in 2012.
How does Albania rank for land use hidden — other areas?
Albania ranks 112th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — other areas rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Other areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Other areas
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
230 places, 13,416 data points, 1961–2023
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Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata