Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Albania
Albania: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre was 0.1336 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.1336 Square kilometres per square kilometre
Change on year
down 18.5%
World rank
89th
of 167 countries
All-time high
0.2748 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.1336 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Albania, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per square kilometre.
Analysis
Albania recorded 0.1336 Square kilometres per square kilometre for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 18.5% on the previous year and down 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Albania peaked at 0.2748 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.1336 Square kilometres per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Albania 89th out of 167 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 — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Albania, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2748 Square kilometres per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2719 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 0.2693 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 0.2661 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 0.2609 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 0.2555 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 0.2511 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.2445 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 0.2372 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 0.2303 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1971 | 0.2153 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1972 | 0.2007 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1973 | 0.1861 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1974 | 0.1715 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1975 | 0.1526 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1423 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1977 | 0.1522 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1978 | 0.1522 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1533 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.1518 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1496 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 0.1478 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.146 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 0.146 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1456 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1453 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1449 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.1471 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 0.1471 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1522 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1547 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1547 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1547 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1547 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1551 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1566 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1588 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1606 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1628 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1624 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1606 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1609 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.154 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1544 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1526 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1515 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1537 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1766 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1844 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1844 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1843 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1844 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1792 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1746 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1745 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1745 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1745 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1745 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1745 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1745 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1638 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1639 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1336 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -18.5% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 0.1336 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1318 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Albania's 0.1336 Square kilometres per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1808 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 74% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.259 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2372 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2748 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1757 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1423 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2303 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1471 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1449 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1518 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1565 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1522 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1628 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1611 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1515 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1844 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1779 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1745 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1844 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.159 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1336 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1745 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 86 Peru 0.1421 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 87 Algeria 0.1377 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 88 Germany 0.1346 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 90 Ukraine 0.13 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 91 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.1281 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 92 Bulgaria 0.1272 Square kilometres per square kilometre 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 — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Albania?
- Land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Albania was 0.1336 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2748 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1336 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Albania rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre?
- Albania ranks 89th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. 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 — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 — Permanent meadows and pastures divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.