Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures in Albania

Albania: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures was 3,661 Square kilometres in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
3,661 Square kilometres
Change on year
down 18.5%
World rank
117th
of 180 countries
All-time high
7,530 Square kilometres
in 1961
All-time low
3,661 Square kilometres
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures in Albania, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Albania is 3,661 Square kilometres, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it 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 in Albania peaked at 7,530 Square kilometres in 1961 and was at its lowest, 3,661 Square kilometres, in 2023.

That places Albania 117th out of 180 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 7,098 Square kilometres 6,500 Square kilometres 7,530 Square kilometres 9
1970s 4,813 Square kilometres 3,900 Square kilometres 6,310 Square kilometres 10
1980s 4,031 Square kilometres 3,970 Square kilometres 4,160 Square kilometres 10
1990s 4,288 Square kilometres 4,170 Square kilometres 4,460 Square kilometres 10
2000s 4,414 Square kilometres 4,150 Square kilometres 5,053 Square kilometres 10
2010s 4,875 Square kilometres 4,780 Square kilometres 5,053 Square kilometres 10
2020s 4,355 Square kilometres 3,661 Square kilometres 4,780 Square kilometres 4

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 114 Bhutan 4,130 Square kilometres compare
  2. 115 Lebanon 4,000 Square kilometres compare
  3. 116 Rwanda 3,861 Square kilometres compare
  4. 118 El Salvador 3,147 Square kilometres compare
  5. 119 Japan 3,100 Square kilometres compare
  6. 120 United Arab Emirates 3,000 Square kilometres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Albania?
Land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Albania was 3,661 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 7,530 Square kilometres in 1961.
What is the lowest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 3,661 Square kilometres in 2023.
How does Albania rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures?
Albania ranks 117th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures 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 Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
207 places, 11,927 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