Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre in Albania
Albania: Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0032 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0032 1000 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
58th
of 178 countries
All-time high
0.0046 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 1989
All-time low
0.0017 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre in Albania, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Albania recorded 0.0032 1000 ha per square kilometre for permanent crops — area, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent crops — area, per square kilometre in Albania peaked at 0.0046 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0017 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
Albania ranks 58th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre in Albania, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0017 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1963 | 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0021 1000 ha per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0024 1000 ha per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0025 1000 ha per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0026 1000 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0027 1000 ha per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0031 1000 ha per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0032 1000 ha per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0035 1000 ha per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0036 1000 ha per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 0.004 1000 ha per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0041 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0043 1000 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0043 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0044 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0044 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0045 1000 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0045 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0045 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0045 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0045 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0046 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0046 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0046 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0046 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0046 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0046 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0046 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0046 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0045 1000 ha per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0045 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0045 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0044 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0044 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0044 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0044 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0044 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0044 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0044 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0044 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0032 1000 ha per square kilometre | -27.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0032 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0026 1000 ha per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0027 1000 ha per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.003 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.003 1000 ha per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0031 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0031 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0031 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0032 1000 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0032 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0032 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0032 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 0.0032 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0022 1000 ha per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Albania's 0.0032 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre, 3.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre in Albania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | -27.5% | 0.0044 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0032 1000 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0022 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0017 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0027 1000 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0036 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0045 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0043 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0046 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0045 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0045 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0046 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0032 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0044 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0026 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0031 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0032 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0032 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0032 1000 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 55 Maldives 0.0034 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 56 Azerbaijan 0.0033 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 57 Malta 0.0032 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 59 Seychelles 0.0031 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 60 Malawi 0.003 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 61 Antigua and Barbuda 0.003 1000 ha 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -6.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) -100 % change on previous year (2003)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent crops — area, per square kilometre in Albania?
- Permanent crops — area, per square kilometre in Albania was 0.0032 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest permanent crops — area, per square kilometre recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0046 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1989.
- What is the lowest permanent crops — area, per square kilometre recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Albania rank for permanent crops — area, per square kilometre?
- Albania ranks 58th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is permanent crops — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Permanent crops — Area 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.
Permanent crops — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Permanent crops — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Permanent crops — Area 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.