Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Albania
Albania: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land was 39.87 % in 2024. ▼ Falling
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Albania, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Albania is 39.87 %, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Albania peaked at 61.12 % in 1961 and was at its lowest, 35.73 %, in 1987.
Albania ranks 122nd of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Albania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 61.12 % | — |
| 1962 | 60.47 % | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 59.85 % | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 59.27 % | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 57.8 % | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 56.45 % | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 55.31 % | -2.0% |
| 1968 | 54.03 % | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 52.63 % | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 51.3 % | -2.5% |
| 1971 | 49.17 % | -4.2% |
| 1972 | 46.85 % | -4.7% |
| 1973 | 44.5 % | -5.0% |
| 1974 | 41.89 % | -5.9% |
| 1975 | 38.7 % | -7.6% |
| 1976 | 36.28 % | -6.3% |
| 1977 | 37.6 % | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 37.43 % | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 37.6 % | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 37.21 % | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 36.74 % | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 36.36 % | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 36.04 % | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 35.94 % | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 35.88 % | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 35.82 % | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 35.73 % | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 36.08 % | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 36.31 % | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 37.2 % | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 37.62 % | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 37.62 % | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 37.66 % | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 37.66 % | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 37.71 % | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 37.93 % | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 38.31 % | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 38.65 % | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 38.95 % | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 38.9 % | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 38.63 % | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 38.68 % | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 37.64 % | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 37.7 % | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 38.81 % | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 37.05 % | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 37.62 % | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 40.98 % | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 42.06 % | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 42.06 % | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 42.05 % | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 42.06 % | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 41.35 % | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 40.73 % | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 40.72 % | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 40.47 % | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 40.71 % | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 40.72 % | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 40.72 % | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 41.01 % | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 39.5 % | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 39.56 % | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 39.81 % | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 39.87 % | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 57.44 % | 52.63 % | 61.12 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 42.13 % | 36.28 % | 51.3 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 36.21 % | 35.73 % | 37.21 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 37.93 % | 37.2 % | 38.95 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.81 % | 37.05 % | 42.06 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.16 % | 40.47 % | 42.06 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.95 % | 39.5 % | 41.01 % | 5 |
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- 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)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 10.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0115 t per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 5.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.014 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import -15.38 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Albania?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Albania was 39.87 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 61.12 % in 1961.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.73 % in 1987.
- How does Albania rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land?
- Albania ranks 122nd out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.