Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland in Albania
Albania: Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland was 0.44 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland in Albania, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland in Albania is 0.44 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland in Albania peaked at 1.07 kg/ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.17 kg/ha, in 1990.
Albania ranks 152nd of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland in Albania, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.17 kg/ha | — |
| 1991 | 0.17 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.17 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.17 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.29 kg/ha | +70.6% |
| 1995 | 0.36 kg/ha | +24.1% |
| 1996 | 0.37 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.39 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 0.41 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 0.42 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.44 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 0.46 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 0.47 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.49 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 0.51 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 0.55 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 0.53 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.56 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 0.57 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.59 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 0.85 kg/ha | +44.1% |
| 2011 | 0.84 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.52 kg/ha | -38.1% |
| 2013 | 0.65 kg/ha | +25.0% |
| 2014 | 0.66 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.77 kg/ha | +16.7% |
| 2016 | 0.83 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 0.88 kg/ha | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 0.64 kg/ha | -27.3% |
| 2019 | 1.07 kg/ha | +67.2% |
| 2020 | 0.58 kg/ha | -45.8% |
| 2021 | 0.63 kg/ha | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 0.43 kg/ha | -31.7% |
| 2023 | 0.44 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 0.44 kg/ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.292 kg/ha | 0.17 kg/ha | 0.42 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.517 kg/ha | 0.44 kg/ha | 0.59 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.771 kg/ha | 0.52 kg/ha | 1.07 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.504 kg/ha | 0.43 kg/ha | 0.63 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 149 Zimbabwe 0.54 kg/ha compare
- 150 Burkina Faso 0.5 kg/ha compare
- 151 Comoros 0.47 kg/ha compare
- 153 Kyrgyzstan 0.42 kg/ha compare
- 154 Sao Tome and Principe 0.41 kg/ha compare
- 155 Mozambique 0.38 kg/ha compare
- 155 Solomon Islands 0.38 kg/ha 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 — Import quantity, annual growth rate 11.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per capita 0.0299 m3 per person (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, annual growth rate 12.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland in Albania?
- Pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland in Albania was 0.44 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 kg/ha in 2019.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.17 kg/ha in 1990.
- How does Albania rank for pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland?
- Albania ranks 152nd out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT Pesticides Use domain contains statistics on the agricultural use of major pesticide groups and of relevant chemical families. Data are disseminated by country, with global coverage and are updated annually. The FAOSTAT Pesticides Use domain contains information on the use of major pesticide groups:1. Insecticides (Chlorinated hydrocarbons, Organo-phosphates, Carbamates-insecticides, Pyrethroids, Botanical and biological products and Others not elsewhere classified);2. Mineral Oils;3. Herbicides (Phenoxy hormone products, Triazines, Amides, Carbamates-herbicides, Dinitroanilines, Urea derivatives, Sulfonyl urea, Bipiridils, Uracil, Others not elsewhere classified);4. Fungicides and Bactericides (Inorganic, Dithiocarbamates, Benzimidazoles, Triazoles, Diazoles, Diazines, Morpholines, Others not elsewhere classified);5. Plant Growth Regulators;6. Rodenticides (Anti-coagulants, Cyanide Generators, Hypercalcaemics, Narcotics, Others not elsewhere classified);7. Other Pesticides NES (not elsewhere specified).