Albania: Arable land (% of land area)
In , Albania's Arable land (% of land area) was 21.56.
That's down 1.2% from 2022, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 13.93 . Albania ranks #51 globally out of 206 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #26 of 53.
Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.ARBL.ZS) • Data as of 2023
Trend (2004–2023)
Highlights
- Peak
- 22.85
- Trough
- 19.64
- 1-year change
- -1.2%
- 5-year change
- -3.4%
- -0.7% / yr
- 10-year change
- -4.3%
- -0.4% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Arable land (% of land area) |
|---|---|
| 21.5584 | |
| 21.8285 | |
| 21.8942 | |
| 21.8832 | |
| 22.2628 | |
| 22.3119 | |
| 22.3358 | |
| 22.6387 | |
| 22.4489 | |
| 22.4672 |
About Arable land (% of land area)
Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.
Indicator code: AG.LND.ARBL.ZS • Category: Agriculture
Frequently asked questions
- What was Albania's Arable land (% of land area) in 2023?
- In 2023, Albania's Arable land (% of land area) was 21.56, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Albania's Arable land (% of land area) rising or falling?
- Albania's Arable land (% of land area) fell 1.2% from 2022 to 2023.
- How does Albania rank globally on Arable land (% of land area)?
- In 2023, Albania ranked #51 out of 206 countries reporting Arable land (% of land area).
- How does Albania's Arable land (% of land area) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Arable land (% of land area) in 2023 was 13.93, so Albania is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #26 of 53.
- What is Arable land (% of land area) and how is it measured?
- Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.
Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.ARBL.ZS), CC BY 4.0.