Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Albania
Albania: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty was 5,170 kg per hectare in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Albania, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kg per hectare.
Analysis
Albania recorded 5,170 kg per hectare for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in 2023.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Albania peaked at 5,209 kg per hectare in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,072 kg per hectare, in 1991.
Albania ranks 40th of 180 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,597 kg per hectare | 2,072 kg per hectare | 2,872 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,534 kg per hectare | 3,031 kg per hectare | 4,315 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,852 kg per hectare | 4,716 kg per hectare | 5,038 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,181 kg per hectare | 5,145 kg per hectare | 5,209 kg per hectare | 4 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More poverty & inequality data for Albania
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 5 surveys (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.35 live births per woman (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 25.5% (2023)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.107 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 20.5% (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.0841 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.0841 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.1014 (2023)
- Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.1973 (2023)
- Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 0.3% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Albania?
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Albania was 5,170 kg per hectare in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 5,209 kg per hectare in 2020.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,072 kg per hectare in 1991.
- How does Albania rank for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Albania ranks 40th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. 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 (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Extreme poverty is defined as living below the International Poverty Line of $3 per day. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.