Vegetable consumption per capita in Albania
Albania: Vegetable consumption per capita was 382.37 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
382.37 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
2nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
382.37 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
All-time low
50.27 kilograms per year per capita
in 1968
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Vegetable consumption per capita in Albania, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
Albania recorded 382.37 kilograms per year per capita for vegetable consumption per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 46.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable consumption per capita in Albania peaked at 382.37 kilograms per year per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 50.27 kilograms per year per capita, in 1968.
That places Albania 2nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Vegetable consumption per capita in Albania, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 70.4 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 70.56 kilograms per year per capita | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 82.43 kilograms per year per capita | +16.8% |
| 1964 | 85.26 kilograms per year per capita | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 80.69 kilograms per year per capita | -5.4% |
| 1966 | 54.46 kilograms per year per capita | -32.5% |
| 1967 | 52.52 kilograms per year per capita | -3.6% |
| 1968 | 50.27 kilograms per year per capita | -4.3% |
| 1969 | 56.2 kilograms per year per capita | +11.8% |
| 1970 | 78.18 kilograms per year per capita | +39.1% |
| 1971 | 71.37 kilograms per year per capita | -8.7% |
| 1972 | 74.56 kilograms per year per capita | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 74.15 kilograms per year per capita | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 75.98 kilograms per year per capita | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 66.4 kilograms per year per capita | -12.6% |
| 1976 | 79.5 kilograms per year per capita | +19.7% |
| 1977 | 82.91 kilograms per year per capita | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 85 kilograms per year per capita | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 82.65 kilograms per year per capita | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 74.19 kilograms per year per capita | -10.2% |
| 1981 | 81.21 kilograms per year per capita | +9.5% |
| 1982 | 82.26 kilograms per year per capita | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 90.71 kilograms per year per capita | +10.3% |
| 1984 | 82.63 kilograms per year per capita | -8.9% |
| 1985 | 70.47 kilograms per year per capita | -14.7% |
| 1986 | 76.59 kilograms per year per capita | +8.7% |
| 1987 | 71.25 kilograms per year per capita | -7.0% |
| 1988 | 52.91 kilograms per year per capita | -25.7% |
| 1989 | 68.3 kilograms per year per capita | +29.1% |
| 1990 | 83.82 kilograms per year per capita | +22.7% |
| 1991 | 92.72 kilograms per year per capita | +10.6% |
| 1992 | 136.41 kilograms per year per capita | +47.1% |
| 1993 | 153.96 kilograms per year per capita | +12.9% |
| 1994 | 161.82 kilograms per year per capita | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 147.65 kilograms per year per capita | -8.8% |
| 1996 | 170.29 kilograms per year per capita | +15.3% |
| 1997 | 153.68 kilograms per year per capita | -9.8% |
| 1998 | 168.65 kilograms per year per capita | +9.7% |
| 1999 | 160.63 kilograms per year per capita | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 163.65 kilograms per year per capita | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 169.88 kilograms per year per capita | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 179.21 kilograms per year per capita | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 192.39 kilograms per year per capita | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 191.52 kilograms per year per capita | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 193.21 kilograms per year per capita | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 198.32 kilograms per year per capita | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 194.24 kilograms per year per capita | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 217.34 kilograms per year per capita | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 214.9 kilograms per year per capita | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 249.23 kilograms per year per capita | +16.0% |
| 2011 | 263.23 kilograms per year per capita | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 264.11 kilograms per year per capita | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 260.47 kilograms per year per capita | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 262.14 kilograms per year per capita | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 271.33 kilograms per year per capita | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 295.45 kilograms per year per capita | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 308.52 kilograms per year per capita | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 305.81 kilograms per year per capita | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 343.49 kilograms per year per capita | +12.3% |
| 2020 | 350.36 kilograms per year per capita | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 366.22 kilograms per year per capita | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 376.84 kilograms per year per capita | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 382.37 kilograms per year per capita | +1.5% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 382.37 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 102.09 kilograms per year per capita, 3.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Albania's 382.37 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 148.38 kilograms per year per capita, 2.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 66.98 kilograms per year per capita | 50.27 kilograms per year per capita | 85.26 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 77.07 kilograms per year per capita | 66.4 kilograms per year per capita | 85 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 75.05 kilograms per year per capita | 52.91 kilograms per year per capita | 90.71 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 142.96 kilograms per year per capita | 83.82 kilograms per year per capita | 170.29 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 191.46 kilograms per year per capita | 163.65 kilograms per year per capita | 217.34 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 282.38 kilograms per year per capita | 249.23 kilograms per year per capita | 343.49 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 368.95 kilograms per year per capita | 350.36 kilograms per year per capita | 382.37 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More economy & growth data for Albania
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.74 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.47 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 341.64 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0112 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 145.41 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.85 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 8.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0606 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 788.1 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 32.02 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable consumption per capita in Albania?
- Vegetable consumption per capita in Albania was 382.37 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 382.37 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.27 kilograms per year per capita in 1968.
- How does Albania rank for vegetable consumption per capita?
- Albania ranks 2nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable consumption per capita rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Vegetable consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.