Aquaculture production in Albania

Albania: Aquaculture production was 7,378 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
7,378 metric tons
Change on year
down 20.9%
World rank
94th
of 216 countries
All-time high
9,327 metric tons
in 2023
All-time low
0 metric tons
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Aquaculture production in Albania, 1960–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.

Analysis

In 2024, aquaculture production in Albania stood at 7,378 metric tons.

The figure is down 20.9% on the previous year and up 84.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, aquaculture production in Albania peaked at 9,327 metric tons in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons, in 1960.

That places Albania 94th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 10
1970s 87.3 metric tons 0 metric tons 260 metric tons 10
1980s 1,593 metric tons 339 metric tons 3,732 metric tons 10
1990s 819.5 metric tons 97 metric tons 4,961 metric tons 10
2000s 1,443 metric tons 286 metric tons 2,317 metric tons 10
2010s 4,125 metric tons 2,345 metric tons 6,300 metric tons 10
2020s 8,668 metric tons 7,378 metric tons 9,327 metric tons 5

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 91 Rwanda 8,392 metric tons compare
  2. 92 Zimbabwe 8,224 metric tons compare
  3. 93 Guinea 8,214 metric tons compare
  4. 95 Mozambique 7,170 metric tons compare
  5. 96 Serbia 6,870 metric tons compare
  6. 97 Algeria 6,673 metric tons compare

See the full ranking of 263 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is aquaculture production in Albania?
Aquaculture production in Albania was 7,378 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
What is the highest aquaculture production recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 9,327 metric tons in 2023.
What is the lowest aquaculture production recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons in 1960.
How does Albania rank for aquaculture production?
Albania ranks 94th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is aquaculture production rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 84.5%. 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., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Aquaculture production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Aquaculture production (metric tons)
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
263 places, 15,967 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Aquaculture is understood to mean the farming of aquatic organisms including fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants. Aquaculture production specifically refers to output from aquaculture activities, which are designated for final harvest for consumption.