Albania vs Fiji: Per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry
Albania
1.98 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Fiji
2.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Albania rank
130th
Fiji rank
129th
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry over time
- Albania
- Fiji
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 2.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.98 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Albania, a difference of 0.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
That makes Fiji's figure about 1.1 times Albania's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 130th and Fiji ranks 129th of 198 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 17 and Fiji in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Fiji | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.5471 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1628 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3843 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1860s | 0.5505 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1837 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3668 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1870s | 0.5551 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2073 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3479 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1880s | 0.5606 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2402 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3204 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1890s | 0.5637 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2742 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2895 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1900s | 0.5653 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2783 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.287 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1910s | 0.5664 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2633 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3031 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1920s | 0.5502 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2287 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3215 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1930s | 0.6512 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1914 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4598 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1940s | 1.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1916 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9074 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1950s | 1.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.708 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.311 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1960s | 1.95 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9603 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9925 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1970s | 2.88 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1980s | 3.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1990s | 1.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.36 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.192 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Fiji |
| 2000s | 1.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.56 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0101 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 2010s | 2.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.85 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2549 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 2020s | 2.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0038 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry, Albania or Fiji?
- Fiji, at 2.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.98 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Albania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry between Albania and Fiji?
- 0.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Fiji?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Albania and Fiji rank globally for per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry?
- Albania ranks 130th and Fiji ranks 129th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.