Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled in Albania
Albania: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled was 4.02 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled in Albania, 1933–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Albania recorded 4.02 million tonnes for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled in 2024.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 40.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled in Albania peaked at 10.93 million tonnes in 1989 and was at its lowest, 1.94 million tonnes, in 1997.
That places Albania 159th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 92 years of available data.
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled in Albania, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | 1.95 million tonnes | — |
| 1934 | 1.99 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1935 | 2.02 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1936 | 2.12 million tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1937 | 2.28 million tonnes | +7.4% |
| 1938 | 2.36 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1939 | 2.45 million tonnes | +3.9% |
| 1940 | 3.22 million tonnes | +31.3% |
| 1941 | 3.41 million tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1942 | 3.67 million tonnes | +7.8% |
| 1943 | 3.57 million tonnes | -2.7% |
| 1944 | 3.30 million tonnes | -7.8% |
| 1945 | 3.40 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1946 | 3.88 million tonnes | +13.9% |
| 1947 | 4.35 million tonnes | +12.3% |
| 1948 | 4.21 million tonnes | -3.3% |
| 1949 | 4.59 million tonnes | +9.0% |
| 1950 | 4.27 million tonnes | -7.0% |
| 1951 | 4.76 million tonnes | +11.3% |
| 1952 | 5.28 million tonnes | +11.0% |
| 1953 | 5.54 million tonnes | +4.9% |
| 1954 | 6.00 million tonnes | +8.2% |
| 1955 | 6.46 million tonnes | +7.8% |
| 1956 | 6.94 million tonnes | +7.4% |
| 1957 | 7.98 million tonnes | +14.9% |
| 1958 | 7.92 million tonnes | -0.7% |
| 1959 | 9.63 million tonnes | +21.6% |
| 1960 | 8.70 million tonnes | -9.7% |
| 1961 | 7.92 million tonnes | -8.9% |
| 1962 | 7.68 million tonnes | -3.1% |
| 1963 | 6.76 million tonnes | -12.0% |
| 1964 | 7.53 million tonnes | +11.5% |
| 1965 | 7.80 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1966 | 8.11 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1967 | 7.72 million tonnes | -4.8% |
| 1968 | 8.03 million tonnes | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 8.16 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 8.16 million tonnes | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 8.57 million tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 9.50 million tonnes | +10.8% |
| 1973 | 9.04 million tonnes | -4.8% |
| 1974 | 7.52 million tonnes | -16.8% |
| 1975 | 8.42 million tonnes | +11.9% |
| 1976 | 9.66 million tonnes | +14.7% |
| 1977 | 9.57 million tonnes | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 9.69 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 10.66 million tonnes | +10.1% |
| 1980 | 8.00 million tonnes | -25.0% |
| 1981 | 9.96 million tonnes | +24.6% |
| 1982 | 9.68 million tonnes | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 10.09 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 9.99 million tonnes | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 9.96 million tonnes | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 10.00 million tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 9.59 million tonnes | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 9.02 million tonnes | -5.9% |
| 1989 | 10.93 million tonnes | +21.1% |
| 1990 | 7.29 million tonnes | -33.3% |
| 1991 | 6.05 million tonnes | -17.0% |
| 1992 | 4.02 million tonnes | -33.5% |
| 1993 | 3.37 million tonnes | -16.1% |
| 1994 | 2.79 million tonnes | -17.2% |
| 1995 | 2.75 million tonnes | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 2.47 million tonnes | -10.0% |
| 1997 | 1.94 million tonnes | -21.7% |
| 1998 | 2.16 million tonnes | +11.6% |
| 1999 | 3.11 million tonnes | +43.6% |
| 2000 | 3.00 million tonnes | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 3.14 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 3.55 million tonnes | +13.0% |
| 2003 | 4.63 million tonnes | +30.3% |
| 2004 | 3.37 million tonnes | -27.2% |
| 2005 | 6.84 million tonnes | +102.9% |
| 2006 | 4.39 million tonnes | -35.9% |
| 2007 | 6.68 million tonnes | +52.4% |
| 2008 | 6.54 million tonnes | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 5.48 million tonnes | -16.2% |
| 2010 | 5.57 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 6.03 million tonnes | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 5.67 million tonnes | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 5.95 million tonnes | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 6.73 million tonnes | +13.2% |
| 2015 | 5.96 million tonnes | -11.4% |
| 2016 | 5.23 million tonnes | -12.2% |
| 2017 | 6.12 million tonnes | +16.9% |
| 2018 | 5.86 million tonnes | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 5.23 million tonnes | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 4.86 million tonnes | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 5.11 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 4.32 million tonnes | -15.5% |
| 2023 | 4.11 million tonnes | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 4.02 million tonnes | -2.1% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 4.02 million tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 24.44 million tonnes, 16% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Albania's 4.02 million tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32.46 million tonnes, 12% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled in Albania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +102.9% | 3.37 million tonnes | 6.84 million tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 2.17 million tonnes | 1.95 million tonnes | 2.45 million tonnes | 7 |
| 1940s | 3.76 million tonnes | 3.22 million tonnes | 4.59 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 6.48 million tonnes | 4.27 million tonnes | 9.63 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.84 million tonnes | 6.76 million tonnes | 8.70 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.08 million tonnes | 7.52 million tonnes | 10.66 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.72 million tonnes | 8.00 million tonnes | 10.93 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.60 million tonnes | 1.94 million tonnes | 7.29 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.76 million tonnes | 3.00 million tonnes | 6.84 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.83 million tonnes | 5.23 million tonnes | 6.73 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.49 million tonnes | 4.02 million tonnes | 5.11 million tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Albania
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 47.88 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,654 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 846.22 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,808 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.19 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 100.28 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 309.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 303.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 5.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.14 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled in Albania?
- Annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled in Albania was 4.02 million tonnes in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 10.93 million tonnes in 1989.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.94 million tonnes in 1997.
- How does Albania rank for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled?
- Albania ranks 159th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change with 79 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Annual co2 including land use Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change with 79 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.