Annual CO₂ emissions from oil in Albania
Albania: Annual CO₂ emissions from oil was 2.96 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil in Albania, 1933–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Albania recorded 2.96 million tonnes for annual co₂ emissions from oil in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from oil in Albania peaked at 4.10 million tonnes in 1989 and was at its lowest, 7,328 tonnes, in 1933.
Albania ranks 138th of 215 countries on this measure, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 175,349 tonnes | 7,328 tonnes | 432,352 tonnes | 7 |
| 1940s | 589,171 tonnes | 120,912 tonnes | 1.01 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 524,840 tonnes | 246,114 tonnes | 1.14 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.84 million tonnes | 1.54 million tonnes | 2.22 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.05 million tonnes | 2.42 million tonnes | 4.08 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.94 million tonnes | 1.57 million tonnes | 4.10 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.83 million tonnes | 1.41 million tonnes | 2.79 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.53 million tonnes | 2.84 million tonnes | 3.91 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.47 million tonnes | 3.18 million tonnes | 3.86 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.91 million tonnes | 2.86 million tonnes | 2.96 million tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Albania
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -1.2% (2025)
- Population, total 2.35 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.6% (2025)
- Urban population 1.38 million (2025)
- Urban population 58.9% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.59 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 307.94 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 1.59 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 1.59 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from oil in Albania?
- Annual co₂ emissions from oil in Albania was 2.96 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 4.10 million tonnes in 1989.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,328 tonnes in 1933.
- How does Albania rank for annual co₂ emissions from oil?
- Albania ranks 138th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes.