Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Albania
Albania: Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP was 12,978 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
12,978 international-$ in 2011 prices
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
84th
of 166 countries
All-time high
12,978 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
All-time low
711 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 1870
Years of data
79
1870–2022
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Albania, 1870–2022
Source: Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
Albania recorded 12,978 international-$ in 2011 prices for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in 2022. That is the highest value across all 79 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Albania peaked at 12,978 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022 and was at its lowest, 711 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1870.
Albania ranks 84th of 166 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.
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Albania, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 711 international-$ in 2011 prices | — |
| 1890 | 953 international-$ in 2011 prices | +34.0% |
| 1900 | 1,092 international-$ in 2011 prices | +14.6% |
| 1910 | 1,243 international-$ in 2011 prices | +13.8% |
| 1913 | 1,293 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.0% |
| 1929 | 1,476 international-$ in 2011 prices | +14.2% |
| 1950 | 1,596 international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.1% |
| 1951 | 1,666 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.4% |
| 1952 | 1,667 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.1% |
| 1953 | 1,736 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.1% |
| 1954 | 1,785 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.8% |
| 1955 | 1,882 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.4% |
| 1956 | 1,902 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.1% |
| 1957 | 2,023 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.4% |
| 1958 | 2,114 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.5% |
| 1959 | 2,201 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.1% |
| 1960 | 2,313 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.1% |
| 1961 | 2,332 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 2,409 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 2,491 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 2,576 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 2,670 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.6% |
| 1966 | 2,770 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.7% |
| 1967 | 2,876 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 2,979 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 3,080 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 3,194 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 3,322 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 3,451 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 3,623 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 3,637 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 3,649 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 3,665 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 3,681 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 3,696 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 3,716 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 3,741 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 3,762 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 3,783 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 3,805 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 3,826 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 3,846 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 3,870 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 3,894 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 3,920 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 3,948 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 3,983 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 2,942 international-$ in 2011 prices | -26.1% |
| 1992 | 2,842 international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 3,137 international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.4% |
| 1994 | 3,400 international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.4% |
| 1995 | 3,667 international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 3,966 international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 3,527 international-$ in 2011 prices | -11.1% |
| 1998 | 3,873 international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.8% |
| 1999 | 4,432 international-$ in 2011 prices | +14.4% |
| 2000 | 4,808 international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 5,286 international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.9% |
| 2002 | 5,609 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 6,005 international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 6,420 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 6,858 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 7,347 international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 7,866 international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 8,522 international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 8,859 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 9,223 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 9,484 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 9,634 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 9,749 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 9,942 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 10,192 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 10,547 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 10,958 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 11,427 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 11,715 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 11,372 international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 12,456 international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 12,978 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.2% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 12,978 international-$ in 2011 prices is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,506 international-$ in 2011 prices, 96% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Albania's 12,978 international-$ in 2011 prices is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,256 international-$ in 2011 prices, 46% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | +34.0% | 711 international-$ in 2011 prices | 953 international-$ in 2011 prices |
| 1991 | -26.1% | 3,983 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,942 international-$ in 2011 prices |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 711 international-$ in 2011 prices | 711 international-$ in 2011 prices | 711 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1890s | 953 international-$ in 2011 prices | 953 international-$ in 2011 prices | 953 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1900s | 1,092 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,092 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,092 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1910s | 1,268 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,243 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,293 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2 |
| 1920s | 1,476 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,476 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,476 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1950s | 1,857 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,596 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,201 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 2,650 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,313 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,080 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,563 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,194 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,716 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,840 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,741 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,948 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,577 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,842 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4,432 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,758 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4,808 international-$ in 2011 prices | 8,859 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,287 international-$ in 2011 prices | 9,223 international-$ in 2011 prices | 11,715 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,269 international-$ in 2011 prices | 11,372 international-$ in 2011 prices | 12,978 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 81 Mongolia 13,443 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 82 Egypt 13,205 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 83 Iraq 13,072 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 85 Indonesia 12,802 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 86 Peru 12,763 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 87 Libya 12,755 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
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 change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Albania?
- Change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Albania was 12,978 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 12,978 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022.
- What is the lowest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 711 international-$ in 2011 prices in 1870.
- How does Albania rank for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Albania ranks 84th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.