Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Albania
Albania: Co2 emissions and gdp per capita was 22,724 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Albania, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Albania is 22,724, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 63.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Albania peaked at 22,724 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,761, in 1992.
Albania ranks 86th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,561 | — |
| 1991 | 4,028 | -27.6% |
| 1992 | 3,761 | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 4,146 | +10.2% |
| 1994 | 4,518 | +9.0% |
| 1995 | 5,151 | +14.0% |
| 1996 | 5,564 | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 4,943 | -11.2% |
| 1998 | 5,388 | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 6,086 | +13.0% |
| 2000 | 6,582 | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 7,233 | +9.9% |
| 2002 | 7,590 | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 8,025 | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 8,483 | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 8,964 | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 9,564 | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 10,263 | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 11,056 | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 11,431 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 11,829 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 12,153 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 12,464 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 12,873 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 13,366 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 13,877 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 14,643 | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 15,359 | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 16,171 | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 16,761 | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 16,458 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 18,213 | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 19,389 | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 20,502 | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 21,641 | +5.6% |
| 2025 | 22,724 | +5.0% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 22,724 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17,772, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Albania's 22,724 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 43,374, 52% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 emissions and gdp per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -27.6% | 5,561 | 4,028 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,915 | 3,761 | 6,086 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,919 | 6,582 | 11,431 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,950 | 11,829 | 16,761 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,821 | 16,458 | 22,724 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 83 Dominican Republic 24,543 compare
- 84 Saint Lucia 24,503 compare
- 85 Maldives 24,401 compare
- 87 Thailand 22,432 compare
- 88 Azerbaijan 22,314 compare
- 89 Barbados 22,127 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 co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Albania?
- Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Albania was 22,724 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 emissions and gdp per capita recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 22,724 in 2025.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions and gdp per capita recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,761 in 1992.
- How does Albania rank for co2 emissions and gdp per capita?
- Albania ranks 86th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is co2 emissions and gdp per capita rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 emissions and gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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