Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Albania
Albania: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement was 27.42 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Albania, 1933–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Albania stood at 27.42 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 92 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 57.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Albania peaked at 27.42 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1933.
That places Albania 97th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 | 5,192 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10,903 tonnes | 7 |
| 1940s | 17,445 tonnes | 10,903 tonnes | 18,172 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 93,621 tonnes | 25,352 tonnes | 221,535 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 582,314 tonnes | 257,878 tonnes | 1.06 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.44 million tonnes | 1.24 million tonnes | 4.03 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.41 million tonnes | 4.53 million tonnes | 8.27 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.24 million tonnes | 8.65 million tonnes | 9.58 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.59 million tonnes | 9.67 million tonnes | 12.34 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.72 million tonnes | 13.18 million tonnes | 22.07 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.53 million tonnes | 23.39 million tonnes | 27.42 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 cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Albania?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Albania was 27.42 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 27.42 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1933.
- How does Albania rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
- Albania ranks 97th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.9%. 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 Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.