Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) in Albania

Albania: Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) was 0.01 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.01 kt
Change on year
down 49.7%
World rank
95th
of 219 countries
All-time high
1.82 kt
in 2000
All-time low
0 kt
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Forest fires — Emissions in Albania, 1990–2024

00.511.521990200720241990: 0.155 kt1991: 0.155 kt1992: 0.155 kt1993: 0.155 kt1994: 0.155 kt1995: 0.155 kt1996: 0.312 kt1997: 0.776 kt1998: 0.382 kt1999: 0.308 kt2000: 1.8 kt2001: 0 kt2002: 0 kt2003: 0.02 kt2004: 0 kt2005: 0 kt2006: 0 kt2007: 0.289 kt2008: 0 kt2009: 0.027 kt2010: 0 kt2011: 0.077 kt2012: 0.1 kt2013: 0 kt2014: 0 kt2015: 0.01 kt2016: 0.02 kt2017: 0.052 kt2018: 0 kt2019: 0 kt2020: 0 kt2021: 0.147 kt2022: 0.122 kt2023: 0.02 kt2024: 0.01 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

The most recent figure for forest fires — emissions in Albania is 0.01 kt, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 49.7% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions in Albania peaked at 1.82 kt in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2001.

Albania ranks 95th of 219 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.

Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) in Albania, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 0.1548 kt —
1991 0.1548 kt +0.0%
1992 0.1548 kt +0.0%
1993 0.1548 kt +0.0%
1994 0.1548 kt +0.0%
1995 0.1548 kt +0.0%
1996 0.3124 kt +101.8%
1997 0.7757 kt +148.3%
1998 0.3817 kt -50.8%
1999 0.3085 kt -19.2%
2000 1.82 kt +489.1%
2001 0 kt -100.0%
2002 0 kt —
2003 0.0199 kt —
2004 0 kt -100.0%
2005 0 kt —
2006 0 kt —
2007 0.2891 kt —
2008 0 kt -100.0%
2009 0.0274 kt —
2010 0 kt -100.0%
2011 0.0772 kt —
2012 0.0997 kt +29.1%
2013 0 kt -100.0%
2014 0 kt —
2015 0.01 kt —
2016 0.0199 kt +99.0%
2017 0.0523 kt +162.8%
2018 0 kt -100.0%
2019 0 kt —
2020 0 kt —
2021 0.147 kt —
2022 0.1221 kt -16.9%
2023 0.0199 kt -83.7%
2024 0.01 kt -49.7%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 0.01 kt is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0399 kt, 25% of the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2707 kt 0.1548 kt 0.7757 kt 10
2000s 0.2154 kt 0 kt 1.82 kt 10
2010s 0.0259 kt 0 kt 0.0997 kt 10
2020s 0.0598 kt 0 kt 0.147 kt 5

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 92 Croatia 0.0175 kt compare
  2. 93 Brunei Darussalam 0.0133 kt compare
  3. 93 Mayotte 0.0133 kt compare
  4. 95 Algeria 0.01 kt compare
  5. 95 Czechia 0.01 kt compare
  6. 95 Montenegro 0.01 kt compare

See the full ranking of 272 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — emissions in Albania?
Forest fires — emissions in Albania was 0.01 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forest fires — emissions recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 1.82 kt in 2000.
What is the lowest forest fires — emissions recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2001.
How does Albania rank for forest fires — emissions?
Albania ranks 95th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest fires — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Forest fires — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.