Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Albania
Albania: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person was 2,987 kilowatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Albania, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2024, electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Albania stood at 2,987 kilowatt-hours.
The figure is down 6.8% on the previous year and up 83.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Albania peaked at 3,205 kilowatt-hours in 2023 and was at its lowest, 913.03 kilowatt-hours, in 2007.
Albania ranks 33rd of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Albania, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,437 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 1,118 kilowatt-hours | -22.2% |
| 2002 | 1,110 kilowatt-hours | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 1,642 kilowatt-hours | +47.9% |
| 2004 | 1,746 kilowatt-hours | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 1,729 kilowatt-hours | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 1,623 kilowatt-hours | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 913.03 kilowatt-hours | -43.7% |
| 2008 | 1,256 kilowatt-hours | +37.6% |
| 2009 | 1,756 kilowatt-hours | +39.8% |
| 2010 | 2,585 kilowatt-hours | +47.2% |
| 2011 | 1,419 kilowatt-hours | -45.1% |
| 2012 | 1,622 kilowatt-hours | +14.3% |
| 2013 | 2,394 kilowatt-hours | +47.6% |
| 2014 | 1,625 kilowatt-hours | -32.1% |
| 2015 | 2,032 kilowatt-hours | +25.0% |
| 2016 | 2,685 kilowatt-hours | +32.1% |
| 2017 | 1,563 kilowatt-hours | -41.8% |
| 2018 | 2,954 kilowatt-hours | +89.0% |
| 2019 | 1,802 kilowatt-hours | -39.0% |
| 2020 | 1,849 kilowatt-hours | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 3,137 kilowatt-hours | +69.7% |
| 2022 | 2,465 kilowatt-hours | -21.4% |
| 2023 | 3,205 kilowatt-hours | +30.0% |
| 2024 | 2,987 kilowatt-hours | -6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,433 kilowatt-hours | 913.03 kilowatt-hours | 1,756 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,068 kilowatt-hours | 1,419 kilowatt-hours | 2,954 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,729 kilowatt-hours | 1,849 kilowatt-hours | 3,205 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
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More climate change data for Albania
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2081 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Albania?
- Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Albania was 2,987 kilowatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 3,205 kilowatt-hours in 2023.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 913.03 kilowatt-hours in 2007.
- How does Albania rank for electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person?
- Albania ranks 33rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.