Nitrous oxide emissions in Albania
Albania: Nitrous oxide emissions was 710,292 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
710,292
Change on year
down 15.0%
World rank
144th
of 201 countries
All-time high
1.50 million
in 1989
All-time low
44,037
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Nitrous oxide emissions in Albania, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, nitrous oxide emissions in Albania stood at 710,292.
That represents a change of down 15.0% on the previous year and down 39.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrous oxide emissions in Albania peaked at 1.50 million in 1989 and was at its lowest, 44,037, in 1850.
That places Albania 144th out of 201 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.
Nitrous oxide emissions in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 44,037 | — |
| 1851 | 44,810 | +1.8% |
| 1852 | 45,566 | +1.7% |
| 1853 | 46,295 | +1.6% |
| 1854 | 46,988 | +1.5% |
| 1855 | 47,634 | +1.4% |
| 1856 | 48,222 | +1.2% |
| 1857 | 48,743 | +1.1% |
| 1858 | 49,187 | +0.9% |
| 1859 | 49,543 | +0.7% |
| 1860 | 49,801 | +0.5% |
| 1861 | 49,998 | +0.4% |
| 1862 | 50,179 | +0.4% |
| 1863 | 50,348 | +0.3% |
| 1864 | 50,510 | +0.3% |
| 1865 | 50,668 | +0.3% |
| 1866 | 50,826 | +0.3% |
| 1867 | 50,989 | +0.3% |
| 1868 | 51,161 | +0.3% |
| 1869 | 51,345 | +0.4% |
| 1870 | 51,546 | +0.4% |
| 1871 | 52,273 | +1.4% |
| 1872 | 53,896 | +3.1% |
| 1873 | 56,207 | +4.3% |
| 1874 | 58,999 | +5.0% |
| 1875 | 62,064 | +5.2% |
| 1876 | 65,195 | +5.0% |
| 1877 | 68,184 | +4.6% |
| 1878 | 70,824 | +3.9% |
| 1879 | 72,908 | +2.9% |
| 1880 | 74,228 | +1.8% |
| 1881 | 75,035 | +1.1% |
| 1882 | 75,732 | +0.9% |
| 1883 | 76,343 | +0.8% |
| 1884 | 76,888 | +0.7% |
| 1885 | 77,389 | +0.7% |
| 1886 | 77,870 | +0.6% |
| 1887 | 78,350 | +0.6% |
| 1888 | 78,854 | +0.6% |
| 1889 | 79,402 | +0.7% |
| 1890 | 85,418 | +7.6% |
| 1891 | 82,000 | -4.0% |
| 1892 | 78,735 | -4.0% |
| 1893 | 75,682 | -3.9% |
| 1894 | 72,896 | -3.7% |
| 1895 | 70,432 | -3.4% |
| 1896 | 68,348 | -3.0% |
| 1897 | 66,700 | -2.4% |
| 1898 | 65,542 | -1.7% |
| 1899 | 64,932 | -0.9% |
| 1900 | 64,926 | -0.0% |
| 1901 | 65,312 | +0.6% |
| 1902 | 65,834 | +0.8% |
| 1903 | 66,483 | +1.0% |
| 1904 | 67,247 | +1.1% |
| 1905 | 68,117 | +1.3% |
| 1906 | 69,082 | +1.4% |
| 1907 | 70,131 | +1.5% |
| 1908 | 71,254 | +1.6% |
| 1909 | 72,441 | +1.7% |
| 1910 | 73,680 | +1.7% |
| 1911 | 75,998 | +3.1% |
| 1912 | 80,246 | +5.6% |
| 1913 | 86,155 | +7.4% |
| 1914 | 93,455 | +8.5% |
| 1915 | 101,877 | +9.0% |
| 1916 | 111,152 | +9.1% |
| 1917 | 121,011 | +8.9% |
| 1918 | 131,184 | +8.4% |
| 1919 | 141,403 | +7.8% |
| 1920 | 151,397 | +7.1% |
| 1921 | 163,022 | +7.7% |
| 1922 | 177,656 | +9.0% |
| 1923 | 194,310 | +9.4% |
| 1924 | 211,997 | +9.1% |
| 1925 | 229,729 | +8.4% |
| 1926 | 246,519 | +7.3% |
| 1927 | 261,378 | +6.0% |
| 1928 | 273,320 | +4.6% |
| 1929 | 281,357 | +2.9% |
| 1930 | 284,501 | +1.1% |
| 1931 | 281,606 | -1.0% |
| 1932 | 273,119 | -3.0% |
| 1933 | 260,443 | -4.6% |
| 1934 | 244,979 | -5.9% |
| 1935 | 228,131 | -6.9% |
| 1936 | 211,300 | -7.4% |
| 1937 | 195,888 | -7.3% |
| 1938 | 183,298 | -6.4% |
| 1939 | 174,932 | -4.6% |
| 1940 | 172,191 | -1.6% |
| 1941 | 182,422 | +5.9% |
| 1942 | 209,418 | +14.8% |
| 1943 | 249,257 | +19.0% |
| 1944 | 298,016 | +19.6% |
| 1945 | 351,770 | +18.0% |
| 1946 | 406,598 | +15.6% |
| 1947 | 458,576 | +12.8% |
| 1948 | 503,781 | +9.9% |
| 1949 | 538,289 | +6.8% |
| 1950 | 558,178 | +3.7% |
| 1951 | 568,806 | +1.9% |
| 1952 | 578,284 | +1.7% |
| 1953 | 586,822 | +1.5% |
| 1954 | 594,629 | +1.3% |
| 1955 | 601,913 | +1.2% |
| 1956 | 608,883 | +1.2% |
| 1957 | 615,748 | +1.1% |
| 1958 | 622,716 | +1.1% |
| 1959 | 629,998 | +1.2% |
| 1960 | 637,800 | +1.2% |
| 1961 | 695,174 | +9.0% |
| 1962 | 699,470 | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 693,385 | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 703,704 | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 743,619 | +5.7% |
| 1966 | 754,354 | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 788,741 | +4.6% |
| 1968 | 811,784 | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 784,694 | -3.3% |
| 1970 | 815,562 | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 842,464 | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 846,988 | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 870,749 | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 890,958 | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 896,956 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 995,280 | +11.0% |
| 1977 | 1.05 million | +5.4% |
| 1978 | 1.21 million | +15.3% |
| 1979 | 1.24 million | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 1.26 million | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 1.28 million | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 1.29 million | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 1.33 million | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 1.35 million | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 1.32 million | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 1.36 million | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 1.35 million | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 1.42 million | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 1.50 million | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 1.41 million | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 1.09 million | -22.9% |
| 1992 | 1.03 million | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 1.09 million | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 1.31 million | +19.8% |
| 1995 | 1.30 million | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 1.17 million | -10.4% |
| 1997 | 1.10 million | -5.8% |
| 1998 | 1.14 million | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 1.14 million | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.20 million | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 1.16 million | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 1.30 million | +11.9% |
| 2003 | 1.32 million | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 1.26 million | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 1.27 million | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 1.24 million | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 1.21 million | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 1.15 million | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 1.14 million | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 1.13 million | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 1.17 million | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 1.17 million | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.14 million | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 1.16 million | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 1.20 million | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 1.23 million | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 1.21 million | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 1.11 million | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 1.13 million | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 1.03 million | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 823,114 | -19.8% |
| 2022 | 863,667 | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 835,946 | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 710,292 | -15.0% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 710,292 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.51 million, 28% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Albania's 710,292 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.98 million, 18% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 47,102 | 44,037 | 49,543 | 10 |
| 1860s | 50,582 | 49,801 | 51,345 | 10 |
| 1870s | 61,210 | 51,546 | 72,908 | 10 |
| 1880s | 77,009 | 74,228 | 79,402 | 10 |
| 1890s | 73,069 | 64,932 | 85,418 | 10 |
| 1900s | 68,082 | 64,926 | 72,441 | 10 |
| 1910s | 101,616 | 73,680 | 141,403 | 10 |
| 1920s | 219,068 | 151,397 | 281,357 | 10 |
| 1930s | 233,820 | 174,932 | 284,501 | 10 |
| 1940s | 337,032 | 172,191 | 538,289 | 10 |
| 1950s | 596,598 | 558,178 | 629,998 | 10 |
| 1960s | 731,272 | 637,800 | 811,784 | 10 |
| 1970s | 965,600 | 815,562 | 1.24 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.35 million | 1.26 million | 1.50 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.18 million | 1.03 million | 1.41 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.22 million | 1.14 million | 1.32 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.17 million | 1.11 million | 1.23 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 851,840 | 710,292 | 1.03 million | 5 |
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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 nitrous oxide emissions in Albania?
- Nitrous oxide emissions in Albania was 710,292 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.50 million in 1989.
- What is the lowest nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 44,037 in 1850.
- How does Albania rank for nitrous oxide emissions?
- Albania ranks 144th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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