Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring in Albania
Albania: Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring was 0.0002 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring in Albania, 1994–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co₂ emissions from flaring in Albania is 0.0002 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 20.7% on the previous year and down 94.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from flaring in Albania peaked at 0.0138 tonnes per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1994.
Albania ranks 95th of 213 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.
Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring in Albania, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1995 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1996 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1998 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1999 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2000 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2001 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2002 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2003 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2004 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2005 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2006 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2007 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2008 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2009 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2010 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2011 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2012 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2013 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | — |
| 2014 | 0.004 tonnes per person | +5050.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0122 tonnes per person | +206.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0138 tonnes per person | +12.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0106 tonnes per person | -22.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0048 tonnes per person | -54.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0016 tonnes per person | -67.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | -95.7% |
| 2021 | 0 tonnes per person | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0054 tonnes per person | — |
| 2023 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -96.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +20.7% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 0.0002 tonnes per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0001 tonnes per person, 2.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Albania's 0.0002 tonnes per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0072 tonnes per person, 3% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0047 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0138 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0012 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0054 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
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 per capita co₂ emissions from flaring in Albania?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from flaring in Albania was 0.0002 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0138 tonnes per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1994.
- How does Albania rank for per capita co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Albania ranks 95th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from flaring rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.1%. 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); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured in tonnes per person.