Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade in Albania

Albania: Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade was 21.8% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
21.8%
Change on year
down 17.3%
World rank
60th
of 120 countries
All-time high
54.3%
in 2009
All-time low
1.0%
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade in Albania, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 0.958 %1991: 7.6 %1992: 16.2 %1993: 14.4 %1994: 23 %1995: 20.8 %1996: 43.5 %1997: 42.1 %1998: 38.7 %1999: 24.2 %2000: 30.9 %2001: 37.8 %2002: 31.3 %2003: 38.1 %2004: 32.4 %2005: 37.3 %2006: 49.2 %2007: 51.3 %2008: 49 %2009: 54.3 %2010: 36.6 %2011: 34.9 %2012: 33.3 %2013: 21.9 %2014: 7.1 %2015: 25.1 %2016: 28.4 %2017: 14.2 %2018: 20.6 %2019: 21.9 %2020: 22.8 %2021: 20.7 %2022: 26.4 %2023: 21.8 %

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Albania recorded 21.8% for share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade in 2023.

That represents a change of down 17.3% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Albania peaked at 54.3% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 1990.

Albania ranks 60th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23.1% 1.0% 43.5% 10
2000s 41.2% 30.9% 54.3% 10
2010s 24.4% 7.1% 36.6% 10
2020s 22.9% 20.7% 26.4% 4

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 57 Tajikistan 26.9% compare
  2. 58 Portugal 26.1% compare
  3. 59 Mexico 23.3% compare
  4. 62 Spain 21.0% compare
  5. 63 South Korea 20.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Albania?
Share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Albania was 21.8% in 2023, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 54.3% in 2009.
What is the lowest share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 1990.
How does Albania rank for share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
Albania ranks 60th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,063 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Annual net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions embedded in trade, measured as a percentage of emissions of CO₂.