Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal in Albania
Albania: Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal in Albania, 1933–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of global co₂ emissions from coal in Albania is 0.0%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 57.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions from coal in Albania peaked at 0.0% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1933.
Albania ranks 98th of 179 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.
Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal in Albania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | 0.0% | — |
| 1934 | 0.0% | — |
| 1935 | 0.0% | — |
| 1936 | 0.0% | — |
| 1937 | 0.0% | — |
| 1938 | 0.0% | — |
| 1939 | 0.0% | — |
| 1940 | 0.0% | — |
| 1941 | 0.0% | — |
| 1942 | 0.0% | — |
| 1943 | 0.0% | — |
| 1944 | 0.0% | — |
| 1945 | 0.0% | — |
| 1946 | 0.0% | — |
| 1947 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1948 | 0.0% | — |
| 1949 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1950 | 0.0% | — |
| 1951 | 0.0% | +60.3% |
| 1952 | 0.0% | +5.4% |
| 1953 | 0.0% | +47.9% |
| 1954 | 0.0% | +39.0% |
| 1955 | 0.0% | +29.0% |
| 1956 | 0.0% | +7.9% |
| 1957 | 0.0% | +8.3% |
| 1958 | 0.0% | +3.8% |
| 1959 | 0.0% | +11.9% |
| 1960 | 0.0% | -7.1% |
| 1961 | 0.0% | +3.0% |
| 1962 | 0.0% | +13.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0% | -25.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0% | +15.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0% | +16.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0% | +19.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0% | +11.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0% | +11.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0% | +12.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0% | +25.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0% | +11.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0% | +9.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0% | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0% | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0% | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0% | +30.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0% | +22.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | +20.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0% | -15.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0% | +14.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | +7.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0% | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0% | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0% | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | -37.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | -40.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | -44.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | -26.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | -72.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | -7.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | -31.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | -61.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | +28.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | +97.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | -39.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +15.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -8.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -18.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +35.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +300.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | +24.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | +15.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | +22.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | +28.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -69.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -39.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +128.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +89.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -46.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | +30.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +43.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | -39.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | -6.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0% | -4.6% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 0.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0%, 24% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Albania's 0.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0%, 12% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal in Albania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +300.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2017 | +128.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7 |
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 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 share of global co₂ emissions from coal in Albania?
- Share of global co₂ emissions from coal in Albania was 0.0% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 1989.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1933.
- How does Albania rank for share of global co₂ emissions from coal?
- Albania ranks 98th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions from coal rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.1%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from coal in the same year.