Share global methane emissions in Albania

Albania: Share global methane emissions was 0.0233 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0233
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
147th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0691
in 1983
All-time low
0.0233
in 2024
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share global methane emissions in Albania, 1850–2024

0.020.030.040.050.060.07185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share global methane emissions in Albania is 0.0233, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 175 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and down 36.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share global methane emissions in Albania peaked at 0.0691 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.0233, in 2024.

That places Albania 147th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 175 years of available data.

Share global methane emissions in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Share global methane emissions in Albania, 1850 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1850 0.0481 —
1851 0.0484 +0.6%
1852 0.0486 +0.5%
1853 0.0488 +0.4%
1854 0.0489 +0.0%
1855 0.0491 +0.5%
1856 0.0493 +0.3%
1857 0.0495 +0.5%
1858 0.0498 +0.5%
1859 0.0499 +0.3%
1860 0.05 +0.2%
1861 0.0502 +0.3%
1862 0.0504 +0.5%
1863 0.0505 +0.1%
1864 0.0506 +0.2%
1865 0.0507 +0.2%
1866 0.0508 +0.2%
1867 0.051 +0.4%
1868 0.0512 +0.4%
1869 0.0513 +0.2%
1870 0.0515 +0.4%
1871 0.0516 +0.1%
1872 0.0514 -0.3%
1873 0.0514 -0.0%
1874 0.0517 +0.6%
1875 0.0517 -0.1%
1876 0.0518 +0.3%
1877 0.0519 +0.2%
1878 0.0521 +0.3%
1879 0.0521 -0.0%
1880 0.0518 -0.4%
1881 0.0518 -0.2%
1882 0.0517 -0.2%
1883 0.0515 -0.3%
1884 0.0516 +0.2%
1885 0.0517 +0.2%
1886 0.0518 +0.1%
1887 0.0517 -0.2%
1888 0.0514 -0.6%
1889 0.0515 +0.2%
1890 0.0512 -0.6%
1891 0.0512 -0.1%
1892 0.0513 +0.3%
1893 0.0516 +0.6%
1894 0.0515 -0.1%
1895 0.0514 -0.3%
1896 0.0514 +0.1%
1897 0.0514 -0.2%
1898 0.0513 -0.2%
1899 0.0509 -0.6%
1900 0.0507 -0.4%
1901 0.0507 -0.1%
1902 0.0507 +0.0%
1903 0.0503 -0.8%
1904 0.0504 +0.2%
1905 0.0502 -0.3%
1906 0.0499 -0.6%
1907 0.0492 -1.4%
1908 0.0496 +0.9%
1909 0.0494 -0.4%
1910 0.0492 -0.4%
1911 0.0491 -0.2%
1912 0.049 -0.3%
1913 0.0484 -1.1%
1914 0.0493 +1.7%
1915 0.0493 +0.2%
1916 0.0488 -1.2%
1917 0.0484 -0.7%
1918 0.0488 +0.9%
1919 0.0498 +1.9%
1920 0.0487 -2.1%
1921 0.0497 +2.0%
1922 0.0488 -1.8%
1923 0.0474 -2.9%
1924 0.0469 -0.9%
1925 0.0466 -0.7%
1926 0.0466 -0.1%
1927 0.0454 -2.5%
1928 0.0452 -0.4%
1929 0.0443 -1.9%
1930 0.0444 +0.1%
1931 0.0449 +1.1%
1932 0.0451 +0.6%
1933 0.0447 -1.0%
1934 0.0439 -1.8%
1935 0.0434 -1.0%
1936 0.0438 +0.8%
1937 0.045 +2.6%
1938 0.0461 +2.5%
1939 0.0469 +1.8%
1940 0.0486 +3.6%
1941 0.0484 -0.5%
1942 0.0497 +2.8%
1943 0.0479 -3.7%
1944 0.0462 -3.5%
1945 0.0472 +2.2%
1946 0.0489 +3.6%
1947 0.0512 +4.6%
1948 0.0498 -2.6%
1949 0.0522 +4.7%
1950 0.0469 -10.1%
1951 0.0471 +0.4%
1952 0.0471 +0.1%
1953 0.0474 +0.6%
1954 0.048 +1.3%
1955 0.048 -0.1%
1956 0.0489 +2.0%
1957 0.0531 +8.5%
1958 0.0516 -2.7%
1959 0.0524 +1.5%
1960 0.0562 +7.2%
1961 0.055 -2.2%
1962 0.0555 +1.0%
1963 0.0522 -6.0%
1964 0.0509 -2.5%
1965 0.0526 +3.4%
1966 0.0526 -0.1%
1967 0.0528 +0.4%
1968 0.0515 -2.5%
1969 0.0501 -2.6%
1970 0.0496 -1.1%
1971 0.0487 -1.9%
1972 0.0514 +5.7%
1973 0.0508 -1.2%
1974 0.0492 -3.2%
1975 0.0498 +1.2%
1976 0.0516 +3.7%
1977 0.0529 +2.4%
1978 0.057 +7.7%
1979 0.0561 -1.4%
1980 0.0574 +2.3%
1981 0.0591 +2.9%
1982 0.0649 +9.7%
1983 0.0691 +6.6%
1984 0.0634 -8.2%
1985 0.0615 -3.1%
1986 0.0625 +1.6%
1987 0.0642 +2.7%
1988 0.0626 -2.4%
1989 0.0627 +0.2%
1990 0.0559 -10.9%
1991 0.0581 +4.0%
1992 0.0477 -18.0%
1993 0.0499 +4.7%
1994 0.0579 +16.1%
1995 0.0566 -2.3%
1996 0.0533 -5.8%
1997 0.0499 -6.3%
1998 0.0482 -3.6%
1999 0.0484 +0.6%
2000 0.0484 -0.1%
2001 0.0477 -1.4%
2002 0.0473 -0.8%
2003 0.0465 -1.8%
2004 0.0446 -3.9%
2005 0.0438 -2.0%
2006 0.0426 -2.6%
2007 0.0407 -4.4%
2008 0.0382 -6.4%
2009 0.037 -3.0%
2010 0.0368 -0.5%
2011 0.0353 -4.2%
2012 0.0358 +1.4%
2013 0.0363 +1.5%
2014 0.0366 +0.9%
2015 0.0371 +1.2%
2016 0.0364 -1.8%
2017 0.0357 -2.0%
2018 0.0353 -1.0%
2019 0.0323 -8.5%
2020 0.0302 -6.5%
2021 0.0291 -3.9%
2022 0.0267 -7.9%
2023 0.0249 -7.0%
2024 0.0233 -6.5%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 0.0233 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1213, 19% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Albania's 0.0233 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0901, 26% of the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.049 0.0481 0.0499 10
1860s 0.0507 0.05 0.0513 10
1870s 0.0517 0.0514 0.0521 10
1880s 0.0516 0.0514 0.0518 10
1890s 0.0513 0.0509 0.0516 10
1900s 0.0501 0.0492 0.0507 10
1910s 0.049 0.0484 0.0498 10
1920s 0.047 0.0443 0.0497 10
1930s 0.0448 0.0434 0.0469 10
1940s 0.049 0.0462 0.0522 10
1950s 0.0491 0.0469 0.0531 10
1960s 0.0529 0.0501 0.0562 10
1970s 0.0517 0.0487 0.057 10
1980s 0.0627 0.0574 0.0691 10
1990s 0.0526 0.0477 0.0581 10
2000s 0.0437 0.037 0.0484 10
2010s 0.0358 0.0323 0.0371 10
2020s 0.0268 0.0233 0.0302 5

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 144 Slovenia 0.0248 compare
  2. 145 Cyprus 0.0242 compare
  3. 146 Latvia 0.0241 compare
  4. 148 Guinea-Bissau 0.0224 compare
  5. 149 Moldova 0.0215 compare
  6. 150 Armenia 0.0174 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share global methane emissions in Albania?
Share global methane emissions in Albania was 0.0233 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share global methane emissions recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 0.0691 in 1983.
What is the lowest share global methane emissions recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0233 in 2024.
How does Albania rank for share global methane emissions?
Albania ranks 147th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is share global methane emissions rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global methane emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share global methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
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