Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Albania
Albania: Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology was 2.92 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Albania, 1961–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Albania is 2.92, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.2% on the previous year and up 119.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Albania peaked at 2.92 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -0.824, in 1978.
That places Albania 26th out of 225 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.643 | — |
| 1962 | 0.351 | -45.4% |
| 1963 | 0.089 | -74.6% |
| 1964 | -0.154 | -273.0% |
| 1965 | -0.377 | +144.8% |
| 1966 | 0.565 | -249.9% |
| 1967 | -0.071 | -112.6% |
| 1968 | 0.085 | -219.7% |
| 1969 | -0.009 | -110.6% |
| 1970 | -0.114 | +1166.7% |
| 1971 | -0.208 | +82.5% |
| 1972 | -0.088 | -57.7% |
| 1973 | -0.313 | +255.7% |
| 1974 | -0.147 | -53.0% |
| 1975 | -0.223 | +51.7% |
| 1976 | -0.698 | +213.0% |
| 1977 | 0.526 | -175.4% |
| 1978 | -0.824 | -256.7% |
| 1979 | 0.196 | -123.8% |
| 1980 | -0.418 | -313.3% |
| 1981 | -0.351 | -16.0% |
| 1982 | 0.174 | -149.6% |
| 1983 | -0.12 | -169.0% |
| 1984 | -0.267 | +122.5% |
| 1985 | -0.098 | -63.3% |
| 1986 | 0.574 | -685.7% |
| 1987 | -0.105 | -118.3% |
| 1988 | 0.379 | -461.0% |
| 1989 | -0.056 | -114.8% |
| 1990 | 0.797 | -1523.2% |
| 1991 | -0.277 | -134.8% |
| 1992 | 0.087 | -131.4% |
| 1993 | 0.068 | -21.8% |
| 1994 | 1.31 | +1832.4% |
| 1995 | -0.187 | -114.2% |
| 1996 | -0.039 | -79.1% |
| 1997 | 0.079 | -302.6% |
| 1998 | 0.795 | +906.3% |
| 1999 | 0.686 | -13.7% |
| 2000 | 1.06 | +55.2% |
| 2001 | 1.55 | +45.3% |
| 2002 | 0.513 | -66.8% |
| 2003 | 1.03 | +100.0% |
| 2004 | 0.472 | -54.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2 | -57.6% |
| 2006 | 0.402 | +101.0% |
| 2007 | 1.38 | +242.5% |
| 2008 | 1.02 | -25.9% |
| 2009 | 0.944 | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 1.24 | +31.5% |
| 2011 | 1.14 | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 1.56 | +37.2% |
| 2013 | 1.39 | -10.7% |
| 2014 | 1.33 | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 1.7 | +27.8% |
| 2016 | 1.61 | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 1.24 | -22.9% |
| 2018 | 2.15 | +73.9% |
| 2019 | 1.8 | -16.6% |
| 2020 | 1.63 | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 1.72 | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 1.7 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 2.3 | +35.2% |
| 2024 | 2.92 | +27.2% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 2.92 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.02, 1.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Albania's 2.92 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.68, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +1832.4% | 0.068 | 1.31 |
| 1990 | +1523.2% | -0.056 | 0.797 |
| 1970 | -1166.7% | -0.009 | -0.114 |
| 1998 | +906.3% | 0.079 | 0.795 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1247 | -0.377 | 0.643 | 9 |
| 1970s | -0.1893 | -0.824 | 0.526 | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.0288 | -0.418 | 0.574 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3323 | -0.277 | 1.31 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8566 | 0.2 | 1.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.52 | 1.14 | 2.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.05 | 1.63 | 2.92 | 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 temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Albania?
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Albania was 2.92 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.92 in 2024.
- What is the lowest temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.824 in 1978.
- How does Albania rank for temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology?
- Albania ranks 26th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 119.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology, corresponding to the period 1951-1980 (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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