Waste — Emissions Share in Albania

Albania: Waste — Emissions Share was 15.63 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
15.63 %
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
13th
of 208 countries
All-time high
15.63 %
in 2023
All-time low
6.46 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Waste — Emissions Share in Albania, 1990–2023

0510151990200620231990: 6.5 %1991: 8.6 %1992: 9.4 %1993: 8.8 %1994: 7.4 %1995: 7.3 %1996: 8.2 %1997: 8.6 %1998: 8.5 %1999: 8.6 %2000: 8.2 %2001: 8.7 %2002: 8 %2003: 8 %2004: 8.4 %2005: 8.4 %2006: 8.7 %2007: 8.9 %2008: 9.5 %2009: 9.8 %2010: 10 %2011: 9.7 %2012: 9.9 %2013: 10.2 %2014: 10.2 %2015: 10.1 %2016: 10 %2017: 10.3 %2018: 11.4 %2019: 11.4 %2020: 12.7 %2021: 13.4 %2022: 15.4 %2023: 15.6 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, waste — emissions share in Albania stood at 15.63 %. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 52.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Albania peaked at 15.63 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.46 %, in 1990.

Albania ranks 13th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.18 % 6.46 % 9.36 % 10
2000s 8.65 % 7.97 % 9.75 % 10
2010s 10.32 % 9.72 % 11.39 % 10
2020s 14.28 % 12.66 % 15.63 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share in Albania?
Waste — emissions share in Albania was 15.63 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 15.63 % in 2023.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 6.46 % in 1990.
How does Albania rank for waste — emissions share?
Albania ranks 13th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.