How does Albania rank for wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per square kilometre?

Albania ranks 41st out of 110 countries with data for 2023.

Is wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Albania?

Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre in Albania

Name: Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre in Albania
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Albania: Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

0 kt per square kilometre

Change on year

up 6.1%

World rank

41st

of 110 countries

All-time high

0 kt per square kilometre

in 1989

All-time low

0 kt per square kilometre

in 2020

Years of data

1961–2023

Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre in Albania, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per square kilometre in Albania is 0 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per square kilometre in Albania peaked at 0 kt per square kilometre in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per square kilometre, in 2020.

That places Albania 41st out of 110 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre in Albania, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kt per square kilometre	Change
1961	0 kt per square kilometre	—
1962	0 kt per square kilometre	+10.0%
1963	0 kt per square kilometre	-37.7%
1964	0 kt per square kilometre	+48.9%
1965	0 kt per square kilometre	-18.2%
1966	0 kt per square kilometre	+11.7%
1967	0 kt per square kilometre	+2.2%
1968	0 kt per square kilometre	+19.4%
1969	0 kt per square kilometre	+1.9%
1970	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.5%
1971	0 kt per square kilometre	-6.0%
1972	0 kt per square kilometre	+8.3%
1973	0 kt per square kilometre	+10.5%
1974	0 kt per square kilometre	-3.5%
1975	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
1976	0 kt per square kilometre	+18.7%
1977	0 kt per square kilometre	+5.3%
1978	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
1979	0 kt per square kilometre	-1.5%
1980	0 kt per square kilometre	-0.1%
1981	0 kt per square kilometre	-1.9%
1982	0 kt per square kilometre	+1.0%
1983	0 kt per square kilometre	-3.1%
1984	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.6%
1985	0 kt per square kilometre	+1.1%
1986	0 kt per square kilometre	+3.6%
1987	0 kt per square kilometre	-4.0%
1988	0 kt per square kilometre	+4.1%
1989	0 kt per square kilometre	+5.1%
1990	0 kt per square kilometre	-3.0%
1991	0 kt per square kilometre	-29.2%
1992	0 kt per square kilometre	-28.2%
1993	0 kt per square kilometre	+50.1%
1994	0 kt per square kilometre	+9.5%
1995	0 kt per square kilometre	-16.8%
1996	0 kt per square kilometre	-11.7%
1997	0 kt per square kilometre	+9.2%
1998	0 kt per square kilometre	+3.5%
1999	0 kt per square kilometre	-22.7%
2000	0 kt per square kilometre	+2.8%
2001	0 kt per square kilometre	-10.7%
2002	0 kt per square kilometre	-6.6%
2003	0 kt per square kilometre	-2.9%
2004	0 kt per square kilometre	-10.3%
2005	0 kt per square kilometre	+1.1%
2006	0 kt per square kilometre	-8.9%
2007	0 kt per square kilometre	-6.3%
2008	0 kt per square kilometre	+18.7%
2009	0 kt per square kilometre	-0.8%
2010	0 kt per square kilometre	-10.7%
2011	0 kt per square kilometre	-6.3%
2012	0 kt per square kilometre	+5.3%
2013	0 kt per square kilometre	-2.4%
2014	0 kt per square kilometre	-1.7%
2015	0 kt per square kilometre	-0.5%
2016	0 kt per square kilometre	+1.3%
2017	0 kt per square kilometre	-3.5%
2018	0 kt per square kilometre	-4.4%
2019	0 kt per square kilometre	-11.9%
2020	0 kt per square kilometre	-5.8%
2021	0 kt per square kilometre	+1.0%
2022	0 kt per square kilometre	-0.5%
2023	0 kt per square kilometre	+6.1%

Albania compared with similar countries

Albania's 0 kt per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 kt per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Albania's 0 kt per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 kt per square kilometre, 61% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre 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
1993	+50.1%	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre
1964	+48.9%	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	9
1970s	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	10
1980s	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	10
1990s	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	10
2000s	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	10
2010s	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	10
2020s	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Albania

38 Palestine 0 kt per square kilometre compare
39 Switzerland 0 kt per square kilometre compare
40 Tunisia 0 kt per square kilometre compare
42 Argentina 0 kt per square kilometre compare
43 Tajikistan 0 kt per square kilometre compare
44 Australia 0 kt per square kilometre compare

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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)

All data for Albania →

Frequently asked questions

What is wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per square kilometre in Albania?: Wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per square kilometre in Albania was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Albania?: The highest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 1989.
What is the lowest wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Albania?: The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2020.
How does Albania rank for wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per square kilometre?: Albania ranks 41st out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
Is wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Albania?: Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Albania data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Wheat — Burning crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre
Unit: kt per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 112 places, 6,134 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.