Carbon intensity of GDP in Albania

Albania: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.0825 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0825 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
145th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.3636 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 1990
All-time low
0.0825 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Carbon intensity of GDP in Albania, 1990–2024

0.10.20.30.41990200720241990: 0.364 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP1991: 0.333 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP1992: 0.194 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP1993: 0.166 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP1994: 0.162 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP1995: 0.126 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP1996: 0.117 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP1997: 0.102 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP1998: 0.114 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP1999: 0.163 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2000: 0.159 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2001: 0.155 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2002: 0.173 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2003: 0.173 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2004: 0.172 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2005: 0.154 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2006: 0.144 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2007: 0.139 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2008: 0.129 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2009: 0.128 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2010: 0.133 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2011: 0.142 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2012: 0.127 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2013: 0.132 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2014: 0.138 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2015: 0.129 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2016: 0.115 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2017: 0.132 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2018: 0.126 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2019: 0.116 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2020: 0.11 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2021: 0.113 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2022: 0.095 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2023: 0.085 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2024: 0.082 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

Analysis

Albania recorded 0.0825 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP for carbon intensity of gdp in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 40.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Albania peaked at 0.3636 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0825 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, in 2024.

That places Albania 145th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Carbon intensity of GDP in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP) in Albania, 1990 to 2024.
Year kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Change
1990 0.3636 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
1991 0.3328 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -8.5%
1992 0.1935 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -41.9%
1993 0.1661 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -14.1%
1994 0.1618 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -2.6%
1995 0.1261 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -22.1%
1996 0.1166 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -7.5%
1997 0.1016 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -12.9%
1998 0.1136 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +11.9%
1999 0.1632 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +43.6%
2000 0.159 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -2.5%
2001 0.1554 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -2.3%
2002 0.173 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +11.3%
2003 0.1727 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -0.2%
2004 0.1719 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -0.4%
2005 0.1537 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -10.6%
2006 0.1445 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -6.0%
2007 0.1393 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -3.6%
2008 0.1287 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -7.6%
2009 0.128 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -0.6%
2010 0.1325 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +3.5%
2011 0.1416 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +6.9%
2012 0.1273 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -10.1%
2013 0.1315 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +3.3%
2014 0.1376 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +4.6%
2015 0.1286 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -6.5%
2016 0.1152 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -10.4%
2017 0.1318 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +14.4%
2018 0.1265 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -4.0%
2019 0.1158 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -8.5%
2020 0.1098 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -5.2%
2021 0.1127 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +2.7%
2022 0.0952 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -15.6%
2023 0.0854 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -10.3%
2024 0.0825 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1839 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1016 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.3636 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 10
2000s 0.1526 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.128 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.173 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 10
2010s 0.1289 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1152 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1416 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0971 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0825 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1127 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 142 Eswatini 0.0848 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
  2. 143 Angola 0.0847 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
  3. 144 Bangladesh 0.0843 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
  4. 146 Luxembourg 0.0822 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
  5. 147 Uruguay 0.0799 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
  6. 148 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.079 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon intensity of gdp in Albania?
Carbon intensity of gdp in Albania was 0.0825 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
What is the highest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 0.3636 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1990.
What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0825 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024.
How does Albania rank for carbon intensity of gdp?
Albania ranks 145th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP)
Unit
kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
Source
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 8,228 data points, 1990–2024
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in 2021 PPP $.