Share of global forest area in Albania
Albania: Share of global forest area was 0.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of global forest area in Albania, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, share of global forest area in Albania stood at 0.0%. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global forest area in Albania peaked at 0.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
Albania ranks 129th of 235 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 126 East Timor 0.0% compare
- 127 North Macedonia 0.0% compare
- 128 Mauritania 0.0% compare
- 130 Vanuatu 0.0% compare
- 131 New Caledonia 0.0% compare
More environment data for Albania
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 7.12 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 3 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 1.07 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0487 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.2569 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0022 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 1.91 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0041 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.5229 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global forest area in Albania?
- Share of global forest area in Albania was 0.0% in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global forest area recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2025.
- What is the lowest share of global forest area recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Albania rank for share of global forest area?
- Albania ranks 129th out of 235 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of global forest area rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global forest area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Share of global forest area represents the proportion of a country's forest area relative to the total global forest area.