Natural disasters by decadal size in Albania
Albania: Natural disasters by decadal size was 3 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
3
World rank
42nd
of 157 countries
All-time high
5
in 2000
All-time low
0
in 1900
Years of data
11
1900–2020
Natural disasters by decadal size in Albania, 1900–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for natural disasters by decadal size in Albania is 3, measured in 2020.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural disasters by decadal size in Albania peaked at 5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1900.
Albania ranks 42nd of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Natural disasters by decadal size in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0 | — |
| 1920 | 0 | — |
| 1930 | 0 | — |
| 1940 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 1 | — |
| 1990 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 5 | +400.0% |
| 2010 | 3 | -40.0% |
| 2020 | 3 | +0.0% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2, 1.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Albania's 3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2, 1.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000s | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| 2010s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 2020s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More reference data data for Albania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2845 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9734 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0261 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.9734 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.954 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6439 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.142 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural disasters by decadal size in Albania?
- Natural disasters by decadal size in Albania was 3 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest natural disasters by decadal size recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 5 in 2000.
- What is the lowest natural disasters by decadal size recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1900.
- How does Albania rank for natural disasters by decadal size?
- Albania ranks 42nd out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
- Is natural disasters by decadal size rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Natural disasters by decadal size. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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