Renewable energy consumption in Albania
Albania: Renewable energy consumption was 38.6% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Renewable energy consumption in Albania, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in % in TFEC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable energy consumption in Albania is 38.6%, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Albania peaked at 56.0% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 25.5%, in 1990.
Albania ranks 65th of 226 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable energy consumption in Albania, year by year
| Year | % in TFEC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 25.5% | — |
| 1991 | 33.0% | +29.3% |
| 1992 | 46.8% | +41.9% |
| 1993 | 51.2% | +9.3% |
| 1994 | 51.5% | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 50.6% | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 51.6% | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 56.0% | +8.4% |
| 1998 | 50.0% | -10.7% |
| 1999 | 42.7% | -14.5% |
| 2000 | 41.4% | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 39.1% | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 35.9% | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 33.8% | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 35.9% | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 36.9% | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 31.7% | -14.0% |
| 2007 | 32.1% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 35.9% | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 37.2% | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 37.1% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 36.0% | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 40.0% | +11.4% |
| 2013 | 41.3% | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 38.7% | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 38.6% | -0.2% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 38.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.8%, 2.4× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Albania's 38.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.5%, 2.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.9% | 25.5% | 56.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.0% | 31.7% | 41.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.6% | 36.0% | 41.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 62 Sao Tome and Principe 41.1% compare
- 63 Bosnia and Herzegovina 40.8% compare
- 64 Costa Rica 38.7% compare
- 66 Latvia 38.1% compare
- 67 Indonesia 36.9% compare
- 68 Vanuatu 36.1% compare
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 renewable energy consumption in Albania?
- Renewable energy consumption in Albania was 38.6% in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
- What is the highest renewable energy consumption recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 56.0% in 1997.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.5% in 1990.
- How does Albania rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Albania ranks 65th out of 226 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC): Share of renewables energy in total final energy consumption