Total electricity output in Albania

Albania: Total electricity output was 5,895 GWh in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
5,895 GWh
Change on year
up 24.8%
World rank
118th
of 230 countries
All-time high
7,568 GWh
in 2010
All-time low
2,860 GWh
in 2007
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Total electricity output in Albania, 1990–2015

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1990200220151990: 3.3k GWh1991: 3.8k GWh1992: 3.4k GWh1993: 3.5k GWh1994: 3.9k GWh1995: 4.5k GWh1996: 6.0k GWh1997: 5.2k GWh1998: 5.1k GWh1999: 5.4k GWh2000: 4.8k GWh2001: 3.7k GWh2002: 3.7k GWh2003: 5.0k GWh2004: 5.6k GWh2005: 5.4k GWh2006: 5.5k GWh2007: 2.9k GWh2008: 3.8k GWh2009: 5.2k GWh2010: 7.6k GWh2011: 4.2k GWh2012: 4.7k GWh2013: 7.0k GWh2014: 4.7k GWh2015: 5.9k GWh

Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in GWh.

Analysis

Albania recorded 5,895 GWh for total electricity output in 2015.

That represents a change of up 24.8% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total electricity output in Albania peaked at 7,568 GWh in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2,860 GWh, in 2007.

That places Albania 118th out of 230 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Total electricity output in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Total electricity output (GWh) in Albania, 1990 to 2015.
Year GWh Change
1990 3,296 GWh
1991 3,818 GWh +15.8%
1992 3,394 GWh -11.1%
1993 3,529 GWh +4.0%
1994 3,941 GWh +11.7%
1995 4,473 GWh +13.5%
1996 5,982 GWh +33.7%
1997 5,228 GWh -12.6%
1998 5,109 GWh -2.3%
1999 5,429 GWh +6.3%
2000 4,778 GWh -12.0%
2001 3,730 GWh -21.9%
2002 3,738 GWh +0.2%
2003 4,992 GWh +33.5%
2004 5,606 GWh +12.3%
2005 5,443 GWh -2.9%
2006 5,524 GWh +1.5%
2007 2,860 GWh -48.2%
2008 3,797 GWh +32.8%
2009 5,202 GWh +37.0%
2010 7,568 GWh +45.5%
2011 4,191 GWh -44.6%
2012 4,725 GWh +12.7%
2013 6,959 GWh +47.3%
2014 4,724 GWh -32.1%
2015 5,895 GWh +24.8%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 5,895 GWh is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,182 GWh, 45% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Albania's 5,895 GWh is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,099 GWh, 21% of the median. (55 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,420 GWh 3,296 GWh 5,982 GWh 10
2000s 4,567 GWh 2,860 GWh 5,606 GWh 10
2010s 5,677 GWh 4,191 GWh 7,568 GWh 6

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 116 Moldova 6,091 GWh compare
  2. 117 El Salvador 5,989 GWh compare
  3. 119 North Macedonia 5,646 GWh compare
  4. 120 Latvia 5,533 GWh compare
  5. 121 Mongolia 5,513 GWh compare

See the full ranking of 230 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total electricity output in Albania?
Total electricity output in Albania was 5,895 GWh 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 total electricity output recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 7,568 GWh in 2010.
What is the lowest total electricity output recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 2,860 GWh in 2007.
How does Albania rank for total electricity output?
Albania ranks 118th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
Is total electricity output rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 Total electricity output (GWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total electricity output (GWh)
Unit
GWh
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 5,911 data points, 1990–2015
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Total electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by all power plants