Albania vs Italy: Coal reserves
Albania
522.00 million tonnes
in 2023
Italy
610.00 million tonnes
in 2023
Albania rank
53rd
Italy rank
52nd
Coal reserves over time
- Albania
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 610.00 million tonnes against 522.00 million tonnes in Albania, a difference of 88.00 million tonnes.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Albania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 53rd and Italy ranks 52nd of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 658.00 million tonnes | 17.00 million tonnes | 641.00 million tonnes | Albania |
| 2010s | 522.00 million tonnes | 372.80 million tonnes | 149.20 million tonnes | Albania |
| 2020s | 522.00 million tonnes | 610.00 million tonnes | 88.00 million tonnes | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal reserves, Albania or Italy?
- Italy, at 610.00 million tonnes against 522.00 million tonnes in Albania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in coal reserves between Albania and Italy?
- 88.00 million tonnes, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Italy?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Albania and Italy rank globally for coal reserves?
- Albania ranks 53rd and Italy ranks 52nd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Coal reserves. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proved reserves, measured in tonnes, are generally those quantities that can be recovered in the future from known reservoirs under existing economic and operating conditions, according to geological and engineering information.