Net electricity imports as a share of demand in Albania

Albania: Net electricity imports as a share of demand was 3.8% in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.8%
Change on year
up 133.5%
World rank
54th
of 213 countries
All-time high
50.0%
in 2007
All-time low
-14.4%
in 2010
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Net electricity imports as a share of demand in Albania, 2000–2024

-2002040602000201220242000: 17.5 %2001: 32.2 %2002: 36.3 %2003: 15 %2004: 8 %2005: 6.4 %2006: 10.8 %2007: 50 %2008: 39.3 %2009: 21.2 %2010: -14.4 %2011: 43.8 %2012: 35 %2013: 25 %2014: 39.4 %2015: 19.2 %2016: -0.517 %2017: 39.1 %2018: -11.9 %2019: 31.7 %2020: 30 %2021: -6.6 %2022: 11.7 %2023: -11.4 %2024: 3.8 %

Source: Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Albania recorded 3.8% for net electricity imports as a share of demand in 2024.

That represents a change of up 133.5% on the previous year and down 90.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net electricity imports as a share of demand in Albania peaked at 50.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, -14.4%, in 2010.

Albania ranks 54th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.6% 6.4% 50.0% 10
2010s 20.6% -14.4% 43.8% 10
2020s 5.5% -11.4% 30.0% 5

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  4. 55 Germany 3.8% compare
  5. 56 Austria 3.5% compare
  6. 57 Guatemala 3.4% compare

See the full ranking of 213 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is net electricity imports as a share of demand in Albania?
Net electricity imports as a share of demand in Albania was 3.8% in 2024, according to Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest net electricity imports as a share of demand recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 50.0% in 2007.
What is the lowest net electricity imports as a share of demand recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was -14.4% in 2010.
How does Albania rank for net electricity imports as a share of demand?
Albania ranks 54th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is net electricity imports as a share of demand rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 90.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Net electricity imports as a share of demand. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net electricity imports as a share of demand
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 5,693 data points, 1990–2025
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Electricity imports minus exports, measured as a percentage of total electricity demand in the country or region.