Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels) in Albania
Albania: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels) was 97 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Albania, 2000–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Albania stood at 97. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Albania peaked at 224 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 97, in 2012.
That places Albania 180th out of 224 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels) in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 224 | — |
| 2001 | 224 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 224 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 224 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 224 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 224 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 224 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 224 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 97 | -56.7% |
| 2013 | 98 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 97 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 97 | +0.0% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 97 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,029, 5% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Albania's 97 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,092, 2% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 224 | 224 | 224 | 8 |
| 2010s | 97.88 | 97 | 98 | 8 |
| 2020s | 97 | 97 | 97 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 178 Liberia 98 compare
- 179 Belize 97.17 compare
- 181 Greenland 96 compare
- 182 Turks and Caicos Islands 90.7 compare
- 183 Saint Lucia 88.4 compare
More energy & mining data for Albania
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 4.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 8.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Albania?
- Electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Albania was 97 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 224 in 2000.
- What is the lowest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 97 in 2012.
- How does Albania rank for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
- Albania ranks 180th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electricity installed capacity, megawatt rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on electricity generation and installed capacity, categorized by energy type (renewable and non-renewable) and five technology types (Fossil fuels, Hydropower, Solar energy, Wind energy, and Bioenergy). The data has been sourced from the International Renewable Energy Agency (https://pxweb.irena.org/pxweb/en/IRENASTAT). The indicators on energy transition have been formulated to help users understand the progress in the adoption of renewable energy sources vis-à-vis the increasing energy requirements.