Electricity production by source in Albania
Albania: Electricity production by source was 0.5% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production by source in Albania, 1990–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Albania recorded 0.5% for electricity production by source in 2021.
That represents a change of down 25.5% on the previous year and up 2,433.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production by source in Albania peaked at 0.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
Albania ranks 172nd of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 169 French Polynesia 0.6% compare
- 170 Russia 0.5% compare
- 171 Bahamas 0.5% compare
- 173 Syria 0.4% compare
- 174 South Sudan 0.3% compare
- 175 Central African Republic 0.3% compare
More energy & mining data for Albania
- Fuel imports 8.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 5.6% (2024)
- Gas production 0.5635 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 201.83 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.5635 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 201.83 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 3.3% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 12.3% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 53.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production by source in Albania?
- Electricity production by source in Albania was 0.5% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity production by source recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest electricity production by source recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Albania rank for electricity production by source?
- Albania ranks 172nd out of 208 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production by source rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,433.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity production by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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