Energy imports dependency in Albania

Albania: Energy imports dependency was 27.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
27.1%
Change on year
up 24.2%
World rank
36th
of 40 countries
All-time high
53.4%
in 2002
All-time low
-3.5%
in 1991
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Energy imports dependency in Albania, 1990–2024

02040601990200720241990: 6.4 Percentage1991: -3.5 Percentage1992: -3.4 Percentage1993: 0.194 Percentage1994: 3.6 Percentage1995: 6.7 Percentage1996: 6.4 Percentage1997: 8.8 Percentage1998: 16.3 Percentage1999: 41.5 Percentage2000: 45.8 Percentage2001: 52.2 Percentage2002: 53.4 Percentage2003: 50.8 Percentage2004: 47.8 Percentage2005: 49.7 Percentage2006: 40.4 Percentage2007: 49.2 Percentage2008: 49.8 Percentage2009: 46.4 Percentage2010: 28.9 Percentage2011: 35.7 Percentage2012: 15.6 Percentage2013: 25.3 Percentage2014: 28.7 Percentage2015: 12.6 Percentage2016: 20.1 Percentage2017: 38.1 Percentage2018: 21 Percentage2019: 31.5 Percentage2020: 35.8 Percentage2021: 23.8 Percentage2022: 31.5 Percentage2023: 21.8 Percentage2024: 27.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2024, energy imports dependency in Albania stood at 27.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.2% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy imports dependency in Albania peaked at 53.4% in 2002 and was at its lowest, -3.5%, in 1991.

That places Albania 36th out of 40 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.3% -3.5% 41.5% 10
2000s 48.5% 40.4% 53.4% 10
2010s 25.8% 12.6% 38.1% 10
2020s 28.0% 21.8% 35.8% 5

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 33 Romania 30.4% compare
  2. 34 Latvia 29.3% compare
  3. 35 Bosnia and Herzegovina 27.8% compare
  4. 37 Sweden 26.5% compare
  5. 38 Iceland 16.8% compare
  6. 39 Estonia 4.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy imports dependency in Albania?
Energy imports dependency in Albania was 27.1% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest energy imports dependency recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 53.4% in 2002.
What is the lowest energy imports dependency recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was -3.5% in 1991.
How does Albania rank for energy imports dependency?
Albania ranks 36th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
Is energy imports dependency rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Energy imports dependency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy imports dependency
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 1,332 data points, 1990–2024
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