Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in Albania
Albania: Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country was 2,669 Gigawatt-hour in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in Albania, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Gigawatt-hour.
Analysis
In 2024, imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in Albania stood at 2,669 Gigawatt-hour.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.9% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in Albania peaked at 3,262 Gigawatt-hour in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 Gigawatt-hour, in 1991.
Albania ranks 46th of 51 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in Albania, year by year
| Year | Gigawatt-hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 323 Gigawatt-hour | — |
| 1991 | 0 Gigawatt-hour | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 0 Gigawatt-hour | — |
| 1993 | 0 Gigawatt-hour | — |
| 1994 | 0 Gigawatt-hour | — |
| 1995 | 0 Gigawatt-hour | — |
| 1996 | 150 Gigawatt-hour | — |
| 1997 | 711 Gigawatt-hour | +374.0% |
| 1998 | 1,069 Gigawatt-hour | +50.4% |
| 1999 | 1,113 Gigawatt-hour | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 1,224 Gigawatt-hour | +10.0% |
| 2001 | 1,820 Gigawatt-hour | +48.7% |
| 2002 | 2,163 Gigawatt-hour | +18.8% |
| 2003 | 1,242 Gigawatt-hour | -42.6% |
| 2004 | 477 Gigawatt-hour | -61.6% |
| 2005 | 371 Gigawatt-hour | -22.2% |
| 2006 | 611 Gigawatt-hour | +64.7% |
| 2007 | 2,828 Gigawatt-hour | +362.8% |
| 2008 | 2,434 Gigawatt-hour | -13.9% |
| 2009 | 1,886 Gigawatt-hour | -22.5% |
| 2010 | 1,986 Gigawatt-hour | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 3,262 Gigawatt-hour | +64.2% |
| 2012 | 2,538 Gigawatt-hour | -22.2% |
| 2013 | 2,323 Gigawatt-hour | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 3,250 Gigawatt-hour | +39.9% |
| 2015 | 2,355 Gigawatt-hour | -27.5% |
| 2016 | 0 Gigawatt-hour | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 2,915 Gigawatt-hour | — |
| 2018 | 850.48 Gigawatt-hour | -70.8% |
| 2019 | 3,177 Gigawatt-hour | +273.5% |
| 2020 | 3,239 Gigawatt-hour | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 2,252 Gigawatt-hour | -30.5% |
| 2022 | 3,044 Gigawatt-hour | +35.1% |
| 2023 | 1,922 Gigawatt-hour | -36.9% |
| 2024 | 2,669 Gigawatt-hour | +38.9% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 2,669 Gigawatt-hour is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9,210 Gigawatt-hour, 29% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Albania's 2,669 Gigawatt-hour is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,279 Gigawatt-hour, 62% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in Albania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +374.0% | 150 Gigawatt-hour | 711 Gigawatt-hour |
| 2007 | +362.8% | 611 Gigawatt-hour | 2,828 Gigawatt-hour |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 336.6 Gigawatt-hour | 0 Gigawatt-hour | 1,113 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,506 Gigawatt-hour | 371 Gigawatt-hour | 2,828 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,266 Gigawatt-hour | 0 Gigawatt-hour | 3,262 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,625 Gigawatt-hour | 1,922 Gigawatt-hour | 3,239 Gigawatt-hour | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More energy & mining data for Albania
- 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)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 8.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in Albania?
- Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in Albania was 2,669 Gigawatt-hour in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 3,262 Gigawatt-hour in 2011.
- What is the lowest imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Gigawatt-hour in 1991.
- How does Albania rank for imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country?
- Albania ranks 46th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. 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 Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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