Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Albania
Albania: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Albania, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Albania recorded 0.0% for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Albania peaked at 6.2% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2008.
That places Albania 204th out of 213 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5% | 0.0% | 6.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
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 53.83 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Albania?
- Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Albania was 0.0% in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity generation from fossil fuels recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 6.2% in 2002.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from fossil fuels recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2008.
- How does Albania rank for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Albania ranks 204th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.