Share of electricity generation from solar in Albania

Albania: Share of electricity generation from solar was 4.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.1%
Change on year
up 22.4%
World rank
101st
of 213 countries
All-time high
4.1%
in 2024
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of electricity generation from solar in Albania, 2000–2024

012342000201220242000: 0 %2001: 0 %2002: 0 %2003: 0 %2004: 0 %2005: 0 %2006: 0 %2007: 0 %2008: 0 %2009: 0 %2010: 0 %2011: 0 %2012: 0 %2013: 0 %2014: 0 %2015: 0 %2016: 0 %2017: 0 %2018: 0 %2019: 0.385 %2020: 0.565 %2021: 0.447 %2022: 2.3 %2023: 3.3 %2024: 4.1 %

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of electricity generation from solar in Albania is 4.1%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 22.4% on the previous year and up 960.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from solar in Albania peaked at 4.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

That places Albania 101st out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.4% 10
2020s 2.1% 0.4% 4.1% 5

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 98 Cayman Islands 4.2% compare
  2. 99 Madagascar 4.1% compare
  3. 100 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4.1% compare
  4. 102 Benin 4.0% compare
  5. 103 Qatar 3.8% compare
  6. 104 Turks and Caicos Islands 3.7% compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

More energy & mining data for Albania

All data for Albania →

Frequently asked questions

What is share of electricity generation from solar in Albania?
Share of electricity generation from solar in Albania was 4.1% 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 solar recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 4.1% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of electricity generation from solar recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does Albania rank for share of electricity generation from solar?
Albania ranks 101st 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 solar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 25 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from solar
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 6,480 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.