Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in Albania

Albania: Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources was 45.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
45.6%
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
54th
of 230 countries
All-time high
55.9%
in 1997
All-time low
25.5%
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in Albania, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 25.5 %1991: 33 %1992: 46.8 %1993: 51.1 %1994: 51.4 %1995: 50.6 %1996: 51.6 %1997: 55.9 %1998: 49.9 %1999: 42.6 %2000: 41.4 %2001: 39 %2002: 35.8 %2003: 33.7 %2004: 35.8 %2005: 36.8 %2006: 31.6 %2007: 32 %2008: 35.8 %2009: 37.1 %2010: 37 %2011: 35.8 %2012: 39.9 %2013: 41.1 %2014: 38.6 %2015: 38.5 %2016: 39.4 %2017: 36.9 %2018: 37.8 %2019: 40.1 %2020: 44.4 %2021: 41.9 %2022: 43.7 %2023: 45.6 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division and International Energy Agency and International Renewable Energy Agency – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in Albania stood at 45.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in Albania peaked at 55.9% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 25.5%, in 1990.

That places Albania 54th out of 230 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in Albania, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 25.5%
1991 33.0% +29.3%
1992 46.8% +41.8%
1993 51.1% +9.3%
1994 51.4% +0.6%
1995 50.6% -1.7%
1996 51.6% +2.0%
1997 55.9% +8.4%
1998 49.9% -10.7%
1999 42.6% -14.6%
2000 41.4% -3.0%
2001 39.0% -5.6%
2002 35.8% -8.2%
2003 33.7% -6.0%
2004 35.8% +6.4%
2005 36.8% +2.6%
2006 31.6% -14.0%
2007 32.0% +1.2%
2008 35.8% +11.8%
2009 37.1% +3.6%
2010 37.0% -0.3%
2011 35.8% -3.1%
2012 39.9% +11.4%
2013 41.1% +3.1%
2014 38.6% -6.3%
2015 38.5% -0.2%
2016 39.4% +2.5%
2017 36.9% -6.3%
2018 37.8% +2.4%
2019 40.1% +6.0%
2020 44.4% +10.7%
2021 41.9% -5.6%
2022 43.7% +4.4%
2023 45.6% +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 45.8% 25.5% 55.9% 10
2000s 35.9% 31.6% 41.4% 10
2010s 38.5% 35.8% 41.1% 10
2020s 43.9% 41.9% 45.6% 4

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 51 Papua New Guinea 49.8% compare
  2. 52 Benin 48.9% compare
  3. 53 Latvia 47.4% compare
  4. 55 Pakistan 44.1% compare
  5. 56 Djibouti 42.5% compare
  6. 57 Kiribati 41.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in Albania?
Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in Albania was 45.6% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division and International Energy Agency and International Renewable Energy Agency – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 55.9% in 1997.
What is the lowest share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 25.5% in 1990.
How does Albania rank for share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources?
Albania ranks 54th out of 230 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division and International Energy Agency and International Renewable Energy Agency – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division and International Energy Agency and International Renewable Energy Agency – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
230 places, 7,673 data points, 1990–2024
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