Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing in Albania
Albania: Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing was 5.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing in Albania, 1990–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing in Albania stood at 5.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing in Albania peaked at 9.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1994.
That places Albania 21st out of 175 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing in Albania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.3% | — |
| 1991 | 2.6% | +16.4% |
| 1992 | 2.2% | -15.5% |
| 1993 | 2.9% | +32.8% |
| 1994 | 0.6% | -78.1% |
| 1995 | 2.3% | +253.7% |
| 1996 | 2.4% | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 1.2% | -50.6% |
| 1998 | 3.6% | +199.4% |
| 1999 | 8.7% | +143.5% |
| 2000 | 7.9% | -9.1% |
| 2001 | 8.0% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 6.0% | -24.6% |
| 2003 | 3.1% | -49.2% |
| 2004 | 7.5% | +145.4% |
| 2005 | 5.1% | -32.1% |
| 2006 | 9.3% | +81.8% |
| 2007 | 8.4% | -9.5% |
| 2008 | 6.2% | -26.1% |
| 2009 | 4.2% | -32.2% |
| 2010 | 5.0% | +19.2% |
| 2011 | 5.2% | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 5.5% | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 4.9% | -10.7% |
| 2014 | 5.1% | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 5.3% | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 5.6% | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 5.5% | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 5.6% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 5.7% | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 6.0% | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 6.0% | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 5.7% | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 5.6% | -2.5% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 5.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.8%, 3.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Albania's 5.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.8%, 2.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +253.7% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| 1998 | +199.4% | 1.2% | 3.6% |
| 2004 | +145.4% | 3.1% | 7.5% |
| 1999 | +143.5% | 3.6% | 8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.9% | 0.6% | 8.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.6% | 3.1% | 9.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.3% | 4.9% | 5.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 5.6% | 6.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More energy & mining data for Albania
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- 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)
- Fuel imports 8.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing in Albania?
- Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing in Albania was 5.6% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 9.3% in 2006.
- What is the lowest share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1994.
- How does Albania rank for share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing?
- Albania ranks 21st out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Energy consumed by agriculture, forestry and fishing as a percentage of total final energy consumption.