Simplified energy balances in Albania
Albania: Simplified energy balances was 1,682 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1,682 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
42nd
of 50 countries
All-time high
2,460 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent
in 1990
All-time low
883 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Simplified energy balances in Albania, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent.
Analysis
In 2024, simplified energy balances in Albania stood at 1,682 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, simplified energy balances in Albania peaked at 2,460 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 1990 and was at its lowest, 883 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, in 2001.
Albania ranks 42nd of 50 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Simplified energy balances in Albania, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,460 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 1,923 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -21.8% |
| 1992 | 1,404 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -27.0% |
| 1993 | 1,332 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 1,283 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 1,241 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 1,330 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 1,105 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -16.9% |
| 1998 | 1,089 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 1,070 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 986.18 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -7.9% |
| 2001 | 883 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -10.5% |
| 2002 | 945.6 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 1,004 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 1,169 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +16.4% |
| 2005 | 1,132 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 1,219 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 1,050 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -13.9% |
| 2008 | 1,148 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 1,251 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 1,620 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +29.6% |
| 2011 | 1,483 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 1,670 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +12.6% |
| 2013 | 2,034 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +21.8% |
| 2014 | 2,013 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 2,073 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 1,961 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 1,642 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -16.2% |
| 2018 | 2,015 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +22.7% |
| 2019 | 1,736 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -13.8% |
| 2020 | 1,494 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -14.0% |
| 2021 | 1,823 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +22.0% |
| 2022 | 1,607 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -11.8% |
| 2023 | 1,800 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +12.0% |
| 2024 | 1,682 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -6.5% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 1,682 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9,315 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, 18% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Albania's 1,682 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,501 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, 1.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,424 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 1,070 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 2,460 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,079 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 883 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 1,251 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,825 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 1,483 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 2,073 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,681 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 1,494 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 1,823 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 39 Lithuania 2,556 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 39 Lithuania 2,556 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 41 Kosovo* 1,756 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 43 Georgia 1,319 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 44 North Macedonia 860.83 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 45 Montenegro 778.92 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
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 simplified energy balances in Albania?
- Simplified energy balances in Albania was 1,682 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest simplified energy balances recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 2,460 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 1990.
- What is the lowest simplified energy balances recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 883 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2001.
- How does Albania rank for simplified energy balances?
- Albania ranks 42nd out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is simplified energy balances rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Simplified energy balances. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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