Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Albania

Albania: Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre was 0.3047 units per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.3047 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
111th
of 207 countries
All-time high
4.04 units per square kilometre
in 1987
All-time low
0.2137 units per square kilometre
in 2015
Years of data
62
1961–2022

Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Albania, 1961–2022

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Albania is 0.3047 units per square kilometre, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Albania peaked at 4.04 units per square kilometre in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.2137 units per square kilometre, in 2015.

That places Albania 111th out of 207 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Albania, 1961 to 2022.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.9709 units per square kilometre
1962 1.09 units per square kilometre +12.4%
1963 0.9645 units per square kilometre -11.6%
1964 0.9498 units per square kilometre -1.5%
1965 1.01 units per square kilometre +6.3%
1966 1.26 units per square kilometre +24.5%
1967 1.4 units per square kilometre +11.3%
1968 1.65 units per square kilometre +17.6%
1969 1.71 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1970 1.85 units per square kilometre +8.4%
1971 2.21 units per square kilometre +19.7%
1972 2.49 units per square kilometre +12.3%
1973 2.1 units per square kilometre -15.7%
1974 2.29 units per square kilometre +9.3%
1975 2.26 units per square kilometre -1.2%
1976 2.33 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1977 2.52 units per square kilometre +8.3%
1978 2.5 units per square kilometre -0.7%
1979 3.25 units per square kilometre +29.9%
1980 3.25 units per square kilometre -0.2%
1981 2.9 units per square kilometre -10.7%
1982 2.99 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1983 3.32 units per square kilometre +11.0%
1984 3.58 units per square kilometre +8.1%
1985 3.56 units per square kilometre -0.6%
1986 3.72 units per square kilometre +4.5%
1987 4.04 units per square kilometre +8.7%
1988 3.99 units per square kilometre -1.4%
1989 3.98 units per square kilometre -0.1%
1990 3.28 units per square kilometre -17.6%
1991 1.74 units per square kilometre -46.9%
1992 0.8211 units per square kilometre -52.8%
1993 0.7832 units per square kilometre -4.6%
1994 0.7247 units per square kilometre -7.5%
1995 0.7267 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1996 0.5862 units per square kilometre -19.3%
1997 0.2957 units per square kilometre -49.6%
1998 0.5329 units per square kilometre +80.2%
1999 0.8904 units per square kilometre +67.1%
2000 0.9387 units per square kilometre +5.4%
2001 0.8569 units per square kilometre -8.7%
2002 1.09 units per square kilometre +27.0%
2003 0.9623 units per square kilometre -11.6%
2004 0.9098 units per square kilometre -5.5%
2005 0.7798 units per square kilometre -14.3%
2006 0.7829 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2007 0.6278 units per square kilometre -19.8%
2008 0.5228 units per square kilometre -16.7%
2009 0.4307 units per square kilometre -17.6%
2010 0.4701 units per square kilometre +9.1%
2011 0.4514 units per square kilometre -4.0%
2012 0.3533 units per square kilometre -21.7%
2013 0.3282 units per square kilometre -7.1%
2014 0.3458 units per square kilometre +5.4%
2015 0.2137 units per square kilometre -38.2%
2016 0.2143 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2017 0.3099 units per square kilometre +44.6%
2018 0.3103 units per square kilometre +0.1%
2019 0.2778 units per square kilometre -10.5%
2020 0.274 units per square kilometre -1.4%
2021 0.2999 units per square kilometre +9.4%
2022 0.3047 units per square kilometre +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.22 units per square kilometre 0.9498 units per square kilometre 1.71 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 2.38 units per square kilometre 1.85 units per square kilometre 3.25 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 3.53 units per square kilometre 2.9 units per square kilometre 4.04 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 1.04 units per square kilometre 0.2957 units per square kilometre 3.28 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.79 units per square kilometre 0.4307 units per square kilometre 1.09 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.3275 units per square kilometre 0.2137 units per square kilometre 0.4701 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.2929 units per square kilometre 0.274 units per square kilometre 0.3047 units per square kilometre 3

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 108 Zambia 0.3228 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 109 Russian Federation 0.3208 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 110 Romania 0.3049 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 112 Denmark 0.3025 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 113 Eswatini 0.3013 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 114 Slovakia 0.2892 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Albania?
Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Albania was 0.3047 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 4.04 units per square kilometre in 1987.
What is the lowest sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2137 units per square kilometre in 2015.
How does Albania rank for sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre?
Albania ranks 111th out of 207 countries with data for 2022.
Is sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sulphur dioxide and coal divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 11,657 data points, 1961–2022
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Sulphur dioxide and coal divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.