Lithuania vs Western Europe: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per capita
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per capita over time
- Lithuania
- Western Europe
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 5.27 t CO2eq/cap against 1.22 t CO2eq/cap in Western Europe, a difference of 4.05 t CO2eq/cap.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 4.3 times Western Europe's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.
Lithuania ranks 20th and Western Europe ranks 23rd of 223 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.97 t CO2eq/cap | 1.62 t CO2eq/cap | 3.35 t CO2eq/cap | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 4.8 t CO2eq/cap | 1.49 t CO2eq/cap | 3.31 t CO2eq/cap | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 5.67 t CO2eq/cap | 1.41 t CO2eq/cap | 4.26 t CO2eq/cap | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 5.42 t CO2eq/cap | 1.26 t CO2eq/cap | 4.15 t CO2eq/cap | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita, Lithuania or Western Europe?
- Lithuania, at 5.27 t CO2eq/cap against 1.22 t CO2eq/cap in Western Europe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita between Lithuania and Western Europe?
- 4.05 t CO2eq/cap, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Western Europe?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Lithuania and Western Europe rank globally for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita?
- Lithuania ranks 20th and Western Europe ranks 23rd of 223 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.