Denmark vs Lithuania: Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita

Denmark
3.47 tonnes per person
in 2023
Lithuania
2.81 tonnes per person
in 2023
Denmark rank
10th
Lithuania rank
13th

Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita over time

  • Denmark
  • Lithuania
02468199020062023

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 3.47 tonnes per person against 2.81 tonnes per person in Lithuania, a difference of 0.66 tonnes per person.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Lithuania's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lithuania ahead.

Denmark ranks 10th and Lithuania ranks 13th of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Lithuania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Lithuania Difference Ahead
1990s 1.08 tonnes per person 2.91 tonnes per person 1.83 tonnes per person Lithuania
2000s 2.6 tonnes per person 2.3 tonnes per person 0.3044 tonnes per person Denmark
2010s 3.35 tonnes per person 2.79 tonnes per person 0.5636 tonnes per person Denmark
2020s 3.75 tonnes per person 2.93 tonnes per person 0.8142 tonnes per person Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita, Denmark or Lithuania?
Denmark, at 3.47 tonnes per person against 2.81 tonnes per person in Lithuania as of 2023.
What is the difference in imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita between Denmark and Lithuania?
0.66 tonnes per person, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Lithuania?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Lithuania rank globally for imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita?
Denmark ranks 10th and Lithuania ranks 13th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Imported or exported CO₂ 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

Indicator
Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,063 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Annual net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions embedded in trade, measured in tonnes per person.