Lithuania vs United States: Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy
Lithuania
18.3%
in 2025
United States
16.8%
in 2025
Lithuania rank
28th
United States rank
31st
Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy over time
- Lithuania
- United States
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 18.3% against 16.8% in United States, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Lithuania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 28th and United States ranks 31st of 79 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 3 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.3% | 9.3% | 10.0% | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 32.9% | 11.3% | 21.6% | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 36.3% | 12.3% | 24.0% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 14.8% | 9.9% | United States |
| 2020s | 11.7% | 16.5% | 4.8% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from low-carbon energy, Lithuania or United States?
- Lithuania, at 18.3% against 16.8% in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from low-carbon energy between Lithuania and United States?
- 1.5%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and United States?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Lithuania and United States rank globally for share of primary energy from low-carbon energy?
- Lithuania ranks 28th and United States ranks 31st of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.