Lithuania vs Netherlands: Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring
Lithuania
0.0692 tonnes per person
in 2024
Netherlands
0.0561 tonnes per person
in 2024
Lithuania rank
38th
Netherlands rank
39th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Lithuania
- Netherlands
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 0.0692 tonnes per person against 0.0561 tonnes per person in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0131 tonnes per person.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Netherlands ahead.
Lithuania ranks 38th and Netherlands ranks 39th of 213 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 4 and Netherlands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1960s | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0063 tonnes per person | 0.0063 tonnes per person | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 0.1226 tonnes per person | 0.0037 tonnes per person | 0.1189 tonnes per person | Lithuania |
| 1980s | 0.1052 tonnes per person | 0.0074 tonnes per person | 0.0978 tonnes per person | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 0.0176 tonnes per person | 0.0398 tonnes per person | 0.0222 tonnes per person | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 0.0371 tonnes per person | 0.0587 tonnes per person | 0.0216 tonnes per person | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 0.0829 tonnes per person | 0.0621 tonnes per person | 0.0208 tonnes per person | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 0.0732 tonnes per person | 0.0582 tonnes per person | 0.015 tonnes per person | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from flaring, Lithuania or Netherlands?
- Lithuania, at 0.0692 tonnes per person against 0.0561 tonnes per person in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from flaring between Lithuania and Netherlands?
- 0.0131 tonnes per person, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Netherlands?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Lithuania and Netherlands rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Lithuania ranks 38th and Netherlands ranks 39th of 213 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 Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured in tonnes per person.