Lithuania vs Russia: Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type
Lithuania
2.93 tonnes per person
in 2024
Russia
3.02 tonnes per person
in 2024
Lithuania rank
58th
Russia rank
55th
Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type over time
- Lithuania
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 3.02 tonnes per person against 2.93 tonnes per person in Lithuania, a difference of 0.09 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 173 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Russia ahead.
Lithuania ranks 58th and Russia ranks 55th of 213 countries.
Across the 19 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 14 and Russia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1850s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1860s | 0.0018 tonnes per person | 0.0005 tonnes per person | 0.0013 tonnes per person | Lithuania |
| 1870s | 0.0164 tonnes per person | 0.0066 tonnes per person | 0.0099 tonnes per person | Lithuania |
| 1880s | 0.0694 tonnes per person | 0.0502 tonnes per person | 0.0192 tonnes per person | Lithuania |
| 1890s | 0.1573 tonnes per person | 0.1564 tonnes per person | 0.001 tonnes per person | Lithuania |
| 1900s | 0.2515 tonnes per person | 0.2363 tonnes per person | 0.0152 tonnes per person | Lithuania |
| 1910s | 0.2757 tonnes per person | 0.2006 tonnes per person | 0.0751 tonnes per person | Lithuania |
| 1920s | 0.2232 tonnes per person | 0.1435 tonnes per person | 0.0797 tonnes per person | Lithuania |
| 1930s | 0.9234 tonnes per person | 0.5267 tonnes per person | 0.3967 tonnes per person | Lithuania |
| 1940s | 1.18 tonnes per person | 0.5724 tonnes per person | 0.603 tonnes per person | Lithuania |
| 1950s | 2.69 tonnes per person | 1.16 tonnes per person | 1.53 tonnes per person | Lithuania |
| 1960s | 4.55 tonnes per person | 2.62 tonnes per person | 1.93 tonnes per person | Lithuania |
| 1970s | 6.8 tonnes per person | 4.85 tonnes per person | 1.95 tonnes per person | Lithuania |
| 1980s | 7.05 tonnes per person | 5.43 tonnes per person | 1.62 tonnes per person | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 3.32 tonnes per person | 3.39 tonnes per person | 0.0759 tonnes per person | Russia |
| 2000s | 2.11 tonnes per person | 2.22 tonnes per person | 0.1191 tonnes per person | Russia |
| 2010s | 2.47 tonnes per person | 2.6 tonnes per person | 0.1355 tonnes per person | Russia |
| 2020s | 2.93 tonnes per person | 2.77 tonnes per person | 0.1626 tonnes per person | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type, Lithuania or Russia?
- Russia, at 3.02 tonnes per person against 2.93 tonnes per person in Lithuania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type between Lithuania and Russia?
- 0.09 tonnes per person, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Russia?
- 173 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2024.
- How do Lithuania and Russia rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type?
- Lithuania ranks 58th and Russia ranks 55th 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 by fuel type. 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 oil, measured in tonnes per person.