Lithuania vs Niue: Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average
Lithuania
4.39 tonnes per person
in 2024
Niue
4.14 tonnes per person
in 2024
Lithuania rank
79th
Niue rank
82nd
Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average over time
- Lithuania
- Niue
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 4.39 tonnes per person against 4.14 tonnes per person in Niue, a difference of 0.25 tonnes per person.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Niue's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Lithuania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 79th and Niue ranks 82nd of 213 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Niue | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.26 tonnes per person | 0.8465 tonnes per person | 8.41 tonnes per person | Lithuania |
| 1980s | 10.42 tonnes per person | 1.26 tonnes per person | 9.16 tonnes per person | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 5.55 tonnes per person | 2.66 tonnes per person | 2.88 tonnes per person | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 4.03 tonnes per person | 2.69 tonnes per person | 1.35 tonnes per person | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 4.6 tonnes per person | 3.46 tonnes per person | 1.14 tonnes per person | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 4.62 tonnes per person | 4.02 tonnes per person | 0.6028 tonnes per person | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average, Lithuania or Niue?
- Lithuania, at 4.39 tonnes per person against 4.14 tonnes per person in Niue as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average between Lithuania and Niue?
- 0.25 tonnes per person, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Niue?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Lithuania and Niue rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average?
- Lithuania ranks 79th and Niue ranks 82nd 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 relative to the global average. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.