Lithuania vs Spain: Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use

Lithuania
4.39 tonnes per person
in 2024
Spain
4.6 tonnes per person
in 2024
Lithuania rank
76th
Spain rank
73rd

Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use over time

  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 4.6 tonnes per person against 4.39 tonnes per person in Lithuania, a difference of 0.21 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 173 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Spain ahead.

Lithuania ranks 76th and Spain ranks 73rd of 208 countries.

Across the 19 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 6 and Spain in 13.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Spain Difference Ahead
1830s 0.0002 tonnes per person 0.0003 tonnes per person 0.0001 tonnes per person Spain
1850s 0.0028 tonnes per person 0.0621 tonnes per person 0.0593 tonnes per person Spain
1860s 0.0116 tonnes per person 0.1468 tonnes per person 0.1352 tonnes per person Spain
1870s 0.0438 tonnes per person 0.2053 tonnes per person 0.1615 tonnes per person Spain
1880s 0.0965 tonnes per person 0.3341 tonnes per person 0.2376 tonnes per person Spain
1890s 0.1886 tonnes per person 0.4845 tonnes per person 0.2959 tonnes per person Spain
1900s 0.3165 tonnes per person 0.6885 tonnes per person 0.372 tonnes per person Spain
1910s 0.3692 tonnes per person 0.7913 tonnes per person 0.4222 tonnes per person Spain
1920s 0.2895 tonnes per person 0.8241 tonnes per person 0.5346 tonnes per person Spain
1930s 1.26 tonnes per person 0.704 tonnes per person 0.553 tonnes per person Lithuania
1940s 1.73 tonnes per person 1.01 tonnes per person 0.718 tonnes per person Lithuania
1950s 4.01 tonnes per person 1.45 tonnes per person 2.56 tonnes per person Lithuania
1960s 6.43 tonnes per person 2.22 tonnes per person 4.2 tonnes per person Lithuania
1970s 9.26 tonnes per person 4.74 tonnes per person 4.51 tonnes per person Lithuania
1980s 10.42 tonnes per person 5.29 tonnes per person 5.13 tonnes per person Lithuania
1990s 5.55 tonnes per person 6.41 tonnes per person 0.8599 tonnes per person Spain
2000s 4.03 tonnes per person 7.71 tonnes per person 3.67 tonnes per person Spain
2010s 4.6 tonnes per person 5.69 tonnes per person 1.09 tonnes per person Spain
2020s 4.62 tonnes per person 4.65 tonnes per person 0.0245 tonnes per person Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use, Lithuania or Spain?
Spain, at 4.6 tonnes per person against 4.39 tonnes per person in Lithuania as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use between Lithuania and Spain?
0.21 tonnes per person, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Spain?
173 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2024.
How do Lithuania and Spain rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use?
Lithuania ranks 76th and Spain ranks 73rd of 208 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 vs. per capita energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use
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
213 places, 22,945 data points, 1750–2024
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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.