China vs Lithuania: Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person
China
3,962 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Lithuania
4,058 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
China rank
36th
Lithuania rank
34th
Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person over time
- China
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 4,058 kilowatt-hours per person against 3,962 kilowatt-hours per person in China, a difference of 96 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Lithuania ahead.
China ranks 36th and Lithuania ranks 34th of 79 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 93.7 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,764 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,670 kilowatt-hours per person | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 162.71 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,927 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,764 kilowatt-hours per person | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 438.13 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,561 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,123 kilowatt-hours per person | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 1,413 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,108 kilowatt-hours per person | 304.85 kilowatt-hours per person | China |
| 2020s | 3,099 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,652 kilowatt-hours per person | 447.01 kilowatt-hours per person | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from low-carbon energy per person, China or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 4,058 kilowatt-hours per person against 3,962 kilowatt-hours per person in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from low-carbon energy per person between China and Lithuania?
- 96 kilowatt-hours per person, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Lithuania?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do China and Lithuania rank globally for primary energy from low-carbon energy per person?
- China ranks 36th and Lithuania ranks 34th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.