Lithuania vs Tajikistan: Greenhouse gas emissions

Lithuania
21.78 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Tajikistan
21.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Lithuania rank
126th
Tajikistan rank
127th

Greenhouse gas emissions over time

  • Lithuania
  • Tajikistan
020.0M40.0M60.0M185019372024

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 21.78 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 21.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Tajikistan, a difference of 348,100 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Lithuania ahead.

Lithuania ranks 126th and Tajikistan ranks 127th of 199 countries.

Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1850s 17.95 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 16.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Lithuania
1860s 17.76 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 16.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Lithuania
1870s 18.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.66 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 16.41 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Lithuania
1880s 18.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.83 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 17.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Lithuania
1890s 19.65 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.89 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 17.75 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Lithuania
1900s 20.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 18.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Lithuania
1910s 17.45 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 15.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Lithuania
1920s 15.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.27 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 13.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Lithuania
1930s 21.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 17.86 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Lithuania
1940s 18.27 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 4.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 13.95 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Lithuania
1950s 20.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 11.64 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 8.80 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Lithuania
1960s 26.64 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 14.00 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 12.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Lithuania
1970s 41.79 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 17.29 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 24.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Lithuania
1980s 50.65 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 20.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 30.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Lithuania
1990s 33.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 11.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 21.79 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Lithuania
2000s 17.00 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 8.83 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 8.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Lithuania
2010s 24.82 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 13.80 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 11.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Lithuania
2020s 22.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 20.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions, Lithuania or Tajikistan?
Lithuania, at 21.78 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 21.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Tajikistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions between Lithuania and Tajikistan?
348,100 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Tajikistan?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Lithuania and Tajikistan rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions?
Lithuania ranks 126th and Tajikistan ranks 127th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.