Estonia vs Lithuania: Emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems
Estonia
26.78 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents
in 2025
Lithuania
25.18 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents
in 2025
Estonia rank
25th
Lithuania rank
26th
Emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems over time
- Estonia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 26.78 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents against 25.18 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in Lithuania, a difference of 1.6 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Lithuania ahead.
Estonia ranks 25th and Lithuania ranks 26th of 200 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 1990s | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 2000s | 8.11 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 7.22 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0.8909 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | Estonia |
| 2010s | 7.74 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 6.53 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 1.21 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | Estonia |
| 2020s | 24.13 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 23.6 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0.526 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems, Estonia or Lithuania?
- Estonia, at 26.78 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents against 25.18 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in Lithuania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems between Estonia and Lithuania?
- 1.6 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Lithuania?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Lithuania rank globally for emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems?
- Estonia ranks 25th and Lithuania ranks 26th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Dolphin and Merkle (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in the cost of living between countries.