AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Lithuania
Lithuania: AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 35.88 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Lithuania, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Lithuania stood at 35.88 %.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 79.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Lithuania peaked at 43.35 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 18.67 %, in 2012.
That places Lithuania 79th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 39.74 % | — |
| 1993 | 42.13 % | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 40.72 % | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 40.12 % | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 38.85 % | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 39.56 % | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 37.97 % | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 40.6 % | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 43.35 % | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 38.77 % | -10.6% |
| 2002 | 38.68 % | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 38.97 % | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 38.23 % | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 36.99 % | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 36.89 % | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 33.68 % | -8.7% |
| 2008 | 33.2 % | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 37.99 % | +14.4% |
| 2010 | 36.58 % | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 18.75 % | -48.7% |
| 2012 | 18.67 % | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 19.98 % | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 19.22 % | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 19.07 % | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 29.78 % | +56.2% |
| 2017 | 28.65 % | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 28.37 % | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 28.14 % | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 29.17 % | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 34.41 % | +18.0% |
| 2022 | 35.52 % | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 35.88 % | +1.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 35.88 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.96 %, 4.5× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 35.88 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.72 %, 3.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Lithuania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +56.2% | 19.07 % | 29.78 % |
| 2011 | -48.7% | 36.58 % | 18.75 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.96 % | 37.97 % | 42.13 % | 8 |
| 2000s | 37.67 % | 33.2 % | 43.35 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.72 % | 18.67 % | 36.58 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.75 % | 29.17 % | 35.88 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More climate change data for Lithuania
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 120.73 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,997 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 590.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,407 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 85.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 854.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 843.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.18 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Lithuania?
- Afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Lithuania was 35.88 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 43.35 % in 2000.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.67 % in 2012.
- How does Lithuania rank for afolu — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Lithuania ranks 79th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.