Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring in Lithuania

Lithuania: Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring was 197,842 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
197,842 tonnes
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
60th
of 215 countries
All-time high
617,858 tonnes
in 1988
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1830
Years of data
173
1830–2024

Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring in Lithuania, 1830–2024

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Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, annual co₂ emissions from flaring in Lithuania stood at 197,842 tonnes.

The figure is down 21.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from flaring in Lithuania peaked at 617,858 tonnes in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1830.

Lithuania ranks 60th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1830s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 4
1850s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 4
1860s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1870s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1880s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1890s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1900s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1910s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1920s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1930s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1940s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1950s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1960s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1970s 404,442 tonnes 0 tonnes 597,508 tonnes 10
1980s 375,748 tonnes 280,935 tonnes 617,858 tonnes 10
1990s 63,526 tonnes 23,885 tonnes 120,924 tonnes 10
2000s 123,262 tonnes 82,772 tonnes 227,784 tonnes 10
2010s 242,138 tonnes 207,193 tonnes 265,389 tonnes 10
2020s 206,584 tonnes 181,610 tonnes 237,987 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 57 Croatia 304,075 tonnes compare
  2. 58 Turkey 213,937 tonnes compare
  3. 59 Peru 213,436 tonnes compare
  4. 61 Brunei 190,331 tonnes compare
  5. 62 Trinidad and Tobago 178,431 tonnes compare
  6. 63 Guyana 175,254 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual co₂ emissions from flaring in Lithuania?
Annual co₂ emissions from flaring in Lithuania was 197,842 tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 617,858 tonnes in 1988.
What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1830.
How does Lithuania rank for annual co₂ emissions from flaring?
Lithuania ranks 60th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual co₂ emissions from flaring rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 12,483 data points, 1750–2024
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured in tonnes.