Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring in Lithuania
Lithuania: Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring was 197,842 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring in Lithuania, 1830–2024
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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More climate change data for Lithuania
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 0.0% (2025)
- Population, total 2.89 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Urban population 2.00 million (2025)
- Urban population 69.1% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 4.39 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 1.61 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 4.39 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 4.39 tonnes per person (2024)
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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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured in tonnes.