Annual CO₂ emissions from gas in Lithuania
Lithuania: Annual CO₂ emissions from gas was 3.04 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from gas in Lithuania, 1830–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 3.04 million tonnes for annual co₂ emissions from gas in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.8% on the previous year and down 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from gas in Lithuania peaked at 10.92 million tonnes in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1830.
That places Lithuania 84th out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 | 2,817 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 6,533 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 27,660 tonnes | 6,638 tonnes | 42,818 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 58,115 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 118,822 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 320,326 tonnes | 156,051 tonnes | 772,047 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.03 million tonnes | 943,059 tonnes | 2.94 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.59 million tonnes | 2.69 million tonnes | 4.61 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.65 million tonnes | 4.86 million tonnes | 8.67 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.73 million tonnes | 3.41 million tonnes | 10.92 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.15 million tonnes | 4.53 million tonnes | 6.25 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.63 million tonnes | 3.73 million tonnes | 5.86 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.34 million tonnes | 2.75 million tonnes | 4.13 million 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 gas in Lithuania?
- Annual co₂ emissions from gas in Lithuania was 3.04 million 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 gas recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 10.92 million tonnes in 1991.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1830.
- How does Lithuania rank for annual co₂ emissions from gas?
- Lithuania ranks 84th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.1%. 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 gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured in tonnes.