Annual CO₂ emissions from oil in Lithuania
Lithuania: Annual CO₂ emissions from oil was 8.36 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil in Lithuania, 1830–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual co₂ emissions from oil in Lithuania is 8.36 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from oil in Lithuania peaked at 27.86 million tonnes in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1830.
That places Lithuania 95th out of 215 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 | 2,746 tonnes | 883 tonnes | 6,446 tonnes | 10 |
| 1870s | 29,415 tonnes | 5,706 tonnes | 69,378 tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | 140,894 tonnes | 79,958 tonnes | 198,810 tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | 370,091 tonnes | 230,018 tonnes | 570,895 tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 678,098 tonnes | 579,515 tonnes | 772,813 tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 721,188 tonnes | 302,462 tonnes | 879,116 tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 523,242 tonnes | 273,284 tonnes | 884,446 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 2.25 million tonnes | 1.33 million tonnes | 2.98 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 2.94 million tonnes | 2.07 million tonnes | 4.01 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 6.95 million tonnes | 4.44 million tonnes | 9.94 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 13.44 million tonnes | 10.43 million tonnes | 16.73 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 22.32 million tonnes | 18.01 million tonnes | 25.97 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.02 million tonnes | 21.68 million tonnes | 27.86 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.09 million tonnes | 8.35 million tonnes | 21.28 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.02 million tonnes | 6.35 million tonnes | 7.79 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.19 million tonnes | 6.49 million tonnes | 8.12 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.27 million tonnes | 7.94 million tonnes | 8.54 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 92 Cote d'Ivoire 9.41 million tonnes compare
- 93 Senegal 8.88 million tonnes compare
- 94 Nepal 8.49 million tonnes compare
- 96 Costa Rica 8.28 million tonnes compare
- 97 Yemen 8.08 million tonnes compare
- 98 El Salvador 7.85 million tonnes compare
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 oil in Lithuania?
- Annual co₂ emissions from oil in Lithuania was 8.36 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 oil recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 27.86 million tonnes in 1985.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1830.
- How does Lithuania rank for annual co₂ emissions from oil?
- Lithuania ranks 95th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. 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 oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes.