Annual share of co2 emissions in Lithuania
Lithuania: Annual share of co2 emissions was 0.0325 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual share of co2 emissions in Lithuania, 1830–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, annual share of co2 emissions in Lithuania stood at 0.0325.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual share of co2 emissions in Lithuania peaked at 0.2011 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0002, in 1832.
Lithuania ranks 103rd 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.
Annual share of co2 emissions in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1830 | 0.0002 | — |
| 1831 | 0.0003 | +28.2% |
| 1832 | 0.0002 | -32.2% |
| 1833 | 0.0002 | +23.1% |
| 1850 | 0.0006 | +162.2% |
| 1855 | 0.0014 | +129.3% |
| 1858 | 0.0018 | +28.0% |
| 1859 | 0.0018 | +0.1% |
| 1860 | 0.0021 | +20.3% |
| 1861 | 0.0026 | +20.9% |
| 1862 | 0.0023 | -11.5% |
| 1863 | 0.0022 | -1.8% |
| 1864 | 0.0023 | +3.9% |
| 1865 | 0.0021 | -10.0% |
| 1866 | 0.0064 | +206.0% |
| 1867 | 0.0069 | +7.2% |
| 1868 | 0.0055 | -19.1% |
| 1869 | 0.0071 | +27.8% |
| 1870 | 0.0075 | +6.2% |
| 1871 | 0.0096 | +27.0% |
| 1872 | 0.0089 | -7.3% |
| 1873 | 0.0078 | -11.7% |
| 1874 | 0.0101 | +29.5% |
| 1875 | 0.0108 | +6.2% |
| 1876 | 0.0132 | +22.4% |
| 1877 | 0.0132 | +0.1% |
| 1878 | 0.0171 | +29.7% |
| 1879 | 0.0164 | -4.2% |
| 1880 | 0.017 | +3.9% |
| 1881 | 0.0173 | +1.8% |
| 1882 | 0.0173 | -0.3% |
| 1883 | 0.0185 | +7.0% |
| 1884 | 0.0186 | +0.3% |
| 1885 | 0.0201 | +8.1% |
| 1886 | 0.0203 | +1.0% |
| 1887 | 0.0204 | +0.8% |
| 1888 | 0.0192 | -5.9% |
| 1889 | 0.0208 | +7.9% |
| 1890 | 0.0216 | +4.1% |
| 1891 | 0.0227 | +5.1% |
| 1892 | 0.0239 | +5.0% |
| 1893 | 0.0283 | +18.7% |
| 1894 | 0.0278 | -1.7% |
| 1895 | 0.0302 | +8.5% |
| 1896 | 0.0298 | -1.5% |
| 1897 | 0.0329 | +10.4% |
| 1898 | 0.0349 | +6.3% |
| 1899 | 0.0371 | +6.2% |
| 1900 | 0.0399 | +7.6% |
| 1901 | 0.0397 | -0.5% |
| 1902 | 0.0374 | -5.8% |
| 1903 | 0.0336 | -10.3% |
| 1904 | 0.0369 | +10.0% |
| 1905 | 0.0309 | -16.2% |
| 1906 | 0.0338 | +9.2% |
| 1907 | 0.0332 | -1.7% |
| 1908 | 0.0348 | +4.7% |
| 1909 | 0.0352 | +1.3% |
| 1910 | 0.0329 | -6.5% |
| 1911 | 0.0336 | +2.1% |
| 1912 | 0.0363 | +7.8% |
| 1913 | 0.0364 | +0.3% |
| 1914 | 0.0362 | -0.5% |
| 1915 | 0.0337 | -6.8% |
| 1916 | 0.0333 | -1.3% |
| 1917 | 0.0293 | -12.0% |
| 1918 | 0.0118 | -59.5% |
| 1919 | 0.0117 | -1.5% |
| 1920 | 0.0091 | -21.8% |
| 1921 | 0.0113 | +23.5% |
| 1922 | 0.0131 | +16.4% |
| 1923 | 0.0128 | -2.6% |
| 1924 | 0.0152 | +18.7% |
| 1925 | 0.0149 | -1.9% |
| 1926 | 0.0219 | +47.4% |
| 1927 | 0.025 | +13.9% |
| 1928 | 0.0276 | +10.6% |
| 1929 | 0.0277 | +0.4% |
| 1930 | 0.041 | +47.9% |
| 1931 | 0.0551 | +34.4% |
| 1932 | 0.0687 | +24.7% |
| 1933 | 0.073 | +6.2% |
| 1934 | 0.0811 | +11.2% |
| 1935 | 0.0874 | +7.8% |
| 1936 | 0.0912 | +4.4% |
| 1937 | 0.0874 | -4.2% |
| 1938 | 0.098 | +12.2% |
| 1939 | 0.0939 | -4.2% |
| 1940 | 0.103 | +9.7% |
| 1941 | 0.0885 | -14.1% |
| 1942 | 0.0486 | -45.1% |
| 1943 | 0.0498 | +2.5% |
| 1944 | 0.0709 | +42.6% |
| 1945 | 0.0901 | +27.0% |
| 1946 | 0.094 | +4.4% |
| 1947 | 0.1009 | +7.3% |
| 1948 | 0.1016 | +0.7% |
| 1949 | 0.1209 | +19.0% |
| 1950 | 0.1181 | -2.3% |
| 1951 | 0.1188 | +0.6% |
| 1952 | 0.1256 | +5.7% |
| 1953 | 0.1292 | +2.9% |
| 1954 | 0.1381 | +6.9% |
| 1955 | 0.1428 | +3.4% |
| 1956 | 0.1472 | +3.1% |
| 1957 | 0.156 | +6.0% |
| 1958 | 0.162 | +3.8% |
| 1959 | 0.1618 | -0.1% |
| 1960 | 0.159 | -1.8% |
| 1961 | 0.1636 | +2.9% |
| 1962 | 0.166 | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 0.1692 | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 0.1707 | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 0.1733 | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 0.1746 | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 0.1771 | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 0.1728 | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 0.1689 | -2.3% |
| 1970 | 0.1642 | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 0.1678 | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.169 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1677 | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.1752 | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 0.1846 | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 0.1824 | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1837 | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.1836 | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.1805 | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.1886 | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 0.1906 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.1958 | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 0.197 | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.1932 | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 0.2011 | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 0.1764 | -12.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1709 | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1664 | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1658 | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.1572 | -5.2% |
| 1991 | 0.163 | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 0.094 | -42.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0717 | -23.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0686 | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 0.064 | -6.7% |
| 1996 | 0.065 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0622 | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0658 | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0541 | -17.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0464 | -14.3% |
| 2001 | 0.049 | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0482 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0458 | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0463 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0468 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0464 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0491 | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0465 | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0407 | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0414 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0405 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0402 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0373 | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0362 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0368 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.037 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0369 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0365 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0368 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0384 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0374 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0344 | -8.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0328 | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0325 | -1.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 0.0325 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0795, 41% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 0.0325 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0847, 38% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual share of co2 emissions 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1866 | +206.0% | 0.0021 | 0.0064 |
| 1850 | +162.2% | 0.0002 | 0.0006 |
| 1855 | +129.3% | 0.0006 | 0.0014 |
| 1918 | -59.5% | 0.0293 | 0.0118 |
| 1926 | +47.4% | 0.0149 | 0.0219 |
| 1930 | +47.9% | 0.0277 | 0.041 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 0.0003 | 4 |
| 1850s | 0.0014 | 0.0006 | 0.0018 | 4 |
| 1860s | 0.0039 | 0.0021 | 0.0071 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0115 | 0.0075 | 0.0171 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0189 | 0.017 | 0.0208 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0289 | 0.0216 | 0.0371 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0356 | 0.0309 | 0.0399 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0295 | 0.0117 | 0.0364 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0178 | 0.0091 | 0.0277 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0777 | 0.041 | 0.098 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0868 | 0.0486 | 0.1209 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1399 | 0.1181 | 0.162 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1695 | 0.159 | 0.1771 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1759 | 0.1642 | 0.1846 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1846 | 0.1658 | 0.2011 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0866 | 0.0541 | 0.163 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0465 | 0.0407 | 0.0491 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.038 | 0.0362 | 0.0414 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0351 | 0.0325 | 0.0384 | 5 |
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- 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)
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 85.96 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 843.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 11 kt (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual share of co2 emissions in Lithuania?
- Annual share of co2 emissions in Lithuania was 0.0325 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual share of co2 emissions recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2011 in 1985.
- What is the lowest annual share of co2 emissions recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 in 1832.
- How does Lithuania rank for annual share of co2 emissions?
- Lithuania ranks 103rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual share of co2 emissions rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual share of co2 emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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