Change air pollutant emissions in Lithuania
Lithuania: Change air pollutant emissions was 106,776 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Change air pollutant emissions in Lithuania, 1750–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, change air pollutant emissions in Lithuania stood at 106,776. That is the lowest value across all 273 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change air pollutant emissions in Lithuania peaked at 552,563 in 1939 and was at its lowest, 106,776, in 2022.
Lithuania ranks 143rd of 220 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.
Change air pollutant emissions in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1750 | 112,633 | — |
| 1751 | 113,036 | +0.4% |
| 1752 | 113,438 | +0.4% |
| 1753 | 113,839 | +0.4% |
| 1754 | 114,241 | +0.4% |
| 1755 | 114,641 | +0.4% |
| 1756 | 115,041 | +0.3% |
| 1757 | 115,441 | +0.3% |
| 1758 | 115,841 | +0.3% |
| 1759 | 116,239 | +0.3% |
| 1760 | 116,638 | +0.3% |
| 1761 | 117,049 | +0.4% |
| 1762 | 117,459 | +0.4% |
| 1763 | 117,869 | +0.3% |
| 1764 | 118,278 | +0.3% |
| 1765 | 118,687 | +0.3% |
| 1766 | 119,095 | +0.3% |
| 1767 | 119,503 | +0.3% |
| 1768 | 119,910 | +0.3% |
| 1769 | 120,317 | +0.3% |
| 1770 | 120,723 | +0.3% |
| 1771 | 121,142 | +0.3% |
| 1772 | 121,560 | +0.3% |
| 1773 | 121,977 | +0.3% |
| 1774 | 122,394 | +0.3% |
| 1775 | 122,810 | +0.3% |
| 1776 | 123,225 | +0.3% |
| 1777 | 123,640 | +0.3% |
| 1778 | 124,054 | +0.3% |
| 1779 | 124,468 | +0.3% |
| 1780 | 124,881 | +0.3% |
| 1781 | 125,306 | +0.3% |
| 1782 | 125,730 | +0.3% |
| 1783 | 126,154 | +0.3% |
| 1784 | 126,577 | +0.3% |
| 1785 | 126,999 | +0.3% |
| 1786 | 127,421 | +0.3% |
| 1787 | 127,842 | +0.3% |
| 1788 | 128,262 | +0.3% |
| 1789 | 128,682 | +0.3% |
| 1790 | 129,101 | +0.3% |
| 1791 | 129,531 | +0.3% |
| 1792 | 129,961 | +0.3% |
| 1793 | 130,389 | +0.3% |
| 1794 | 130,818 | +0.3% |
| 1795 | 131,245 | +0.3% |
| 1796 | 131,671 | +0.3% |
| 1797 | 132,097 | +0.3% |
| 1798 | 132,522 | +0.3% |
| 1799 | 132,946 | +0.3% |
| 1800 | 133,370 | +0.3% |
| 1801 | 133,804 | +0.3% |
| 1802 | 134,237 | +0.3% |
| 1803 | 134,670 | +0.3% |
| 1804 | 135,102 | +0.3% |
| 1805 | 135,532 | +0.3% |
| 1806 | 135,962 | +0.3% |
| 1807 | 136,391 | +0.3% |
| 1808 | 136,819 | +0.3% |
| 1809 | 137,247 | +0.3% |
| 1810 | 137,673 | +0.3% |
| 1811 | 138,382 | +0.5% |
| 1812 | 139,089 | +0.5% |
| 1813 | 139,795 | +0.5% |
| 1814 | 140,499 | +0.5% |
| 1815 | 141,201 | +0.5% |
| 1816 | 141,903 | +0.5% |
| 1817 | 142,602 | +0.5% |
| 1818 | 143,300 | +0.5% |
| 1819 | 143,997 | +0.5% |
| 1820 | 144,692 | +0.5% |
| 1821 | 145,423 | +0.5% |
| 1822 | 146,152 | +0.5% |
| 1823 | 146,880 | +0.5% |
| 1824 | 147,605 | +0.5% |
| 1825 | 148,329 | +0.5% |
| 1826 | 149,051 | +0.5% |
| 1827 | 149,772 | +0.5% |
| 1828 | 150,490 | +0.5% |
| 1829 | 151,207 | +0.5% |
| 1830 | 151,928 | +0.5% |
| 1831 | 152,680 | +0.5% |
| 1832 | 153,427 | +0.5% |
| 1833 | 154,175 | +0.5% |
| 1834 | 154,915 | +0.5% |
| 1835 | 155,658 | +0.5% |
| 1836 | 156,399 | +0.5% |
| 1837 | 157,138 | +0.5% |
| 1838 | 157,875 | +0.5% |
| 1839 | 158,610 | +0.5% |
| 1840 | 159,342 | +0.5% |
| 1841 | 160,111 | +0.5% |
| 1842 | 160,878 | +0.5% |
| 1843 | 161,642 | +0.5% |
| 1844 | 162,403 | +0.5% |
| 1845 | 163,163 | +0.5% |
| 1846 | 163,919 | +0.5% |
| 1847 | 164,674 | +0.5% |
| 1848 | 165,426 | +0.5% |
| 1849 | 166,176 | +0.5% |
| 1850 | 166,955 | +0.5% |
| 1851 | 169,776 | +1.7% |
| 1852 | 172,678 | +1.7% |
| 1853 | 175,629 | +1.7% |
| 1854 | 178,631 | +1.7% |
| 1855 | 181,774 | +1.8% |
| 1856 | 184,789 | +1.7% |
| 1857 | 187,947 | +1.7% |
| 1858 | 191,283 | +1.8% |
| 1859 | 192,662 | +0.7% |
| 1860 | 194,090 | +0.7% |
| 1861 | 195,528 | +0.7% |
| 1862 | 196,907 | +0.7% |
| 1863 | 198,331 | +0.7% |
| 1864 | 202,643 | +2.2% |
| 1865 | 207,012 | +2.2% |
| 1866 | 211,938 | +2.4% |
| 1867 | 216,606 | +2.2% |
| 1868 | 218,428 | +0.8% |
| 1869 | 220,592 | +1.0% |
| 1870 | 222,623 | +0.9% |
| 1871 | 224,900 | +1.0% |
| 1872 | 229,180 | +1.9% |
| 1873 | 233,478 | +1.9% |
| 1874 | 238,173 | +2.0% |
| 1875 | 242,938 | +2.0% |
| 1876 | 248,002 | +2.1% |
| 1877 | 252,830 | +1.9% |
| 1878 | 258,240 | +2.1% |
| 1879 | 263,261 | +1.9% |
| 1880 | 268,691 | +2.1% |
| 1881 | 274,123 | +2.0% |
| 1882 | 279,430 | +1.9% |
| 1883 | 285,126 | +2.0% |
| 1884 | 290,963 | +2.0% |
| 1885 | 297,069 | +2.1% |
| 1886 | 300,986 | +1.3% |
| 1887 | 305,566 | +1.5% |
| 1888 | 309,791 | +1.4% |
| 1889 | 313,996 | +1.4% |
| 1890 | 319,123 | +1.6% |
| 1891 | 324,344 | +1.6% |
| 1892 | 333,531 | +2.8% |
| 1893 | 344,208 | +3.2% |
| 1894 | 353,092 | +2.6% |
| 1895 | 365,175 | +3.4% |
| 1896 | 374,970 | +2.7% |
| 1897 | 386,919 | +3.2% |
| 1898 | 394,569 | +2.0% |
| 1899 | 402,401 | +2.0% |
| 1900 | 411,055 | +2.2% |
| 1901 | 416,823 | +1.4% |
| 1902 | 420,230 | +0.8% |
| 1903 | 423,544 | +0.8% |
| 1904 | 429,675 | +1.4% |
| 1905 | 430,779 | +0.3% |
| 1906 | 437,834 | +1.6% |
| 1907 | 444,422 | +1.5% |
| 1908 | 452,650 | +1.9% |
| 1909 | 462,169 | +2.1% |
| 1910 | 470,624 | +1.8% |
| 1911 | 475,318 | +1.0% |
| 1912 | 481,998 | +1.4% |
| 1913 | 487,937 | +1.2% |
| 1914 | 496,584 | +1.8% |
| 1915 | 496,682 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 495,877 | -0.2% |
| 1917 | 491,265 | -0.9% |
| 1918 | 475,207 | -3.3% |
| 1919 | 472,435 | -0.6% |
| 1920 | 469,050 | -0.7% |
| 1921 | 458,197 | -2.3% |
| 1922 | 448,881 | -2.0% |
| 1923 | 438,782 | -2.2% |
| 1924 | 437,756 | -0.2% |
| 1925 | 435,340 | -0.6% |
| 1926 | 437,674 | +0.5% |
| 1927 | 439,417 | +0.4% |
| 1928 | 438,500 | -0.2% |
| 1929 | 438,783 | +0.1% |
| 1930 | 449,338 | +2.4% |
| 1931 | 453,696 | +1.0% |
| 1932 | 453,105 | -0.1% |
| 1933 | 453,641 | +0.1% |
| 1934 | 459,864 | +1.4% |
| 1935 | 462,888 | +0.7% |
| 1936 | 468,006 | +1.1% |
| 1937 | 465,762 | -0.5% |
| 1938 | 465,859 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 552,563 | +18.6% |
| 1940 | 520,264 | -5.8% |
| 1941 | 509,522 | -2.1% |
| 1942 | 426,768 | -16.2% |
| 1943 | 425,585 | -0.3% |
| 1944 | 413,407 | -2.9% |
| 1945 | 392,488 | -5.1% |
| 1946 | 388,909 | -0.9% |
| 1947 | 393,875 | +1.3% |
| 1948 | 388,174 | -1.4% |
| 1949 | 391,580 | +0.9% |
| 1950 | 390,505 | -0.3% |
| 1951 | 397,777 | +1.9% |
| 1952 | 400,716 | +0.7% |
| 1953 | 396,590 | -1.0% |
| 1954 | 393,643 | -0.7% |
| 1955 | 399,033 | +1.4% |
| 1956 | 400,191 | +0.3% |
| 1957 | 394,689 | -1.4% |
| 1958 | 385,359 | -2.4% |
| 1959 | 376,213 | -2.4% |
| 1960 | 363,700 | -3.3% |
| 1961 | 347,965 | -4.3% |
| 1962 | 336,882 | -3.2% |
| 1963 | 337,095 | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 340,422 | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 343,197 | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 345,080 | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 347,982 | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 346,449 | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 347,339 | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 353,510 | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 360,211 | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 369,691 | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 378,487 | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 389,224 | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 390,360 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 396,779 | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 398,835 | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 403,458 | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 407,946 | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 421,147 | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 417,494 | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 415,843 | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 417,422 | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 419,436 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 419,711 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 382,520 | -8.9% |
| 1987 | 412,358 | +7.8% |
| 1988 | 415,970 | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 421,825 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 385,458 | -8.6% |
| 1991 | 435,026 | +12.9% |
| 1992 | 246,882 | -43.2% |
| 1993 | 226,782 | -8.1% |
| 1994 | 198,188 | -12.6% |
| 1995 | 219,762 | +10.9% |
| 1996 | 233,569 | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 231,247 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 226,908 | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 201,409 | -11.2% |
| 2000 | 183,031 | -9.1% |
| 2001 | 179,531 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 180,932 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 174,892 | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 172,875 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 174,160 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 179,808 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 178,720 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 174,763 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 164,337 | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 158,780 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 151,781 | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 147,080 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 138,134 | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 129,693 | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 122,998 | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 121,949 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 120,225 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 121,619 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 114,101 | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 108,081 | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 109,495 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 106,776 | -2.5% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 106,776 is below the median for high income countries, which is 150,374, 71% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 106,776 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 280,480, 38% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Change air pollutant 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -43.2% | 435,026 | 246,882 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 114,439 | 112,633 | 116,239 | 10 |
| 1760s | 118,480 | 116,638 | 120,317 | 10 |
| 1770s | 122,599 | 120,723 | 124,468 | 10 |
| 1780s | 126,785 | 124,881 | 128,682 | 10 |
| 1790s | 131,028 | 129,101 | 132,946 | 10 |
| 1800s | 135,313 | 133,370 | 137,247 | 10 |
| 1810s | 140,844 | 137,673 | 143,997 | 10 |
| 1820s | 147,960 | 144,692 | 151,207 | 10 |
| 1830s | 155,280 | 151,928 | 158,610 | 10 |
| 1840s | 162,773 | 159,342 | 166,176 | 10 |
| 1850s | 180,212 | 166,955 | 192,662 | 10 |
| 1860s | 206,208 | 194,090 | 220,592 | 10 |
| 1870s | 241,362 | 222,623 | 263,261 | 10 |
| 1880s | 292,574 | 268,691 | 313,996 | 10 |
| 1890s | 359,833 | 319,123 | 402,401 | 10 |
| 1900s | 432,918 | 411,055 | 462,169 | 10 |
| 1910s | 484,393 | 470,624 | 496,682 | 10 |
| 1920s | 444,238 | 435,340 | 469,050 | 10 |
| 1930s | 468,472 | 449,338 | 552,563 | 10 |
| 1940s | 425,057 | 388,174 | 520,264 | 10 |
| 1950s | 393,472 | 376,213 | 400,716 | 10 |
| 1960s | 345,611 | 336,882 | 363,700 | 10 |
| 1970s | 384,850 | 353,510 | 407,946 | 10 |
| 1980s | 414,373 | 382,520 | 421,825 | 10 |
| 1990s | 260,523 | 198,188 | 435,026 | 10 |
| 2000s | 176,305 | 164,337 | 183,031 | 10 |
| 2010s | 132,636 | 114,101 | 158,780 | 10 |
| 2020s | 108,117 | 106,776 | 109,495 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is change air pollutant emissions in Lithuania?
- Change air pollutant emissions in Lithuania was 106,776 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change air pollutant emissions recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 552,563 in 1939.
- What is the lowest change air pollutant emissions recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 106,776 in 2022.
- How does Lithuania rank for change air pollutant emissions?
- Lithuania ranks 143rd out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
- Is change air pollutant emissions rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. 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 Change air pollutant emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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