Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions in Lithuania
Lithuania: Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions was 2.9% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions in Lithuania, 1991–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions in Lithuania is 2.9%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions in Lithuania peaked at 11.1% in 2007 and was at its lowest, -21.3%, in 1992.
Lithuania ranks 118th of 212 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 change in GDP and CO₂ emissions in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -5.7% | — |
| 1992 | -21.3% | +274.6% |
| 1993 | -16.2% | -23.7% |
| 1994 | -9.8% | -39.8% |
| 1995 | 3.3% | -133.7% |
| 1996 | 5.0% | +52.8% |
| 1997 | 8.3% | +65.1% |
| 1998 | 7.5% | -10.1% |
| 1999 | -1.1% | -114.7% |
| 2000 | 3.4% | -411.6% |
| 2001 | 6.5% | +89.7% |
| 2002 | 6.7% | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 10.6% | +57.0% |
| 2004 | 6.5% | -38.4% |
| 2005 | 7.7% | +18.9% |
| 2006 | 7.4% | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 11.1% | +49.8% |
| 2008 | 2.6% | -76.5% |
| 2009 | -14.8% | -670.8% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | -102.9% |
| 2011 | 6.3% | +1380.3% |
| 2012 | 4.4% | -30.7% |
| 2013 | 4.0% | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 3.8% | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 2.8% | -24.9% |
| 2016 | 2.7% | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 4.6% | +72.6% |
| 2018 | 4.9% | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 4.7% | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -99.1% |
| 2021 | 6.4% | +14835.7% |
| 2022 | 2.5% | -61.4% |
| 2023 | 0.7% | -70.0% |
| 2024 | 3.0% | +309.7% |
| 2025 | 2.9% | -3.6% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 2.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.1%, 1.4× the median. (83 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 2.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.9%, 1.6× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in GDP and 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +14835.7% | 0.0% | 6.4% |
| 2011 | +1380.3% | 0.4% | 6.3% |
| 2009 | -670.8% | 2.6% | -14.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -3.3% | -21.3% | 8.3% | 9 |
| 2000s | 4.8% | -14.8% | 11.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 0.4% | 6.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 0.0% | 6.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More climate change data for Lithuania
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 120.73 million kg (2050)
- 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)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 85.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 854.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 843.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.18 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions in Lithuania?
- Annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions in Lithuania was 2.9% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 11.1% in 2007.
- What is the lowest annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was -21.3% in 1992.
- How does Lithuania rank for annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions?
- Lithuania ranks 118th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in gross domestic product (GDP) and carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions.