Co2 intensity in Lithuania
Lithuania: Co2 intensity was 0.152 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
0.152
Change on year
down 8.1%
World rank
115th
of 164 countries
All-time high
0.85
in 1985
All-time low
0.152
in 2022
Years of data
44
1973–2022
Co2 intensity in Lithuania, 1973–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, co2 intensity in Lithuania stood at 0.152. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is down 8.1% on the previous year and down 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 intensity in Lithuania peaked at 0.85 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.152, in 2022.
That places Lithuania 115th out of 164 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 intensity in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.7289 | — |
| 1980 | 0.837 | +14.8% |
| 1981 | 0.7881 | -5.8% |
| 1982 | 0.7693 | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 0.7705 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.7666 | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.85 | +10.9% |
| 1986 | 0.729 | -14.2% |
| 1987 | 0.7139 | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.6684 | -6.4% |
| 1989 | 0.6807 | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.7004 | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 0.7914 | +13.0% |
| 1992 | 0.5697 | -28.0% |
| 1993 | 0.531 | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 0.57 | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 0.5154 | -9.6% |
| 1996 | 0.5123 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.4558 | -11.0% |
| 1998 | 0.4475 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.3806 | -15.0% |
| 2000 | 0.3228 | -15.2% |
| 2001 | 0.3223 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.3036 | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2746 | -9.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2698 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.262 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2498 | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2451 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2303 | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2325 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2461 | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2348 | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2276 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2056 | -9.7% |
| 2014 | 0.194 | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1931 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1892 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1839 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1786 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1737 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1719 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1655 | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.152 | -8.1% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 0.152 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1825, 83% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 0.152 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1899, 80% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7289 | 0.7289 | 0.7289 | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.7573 | 0.6684 | 0.85 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5474 | 0.3806 | 0.7914 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2713 | 0.2303 | 0.3228 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2027 | 0.1737 | 0.2461 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1631 | 0.152 | 0.1719 | 3 |
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 co2 intensity in Lithuania?
- Co2 intensity in Lithuania was 0.152 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 intensity recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.85 in 1985.
- What is the lowest co2 intensity recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.152 in 2022.
- How does Lithuania rank for co2 intensity?
- Lithuania ranks 115th out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is co2 intensity rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.2%. 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 Co2 intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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