Consumption based carbon intensity in Lithuania
Lithuania: Consumption based carbon intensity was 0.2606 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Consumption based carbon intensity in Lithuania, 1990–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumption based carbon intensity in Lithuania is 0.2606, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption based carbon intensity in Lithuania peaked at 1.41 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.2606, in 2022.
That places Lithuania 51st out of 119 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.
Consumption based carbon intensity in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.8139 | — |
| 1991 | 0.9631 | +18.3% |
| 1992 | 1.41 | +46.7% |
| 1993 | 1.02 | -27.7% |
| 1994 | 1.01 | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 0.941 | -6.6% |
| 1996 | 0.6612 | -29.7% |
| 1997 | 0.6212 | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 0.6207 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.5271 | -15.1% |
| 2000 | 0.5323 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4952 | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 0.4311 | -12.9% |
| 2003 | 0.4727 | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 0.4297 | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 0.3887 | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 0.3958 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.3871 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3545 | -8.4% |
| 2009 | 0.3732 | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3622 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.3938 | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 0.3246 | -17.6% |
| 2013 | 0.3209 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3125 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.299 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 0.3127 | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3089 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.318 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2854 | -10.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2615 | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2711 | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.2606 | -3.9% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 0.2606 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2507, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 0.2606 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2252, 1.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8591 | 0.5271 | 1.41 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.426 | 0.3545 | 0.5323 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3238 | 0.2854 | 0.3938 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2644 | 0.2606 | 0.2711 | 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 consumption based carbon intensity in Lithuania?
- Consumption based carbon intensity in Lithuania was 0.2606 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption based carbon intensity recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.41 in 1992.
- What is the lowest consumption based carbon intensity recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2606 in 2022.
- How does Lithuania rank for consumption based carbon intensity?
- Lithuania ranks 51st out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
- Is consumption based carbon intensity rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. 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 Consumption based carbon intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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