Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) in Lithuania
Lithuania: Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) was 8,500 kt in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
8,500 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
14th
of 221 countries
All-time high
8,834 kt
in 1995
All-time low
8,491 kt
in 2019
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Cropland organic soils — Emissions in Lithuania, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 8,500 kt for cropland organic soils — emissions in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — emissions in Lithuania peaked at 8,834 kt in 1995 and was at its lowest, 8,491 kt, in 2019.
That places Lithuania 14th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 8,798 kt | — |
| 1993 | 8,796 kt | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 8,794 kt | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 8,834 kt | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 8,810 kt | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 8,805 kt | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 8,797 kt | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 8,771 kt | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 8,773 kt | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 8,756 kt | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 8,747 kt | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 8,734 kt | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 8,701 kt | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 8,683 kt | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 8,684 kt | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 8,691 kt | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 8,684 kt | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 8,663 kt | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 8,662 kt | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 8,661 kt | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 8,664 kt | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 8,666 kt | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 8,619 kt | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 8,619 kt | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 8,532 kt | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 8,515 kt | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 8,501 kt | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 8,491 kt | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 8,497 kt | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 8,502 kt | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 8,500 kt | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 8,500 kt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 8,500 kt | +0.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 8,500 kt is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.92 kt, 4416.0× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 8,500 kt is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.88 kt, 85.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,801 kt | 8,771 kt | 8,834 kt | 8 |
| 2000s | 8,712 kt | 8,663 kt | 8,773 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,593 kt | 8,491 kt | 8,666 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,500 kt | 8,497 kt | 8,502 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 11 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 141.5 kt compare
- 11 Germany 16,062 kt compare
- 12 Myanmar 12,675 kt compare
- 12 Türkiye 3.04 kt compare
- 13 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 0 kt
- 13 Finland 12,309 kt compare
- 13 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0 kt
- 13 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0 kt
- 13 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0 kt
- 13 Syrian Arab Republic 0 kt
- 13 Timor-Leste 0 kt
- 13 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0 kt
- 13 Micronesia 0 kt
- 13 Polynesia 0 kt
- 15 Sweden 8,302 kt compare
- 16 Zambia 6,876 kt compare
- 17 Uganda 5,520 kt compare
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 cropland organic soils — emissions in Lithuania?
- Cropland organic soils — emissions in Lithuania was 8,500 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland organic soils — emissions recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 8,834 kt in 1995.
- What is the lowest cropland organic soils — emissions recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,491 kt in 2019.
- How does Lithuania rank for cropland organic soils — emissions?
- Lithuania ranks 14th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.