Cumulative CO₂ emissions by source in Lithuania
Lithuania: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by source was 3.78 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by source in Lithuania, 1990–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, cumulative co₂ emissions by source in Lithuania stood at 3.78 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions by source in Lithuania peaked at 3.78 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 484,792 tonnes, in 1990.
Lithuania ranks 39th of 46 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.51 million tonnes | 484,792 tonnes | 2.05 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.48 million tonnes | 2.13 million tonnes | 2.79 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.17 million tonnes | 2.84 million tonnes | 3.44 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.65 million tonnes | 3.51 million tonnes | 3.78 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More climate change data for Lithuania
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 0.0% (2025)
- Population, total 2.89 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Urban population 2.00 million (2025)
- Urban population 69.1% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 4.39 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 1.61 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 4.39 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 4.39 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions by source in Lithuania?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions by source in Lithuania was 3.78 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions by source recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 3.78 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions by source recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 484,792 tonnes in 1990.
- How does Lithuania rank for cumulative co₂ emissions by source?
- Lithuania ranks 39th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions by source rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 35 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from other industry sources since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.