Emissions from food in Lithuania
Lithuania: Emissions from food was 17.79 million in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
17.79 million
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
102nd
of 217 countries
All-time high
18.08 million
in 1992
All-time low
12.69 million
in 2001
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Emissions from food in Lithuania, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 17.79 million for emissions from food in 2015.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from food in Lithuania peaked at 18.08 million in 1992 and was at its lowest, 12.69 million, in 2001.
Lithuania ranks 102nd of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Emissions from food in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 17.37 million | — |
| 1991 | 16.67 million | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 18.08 million | +8.4% |
| 1993 | 15.23 million | -15.8% |
| 1994 | 14.32 million | -6.0% |
| 1995 | 13.74 million | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 13.76 million | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 13.65 million | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 13.63 million | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 12.90 million | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 12.81 million | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 12.69 million | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 13.06 million | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 13.36 million | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 13.58 million | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 13.77 million | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 14.09 million | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 15.81 million | +12.2% |
| 2008 | 16.09 million | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 14.58 million | -9.4% |
| 2010 | 14.69 million | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 17.60 million | +19.8% |
| 2012 | 17.84 million | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 17.17 million | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 17.37 million | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 17.79 million | +2.4% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 17.79 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.13 million, 1.4× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 17.79 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.01 million, 85% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.93 million | 12.90 million | 18.08 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.98 million | 12.69 million | 16.09 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.08 million | 14.69 million | 17.84 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 99 Azerbaijan 18.12 million compare
- 100 Norway 18.11 million compare
- 101 Nicaragua 17.95 million compare
- 103 Central African Republic 17.72 million compare
- 104 Cote d'Ivoire 17.63 million compare
- 105 Benin 17.28 million 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 emissions from food in Lithuania?
- Emissions from food in Lithuania was 17.79 million in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest emissions from food recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 18.08 million in 1992.
- What is the lowest emissions from food recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.69 million in 2001.
- How does Lithuania rank for emissions from food?
- Lithuania ranks 102nd out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is emissions from food rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Emissions from food. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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