Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Lithuania

Lithuania: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 63.15 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
63.15 %
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
44th
of 213 countries
All-time high
80.88 %
in 1992
All-time low
52.77 %
in 2014
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Lithuania, 1992–2023

0204060801992200720231992: 80.9 %1993: 77.4 %1994: 74.5 %1995: 71.7 %1996: 70.4 %1997: 70.4 %1998: 69.2 %1999: 67 %2000: 64.5 %2001: 59.7 %2002: 57.3 %2003: 59.6 %2004: 60.3 %2005: 59.8 %2006: 59.6 %2007: 58.9 %2008: 55.2 %2009: 55.1 %2010: 54 %2011: 53.9 %2012: 53 %2013: 53 %2014: 52.8 %2015: 53.5 %2016: 58.3 %2017: 58.2 %2018: 55.8 %2019: 55.3 %2020: 58.2 %2021: 59.5 %2022: 62.7 %2023: 63.1 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 63.15 % for emissions from livestock — emissions share in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Lithuania peaked at 80.88 % in 1992 and was at its lowest, 52.77 %, in 2014.

That places Lithuania 44th out of 213 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4) in Lithuania, 1992 to 2023.
Year % Change
1992 80.88 % —
1993 77.37 % -4.3%
1994 74.52 % -3.7%
1995 71.72 % -3.8%
1996 70.38 % -1.9%
1997 70.44 % +0.1%
1998 69.17 % -1.8%
1999 67.04 % -3.1%
2000 64.55 % -3.7%
2001 59.74 % -7.5%
2002 57.34 % -4.0%
2003 59.63 % +4.0%
2004 60.31 % +1.1%
2005 59.76 % -0.9%
2006 59.65 % -0.2%
2007 58.94 % -1.2%
2008 55.21 % -6.3%
2009 55.11 % -0.2%
2010 54.05 % -1.9%
2011 53.93 % -0.2%
2012 53.01 % -1.7%
2013 52.99 % -0.0%
2014 52.77 % -0.4%
2015 53.53 % +1.4%
2016 58.33 % +9.0%
2017 58.2 % -0.2%
2018 55.77 % -4.2%
2019 55.31 % -0.8%
2020 58.22 % +5.3%
2021 59.51 % +2.2%
2022 62.71 % +5.4%
2023 63.15 % +0.7%

Lithuania compared with similar countries

  • Lithuania's 63.15 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 37.18 %, 1.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Lithuania's 63.15 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44.9 %, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 72.69 % 67.04 % 80.88 % 8
2000s 59.02 % 55.11 % 64.55 % 10
2010s 54.79 % 52.77 % 58.33 % 10
2020s 60.9 % 58.22 % 63.15 % 4

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 41 Albania 63.7 % compare
  2. 42 Syrian Arab Republic 63.24 % compare
  3. 42 Syria 63.24 % compare
  4. 45 Namibia 62.59 % compare
  5. 46 United Republic of Tanzania 62.36 % compare
  6. 47 Denmark 61.72 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in Lithuania?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Lithuania was 63.15 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 80.88 % in 1992.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 52.77 % in 2014.
How does Lithuania rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Lithuania ranks 44th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 8,121 data points, 1990–2023
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