Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (N2O) (Share N2O) in Lithuania
Lithuania: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (N2O) (Share N2O) was 8.61 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Lithuania, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Lithuania stood at 8.61 %.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Lithuania peaked at 30.07 % in 1992 and was at its lowest, 7.62 %, in 2021.
That places Lithuania 208th out of 213 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (N2O) (Share N2O) in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 30.07 % | — |
| 1993 | 26.32 % | -12.5% |
| 1994 | 24.43 % | -7.2% |
| 1995 | 22.25 % | -8.9% |
| 1996 | 19.19 % | -13.8% |
| 1997 | 18.64 % | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 17.28 % | -7.3% |
| 1999 | 16.07 % | -7.0% |
| 2000 | 14.43 % | -10.2% |
| 2001 | 12.61 % | -12.6% |
| 2002 | 12.38 % | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 12.56 % | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 12.52 % | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 11.87 % | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 12.02 % | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 11.05 % | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 10.75 % | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 11.08 % | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 10.81 % | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 9.77 % | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 9.27 % | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 9.54 % | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 8.94 % | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 8.84 % | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 8.91 % | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 8.53 % | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 8.12 % | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 7.75 % | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 7.72 % | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 7.62 % | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 8.73 % | +14.6% |
| 2023 | 8.61 % | -1.4% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 8.61 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 27.32 %, 32% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 8.61 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33.71 %, 26% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.78 % | 16.07 % | 30.07 % | 8 |
| 2000s | 12.13 % | 10.75 % | 14.43 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.05 % | 7.75 % | 10.81 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.17 % | 7.62 % | 8.73 % | 4 |
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 emissions from livestock — emissions share in Lithuania?
- Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Lithuania was 8.61 % 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 30.07 % in 1992.
- What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.62 % in 2021.
- How does Lithuania rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
- Lithuania ranks 208th 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 down 9.7%. 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 (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.