Primary energy from low-carbon energy in Lithuania
Lithuania: Primary energy from low-carbon energy was 11.48 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary energy from low-carbon energy in Lithuania, 1985–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, primary energy from low-carbon energy in Lithuania stood at 11.48 terawatt-hours.
That represents a change of up 16.2% on the previous year and up 240.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from low-carbon energy in Lithuania peaked at 52.03 terawatt-hours in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.73 terawatt-hours, in 2010.
Lithuania ranks 64th of 80 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary energy from low-carbon energy in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 29.12 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 30.33 terawatt-hours | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 28.19 terawatt-hours | -7.0% |
| 1988 | 39.21 terawatt-hours | +39.1% |
| 1989 | 50.85 terawatt-hours | +29.7% |
| 1990 | 52.03 terawatt-hours | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 51.85 terawatt-hours | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 44.67 terawatt-hours | -13.9% |
| 1993 | 37.54 terawatt-hours | -15.9% |
| 1994 | 23.8 terawatt-hours | -36.6% |
| 1995 | 36.2 terawatt-hours | +52.1% |
| 1996 | 42.57 terawatt-hours | +17.6% |
| 1997 | 36.73 terawatt-hours | -13.7% |
| 1998 | 41.49 terawatt-hours | +13.0% |
| 1999 | 30.3 terawatt-hours | -27.0% |
| 2000 | 25.85 terawatt-hours | -14.7% |
| 2001 | 34.76 terawatt-hours | +34.5% |
| 2002 | 43.22 terawatt-hours | +24.3% |
| 2003 | 47.27 terawatt-hours | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 46.21 terawatt-hours | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 31.84 terawatt-hours | -31.1% |
| 2006 | 26.93 terawatt-hours | -15.4% |
| 2007 | 31.1 terawatt-hours | +15.5% |
| 2008 | 31.44 terawatt-hours | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 34.38 terawatt-hours | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 1.73 terawatt-hours | -95.0% |
| 2011 | 1.95 terawatt-hours | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 2.33 terawatt-hours | +19.2% |
| 2013 | 2.92 terawatt-hours | +25.5% |
| 2014 | 3.06 terawatt-hours | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 3.38 terawatt-hours | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 3.65 terawatt-hours | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 4.39 terawatt-hours | +20.4% |
| 2018 | 4.21 terawatt-hours | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 4.42 terawatt-hours | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 4.98 terawatt-hours | +12.5% |
| 2021 | 5.49 terawatt-hours | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 5.86 terawatt-hours | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 7.36 terawatt-hours | +25.6% |
| 2024 | 9.88 terawatt-hours | +34.3% |
| 2025 | 11.48 terawatt-hours | +16.2% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 11.48 terawatt-hours is below the median for high income countries, which is 70.73 terawatt-hours, 16% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 11.48 terawatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 68.4 terawatt-hours, 17% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary energy from low-carbon energy in Lithuania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -95.0% | 34.38 terawatt-hours | 1.73 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35.54 terawatt-hours | 28.19 terawatt-hours | 50.85 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1990s | 39.72 terawatt-hours | 23.8 terawatt-hours | 52.03 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.3 terawatt-hours | 25.85 terawatt-hours | 47.27 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.2 terawatt-hours | 1.73 terawatt-hours | 4.42 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.51 terawatt-hours | 4.98 terawatt-hours | 11.48 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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 primary energy from low-carbon energy in Lithuania?
- Primary energy from low-carbon energy in Lithuania was 11.48 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy from low-carbon energy recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 52.03 terawatt-hours in 1990.
- What is the lowest primary energy from low-carbon energy recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.73 terawatt-hours in 2010.
- How does Lithuania rank for primary energy from low-carbon energy?
- Lithuania ranks 64th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from low-carbon energy rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 240.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from low-carbon energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.