Per capita co emissions vs human development index in Lithuania

Lithuania: Per capita co emissions vs human development index was 7.19 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
7.19
Change on year
down 8.4%
World rank
39th
of 120 countries
All-time high
14.2
in 1992
All-time low
5.22
in 2002
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Per capita co emissions vs human development index in Lithuania, 1990–2023

0510151990200620231990: 11.21991: 12.41992: 14.21993: 8.51994: 7.61995: 7.61996: 5.61997: 5.81998: 6.31999: 5.32000: 5.62001: 5.62002: 5.22003: 6.42004: 6.32005: 6.22006: 6.92007: 7.62008: 7.22009: 6.52010: 6.62011: 7.72012: 6.72013: 6.92014: 7.12015: 72016: 7.52017: 7.92018: 8.52019: 82020: 7.32021: 8.12022: 7.82023: 7.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 7.19 for per capita co emissions vs human development index in 2023.

The figure is down 8.4% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co emissions vs human development index in Lithuania peaked at 14.2 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 5.22, in 2002.

That places Lithuania 39th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Per capita co emissions vs human development index in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Per capita co emissions vs human development index in Lithuania, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 11.24 —
1991 12.43 +10.6%
1992 14.2 +14.2%
1993 8.54 -39.9%
1994 7.62 -10.7%
1995 7.58 -0.6%
1996 5.64 -25.6%
1997 5.78 +2.5%
1998 6.25 +8.1%
1999 5.29 -15.5%
2000 5.58 +5.5%
2001 5.57 -0.1%
2002 5.22 -6.3%
2003 6.38 +22.2%
2004 6.25 -2.0%
2005 6.19 -1.0%
2006 6.88 +11.1%
2007 7.56 +9.9%
2008 7.18 -5.1%
2009 6.51 -9.3%
2010 6.56 +0.7%
2011 7.73 +17.9%
2012 6.71 -13.3%
2013 6.94 +3.4%
2014 7.05 +1.7%
2015 6.95 -1.5%
2016 7.55 +8.6%
2017 7.88 +4.5%
2018 8.52 +8.1%
2019 8.02 -5.8%
2020 7.35 -8.4%
2021 8.08 +9.9%
2022 7.85 -2.8%
2023 7.19 -8.4%

Lithuania compared with similar countries

  • Lithuania's 7.19 is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.42, 85% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Lithuania's 7.19 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.96, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.46 5.29 14.2 10
2000s 6.33 5.22 7.56 10
2010s 7.39 6.56 8.52 10
2020s 7.61 7.19 8.08 4

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 36 China 7.63 compare
  2. 37 Iran 7.38 compare
  3. 38 Italy 7.21 compare
  4. 40 Latvia 7.1 compare
  5. 41 United Kingdom 7.09 compare
  6. 42 Poland 7.06 compare

See the full ranking of 120 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co emissions vs human development index in Lithuania?
Per capita co emissions vs human development index in Lithuania was 7.19 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita co emissions vs human development index recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 14.2 in 1992.
What is the lowest per capita co emissions vs human development index recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 5.22 in 2002.
How does Lithuania rank for per capita co emissions vs human development index?
Lithuania ranks 39th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita co emissions vs human development index rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co emissions vs human development index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita co emissions vs human development index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,064 data points, 1990–2023
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