Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Lithuania
Lithuania: Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation was 129.02 kilograms in 2024. ▲ Rising
Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Lithuania, 2013–2024
Source: OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation in Lithuania is 129.02 kilograms, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.1% on the previous year and up 69.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation in Lithuania peaked at 129.02 kilograms in 2024 and was at its lowest, 50.17 kilograms, in 2020.
Lithuania ranks 75th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | kilograms | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 68.85 kilograms | — |
| 2014 | 76.26 kilograms | +10.8% |
| 2015 | 81.79 kilograms | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 90.48 kilograms | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 98.74 kilograms | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 120 kilograms | +21.5% |
| 2019 | 122.17 kilograms | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 50.17 kilograms | -58.9% |
| 2021 | 69.02 kilograms | +37.6% |
| 2022 | 112.92 kilograms | +63.6% |
| 2023 | 119.33 kilograms | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 129.02 kilograms | +8.1% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 129.02 kilograms is below the median for high income countries, which is 312.9 kilograms, 41% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 129.02 kilograms is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 155.51 kilograms, 83% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 94.04 kilograms | 68.85 kilograms | 122.17 kilograms | 7 |
| 2020s | 96.09 kilograms | 50.17 kilograms | 129.02 kilograms | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More climate change data for Lithuania
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- 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 per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation in Lithuania?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation in Lithuania was 129.02 kilograms in 2024, according to OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 129.02 kilograms in 2024.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.17 kilograms in 2020.
- How does Lithuania rank for per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation?
- Lithuania ranks 75th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.