Share nitrous oxide emissions in Lithuania
Lithuania: Share nitrous oxide emissions was 0.1701 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share nitrous oxide emissions in Lithuania, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 0.1701 for share nitrous oxide emissions in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 175 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share nitrous oxide emissions in Lithuania peaked at 0.4125 in 1920 and was at its lowest, 0.1701, in 2024.
Lithuania ranks 85th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 175 years of available data.
Share nitrous oxide emissions in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.3598 | — |
| 1851 | 0.3606 | +0.2% |
| 1852 | 0.3613 | +0.2% |
| 1853 | 0.3619 | +0.2% |
| 1854 | 0.3624 | +0.1% |
| 1855 | 0.3628 | +0.1% |
| 1856 | 0.3631 | +0.1% |
| 1857 | 0.3632 | +0.0% |
| 1858 | 0.3631 | -0.0% |
| 1859 | 0.3629 | -0.1% |
| 1860 | 0.3625 | -0.1% |
| 1861 | 0.362 | -0.1% |
| 1862 | 0.3614 | -0.2% |
| 1863 | 0.3609 | -0.2% |
| 1864 | 0.3603 | -0.2% |
| 1865 | 0.3597 | -0.2% |
| 1866 | 0.3591 | -0.2% |
| 1867 | 0.3585 | -0.2% |
| 1868 | 0.358 | -0.2% |
| 1869 | 0.3574 | -0.1% |
| 1870 | 0.3569 | -0.1% |
| 1871 | 0.3575 | +0.2% |
| 1872 | 0.3599 | +0.7% |
| 1873 | 0.3633 | +1.0% |
| 1874 | 0.3672 | +1.1% |
| 1875 | 0.3712 | +1.1% |
| 1876 | 0.3748 | +1.0% |
| 1877 | 0.378 | +0.8% |
| 1878 | 0.3805 | +0.7% |
| 1879 | 0.3822 | +0.4% |
| 1880 | 0.383 | +0.2% |
| 1881 | 0.3832 | +0.1% |
| 1882 | 0.3833 | +0.0% |
| 1883 | 0.3834 | +0.0% |
| 1884 | 0.3833 | -0.0% |
| 1885 | 0.3832 | -0.0% |
| 1886 | 0.3831 | -0.0% |
| 1887 | 0.383 | -0.0% |
| 1888 | 0.383 | -0.0% |
| 1889 | 0.3829 | -0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.377 | -1.6% |
| 1891 | 0.3783 | +0.4% |
| 1892 | 0.3794 | +0.3% |
| 1893 | 0.3801 | +0.2% |
| 1894 | 0.3804 | +0.1% |
| 1895 | 0.3803 | -0.0% |
| 1896 | 0.3799 | -0.1% |
| 1897 | 0.379 | -0.2% |
| 1898 | 0.3777 | -0.3% |
| 1899 | 0.376 | -0.5% |
| 1900 | 0.3739 | -0.6% |
| 1901 | 0.3712 | -0.7% |
| 1902 | 0.3679 | -0.9% |
| 1903 | 0.3641 | -1.0% |
| 1904 | 0.3601 | -1.1% |
| 1905 | 0.3561 | -1.1% |
| 1906 | 0.352 | -1.1% |
| 1907 | 0.3482 | -1.1% |
| 1908 | 0.3447 | -1.0% |
| 1909 | 0.3416 | -0.9% |
| 1910 | 0.339 | -0.8% |
| 1911 | 0.3395 | +0.1% |
| 1912 | 0.3447 | +1.5% |
| 1913 | 0.3532 | +2.5% |
| 1914 | 0.3639 | +3.0% |
| 1915 | 0.3754 | +3.2% |
| 1916 | 0.3868 | +3.0% |
| 1917 | 0.397 | +2.6% |
| 1918 | 0.4052 | +2.1% |
| 1919 | 0.4106 | +1.3% |
| 1920 | 0.4125 | +0.5% |
| 1921 | 0.4121 | -0.1% |
| 1922 | 0.4112 | -0.2% |
| 1923 | 0.4098 | -0.3% |
| 1924 | 0.4082 | -0.4% |
| 1925 | 0.4063 | -0.5% |
| 1926 | 0.4044 | -0.5% |
| 1927 | 0.4024 | -0.5% |
| 1928 | 0.4004 | -0.5% |
| 1929 | 0.3986 | -0.5% |
| 1930 | 0.3969 | -0.4% |
| 1931 | 0.3941 | -0.7% |
| 1932 | 0.3892 | -1.3% |
| 1933 | 0.3826 | -1.7% |
| 1934 | 0.3751 | -2.0% |
| 1935 | 0.3671 | -2.1% |
| 1936 | 0.359 | -2.2% |
| 1937 | 0.3515 | -2.1% |
| 1938 | 0.3451 | -1.8% |
| 1939 | 0.3402 | -1.4% |
| 1940 | 0.3373 | -0.9% |
| 1941 | 0.3317 | -1.7% |
| 1942 | 0.3208 | -3.3% |
| 1943 | 0.3078 | -4.0% |
| 1944 | 0.2954 | -4.0% |
| 1945 | 0.2847 | -3.6% |
| 1946 | 0.2763 | -2.9% |
| 1947 | 0.2704 | -2.2% |
| 1948 | 0.2669 | -1.3% |
| 1949 | 0.2659 | -0.4% |
| 1950 | 0.2675 | +0.6% |
| 1951 | 0.2716 | +1.5% |
| 1952 | 0.2771 | +2.1% |
| 1953 | 0.2839 | +2.4% |
| 1954 | 0.2913 | +2.6% |
| 1955 | 0.2992 | +2.7% |
| 1956 | 0.3071 | +2.6% |
| 1957 | 0.3147 | +2.5% |
| 1958 | 0.3218 | +2.2% |
| 1959 | 0.328 | +1.9% |
| 1960 | 0.3331 | +1.6% |
| 1961 | 0.3283 | -1.4% |
| 1962 | 0.3327 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 0.3352 | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 0.3342 | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 0.3342 | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.339 | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 0.3385 | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 0.3372 | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 0.3343 | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 0.3175 | -5.0% |
| 1971 | 0.3296 | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 0.3265 | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 0.3307 | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.3378 | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.3281 | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 0.3224 | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 0.3168 | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 0.3143 | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.3047 | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 0.3028 | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.3063 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.2942 | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 0.2907 | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 0.2891 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.288 | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.2838 | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 0.2766 | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 0.2707 | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.2592 | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 0.2429 | -6.3% |
| 1991 | 0.2367 | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 0.2225 | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1989 | -10.6% |
| 1994 | 0.1805 | -9.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1715 | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1847 | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1913 | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1969 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1939 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.2011 | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 0.2028 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2101 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2114 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2123 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.2192 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.2148 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2326 | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2263 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.2147 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2112 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2251 | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2286 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2177 | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2238 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2297 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2211 | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2195 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2152 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2196 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2132 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.2086 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1838 | -11.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1813 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 0.1701 | -6.2% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 0.1701 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0871, 2.0× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 0.1701 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1357, 1.3× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.3621 | 0.3598 | 0.3632 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.36 | 0.3574 | 0.3625 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.3692 | 0.3569 | 0.3822 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.3831 | 0.3829 | 0.3834 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.3788 | 0.376 | 0.3804 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.358 | 0.3416 | 0.3739 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.3715 | 0.339 | 0.4106 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.4066 | 0.3986 | 0.4125 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.3701 | 0.3402 | 0.3969 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2957 | 0.2659 | 0.3373 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.2962 | 0.2675 | 0.328 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3347 | 0.3283 | 0.339 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3228 | 0.3047 | 0.3378 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2861 | 0.2592 | 0.3063 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.202 | 0.1715 | 0.2429 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2145 | 0.2011 | 0.2326 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2212 | 0.2112 | 0.2297 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1914 | 0.1701 | 0.2132 | 5 |
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)
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 85.96 kt (2050)
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- 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 share nitrous oxide emissions in Lithuania?
- Share nitrous oxide emissions in Lithuania was 0.1701 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4125 in 1920.
- What is the lowest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1701 in 2024.
- How does Lithuania rank for share nitrous oxide emissions?
- Lithuania ranks 85th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. 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 Share nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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