Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use in Lithuania
Lithuania: Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use was 0.0009 °C in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use in Lithuania, 1851–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 0.0009 °C for global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use in 2024. That is the highest value across all 174 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use in Lithuania peaked at 0.0009 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 °C, in 1851.
That places Lithuania 82nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 9 |
| 1860s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1870s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1880s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1890s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0002 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0003 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0.0004 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0005 °C | 0.0004 °C | 0.0006 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0006 °C | 0.0006 °C | 0.0007 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0007 °C | 0.0007 °C | 0.0008 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0008 °C | 0.0008 °C | 0.0008 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0008 °C | 0.0008 °C | 0.0009 °C | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More climate change data for Lithuania
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 0.0% (2025)
- Population, total 2.89 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Urban population 2.00 million (2025)
- Urban population 69.1% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 4.39 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 1.61 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 4.39 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 4.39 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use in Lithuania?
- Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use in Lithuania was 0.0009 °C in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0009 °C in 2024.
- What is the lowest global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 °C in 1851.
- How does Lithuania rank for global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use?
- Lithuania ranks 82nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in °C.