Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Lithuania

Lithuania: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 2.16 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
2.16 %
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
171st
of 208 countries
All-time high
6.32 %
in 2013
All-time low
2.16 %
in 2023
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Lithuania, 1992–2023

234561992200720231992: 3 %1993: 3.4 %1994: 3.5 %1995: 3.7 %1996: 3.5 %1997: 3.5 %1998: 3.4 %1999: 3.9 %2000: 4.4 %2001: 4.5 %2002: 5.2 %2003: 4.8 %2004: 4.6 %2005: 4.5 %2006: 4.5 %2007: 4.4 %2008: 4.8 %2009: 5.3 %2010: 5.2 %2011: 6.1 %2012: 6.1 %2013: 6.3 %2014: 6.1 %2015: 5.8 %2016: 3.9 %2017: 3.6 %2018: 3.9 %2019: 3.7 %2020: 3.2 %2021: 2.7 %2022: 2.3 %2023: 2.2 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 2.16 % for waste — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 65.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Lithuania peaked at 6.32 % in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.16 %, in 2023.

Lithuania ranks 171st of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.48 % 2.98 % 3.87 % 8
2000s 4.69 % 4.36 % 5.28 % 10
2010s 5.07 % 3.63 % 6.32 % 10
2020s 2.58 % 2.16 % 3.19 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Lithuania?
Waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Lithuania was 2.16 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 6.32 % in 2013.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 2.16 % in 2023.
How does Lithuania rank for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
Lithuania ranks 171st out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 65.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.