Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Lithuania
Lithuania: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) was 2.16 % in 2023. ▬ Flat
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Lithuania, 1992–2023
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 181st of 222 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2.98 % | — |
| 1993 | 3.37 % | +13.1% |
| 1994 | 3.51 % | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 3.68 % | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 3.51 % | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 3.48 % | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 3.41 % | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 3.87 % | +13.5% |
| 2000 | 4.36 % | +12.7% |
| 2001 | 4.55 % | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 5.22 % | +14.7% |
| 2003 | 4.75 % | -9.0% |
| 2004 | 4.57 % | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 4.48 % | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 4.49 % | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 4.37 % | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 4.8 % | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 5.28 % | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 5.2 % | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 6.09 % | +17.1% |
| 2012 | 6.08 % | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 6.32 % | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 6.13 % | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 5.82 % | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 3.9 % | -33.0% |
| 2017 | 3.63 % | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 3.85 % | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 3.71 % | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 3.19 % | -14.0% |
| 2021 | 2.66 % | -16.6% |
| 2022 | 2.3 % | -13.5% |
| 2023 | 2.16 % | -6.1% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 2.16 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.1 %, 53% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 2.16 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.48 %, 39% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 178 Mali 2.22 % compare
- 179 United Arab Emirates 2.2 % compare
- 180 United Republic of Tanzania 2.17 % compare
- 182 Mozambique 2.05 % compare
- 183 Qatar 2.04 % compare
- 184 Liberia 2.01 % compare
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)
- 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 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 181st out of 222 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
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.