Northern Europe
Lithuania
Lithuania emitted about 12.5 million tonnes of CO₂ from fossil fuels and industry in 2024, 0.03% of the world total, making it the 103rd largest emitter. About 4.4 tonnes per person per year, 93% of the world average of 4.7 tonnes.
- CO₂ in 2024
- 13Mt
- Per person
- 4.4t
- Change since 2005
- −10%
- Total since 1850
- 1.61bn t
- Renewable electricity
- 78%
0.03% of the world · 103rd largest
World average 4.7 t
−65% since 1990
0.09% of all CO₂ ever emitted
World 34% (2025)
Annual CO₂ emissions
million tonnes, fossil fuels and industryShow the data as a table
| Year | CO₂ (Mt) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 12.54 |
| 2023 | 12.51 |
| 2022 | 12.90 |
| 2021 | 13.78 |
| 2020 | 13.50 |
| 2019 | 13.65 |
| 2018 | 13.41 |
| 2017 | 13.28 |
| 2016 | 13.10 |
| 2015 | 13.05 |
| 2014 | 12.85 |
| 2013 | 13.15 |
| 2012 | 14.05 |
| 2011 | 13.96 |
| 2010 | 13.80 |
| 2009 | 12.83 |
| 2008 | 14.92 |
| 2007 | 15.47 |
| 2006 | 14.20 |
| 2005 | 13.86 |
| 2004 | 13.25 |
| 2003 | 12.66 |
| 2002 | 12.67 |
| 2001 | 12.59 |
| 2000 | 11.84 |
| 1999 | 13.45 |
| 1998 | 16.00 |
| 1997 | 15.16 |
| 1996 | 15.74 |
| 1995 | 15.06 |
| 1994 | 15.77 |
| 1993 | 16.32 |
| 1992 | 21.17 |
| 1991 | 37.82 |
| 1990 | 35.74 |
Per person vs the world
tonnes of CO₂- World average
- Lithuania
Renewable share of electricity
%- World
- Lithuania
Where Lithuania's electricity came from, 2025
- Gas 16.5%
- Oil 5.8%
- Hydro 3.9%
- Wind 44.9%
- Solar 18.8%
- Bioenergy & other 10.0%
Source: Global Carbon Budget and Ember via Our World in Data ·
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About Lithuania's emissions
How much CO₂ does Lithuania emit?
Lithuania emitted about 12.5 million tonnes of CO₂ from fossil fuels and industry in 2024, 0.03% of the world total, making it the 103rd largest emitter.
What are Lithuania's CO₂ emissions per person?
About 4.4 tonnes per person per year, 93% of the world average of 4.7 tonnes.
Are Lithuania's emissions going down?
Yes. CO₂ emissions in 2024 were −10% compared with 2005 and −65% compared with 1990.
How much of Lithuania's electricity is renewable?
77.6% in 2025, from hydro, wind, solar and bioenergy, against a world average of 33.8%.