Lithuania Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Total GHG Emissions (2024)
21.535.707
tons CO₂eq
Year-over-Year
−0,18%
decrease
Global Share
0,04%
Per Capita
7,69
tons per person
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gas
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector
- GHG emissions in Lithuania were 21.535.707 tons CO₂eq in 2024.
- Emissions decreased by −0,18% over the previous year, representing a decrease by −39.843 tons over 2023, when GHG emissions were 21.575.550 tons.
- Per capita: 7,69 tons CO₂eq (vs global avg 6,566.3 t).
- Lithuania accounts for 0,04% of global GHG emissions.
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Year
| Year | GHG Total (tons) | CO₂ | CH₄ | N₂O | F-gases | Per Capita | Change | Global Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21.535.707 | 12.969.975 | 3.233.654 | 4.738.923 | 593.155 | 7,69 | −0,18% | 0,040% |
| 2023 | 21.575.550 | 12.979.427 | 3.311.936 | 4.686.287 | 597.900 | 7,67 | −3,25% | 0,041% |
| 2022 | 22.299.746 | 13.170.274 | 3.522.727 | 5.003.272 | 603.474 | 7,89 | −8,19% | 0,043% |
| 2021 | 24.287.823 | 14.331.806 | 3.655.542 | 5.693.084 | 607.392 | 8,55 | −0,66% | 0,047% |
| 2020 | 24.449.799 | 14.254.149 | 3.730.228 | 5.871.367 | 594.056 | 8,57 | −0,84% | 0,050% |
| 2019 | 24.656.377 | 14.296.514 | 3.839.127 | 5.900.544 | 620.193 | 8,61 | 0,82% | 0,049% |
| 2018 | 24.454.937 | 14.018.390 | 3.930.726 | 5.886.831 | 618.991 | 8,5 | −1,8% | 0,048% |
| 2017 | 24.903.485 | 13.964.214 | 4.219.618 | 5.948.329 | 771.324 | 8,62 | 1,78% | 0,050% |
| 2016 | 24.468.435 | 13.520.218 | 4.275.823 | 5.893.763 | 778.632 | 8,41 | −1,05% | 0,050% |
| 2015 | 24.728.506 | 13.660.648 | 4.380.589 | 6.047.930 | 639.339 | 8,43 | 3,26% | 0,051% |
| 2014 | 23.948.662 | 13.211.682 | 4.341.776 | 5.858.770 | 536.434 | 8,09 | 0,18% | 0,049% |
| 2013 | 23.904.607 | 13.364.355 | 4.443.379 | 5.613.161 | 483.712 | 7,98 | −6,01% | 0,050% |
| 2012 | 25.434.131 | 14.491.121 | 4.579.935 | 5.936.042 | 427.032 | 8,37 | 1,28% | 0,054% |
| 2011 | 25.112.808 | 14.320.273 | 4.564.830 | 5.841.956 | 385.750 | 8,15 | 3,67% | 0,054% |
| 2010 | 24.224.605 | 14.041.031 | 4.538.611 | 5.306.696 | 338.266 | 7,75 | 3,89% | 0,053% |
| 2009 | 23.317.282 | 13.210.457 | 4.546.004 | 5.266.471 | 294.350 | 7,36 | −11,75% | 0,054% |
| 2008 | 26.421.216 | 15.831.300 | 4.696.333 | 5.619.944 | 273.640 | 8,22 | 1,8% | 0,061% |
| 2007 | 25.954.883 | 15.568.362 | 4.906.800 | 5.211.219 | 268.502 | 7,96 | 8,76% | 0,060% |
| 2006 | 23.865.148 | 14.194.075 | 4.744.608 | 4.658.265 | 268.199 | 7,22 | 1,22% | 0,057% |
| 2005 | 23.578.538 | 13.957.918 | 4.656.434 | 4.701.105 | 263.080 | 7,05 | 4,52% | 0,058% |
| 2004 | 22.559.106 | 13.065.867 | 4.775.503 | 4.497.380 | 220.356 | 6,67 | 4,03% | 0,057% |
| 2003 | 21.684.450 | 12.492.443 | 4.669.341 | 4.339.370 | 183.294 | 6,35 | 0,36% | 0,057% |
| 2002 | 21.607.387 | 12.470.651 | 4.703.913 | 4.278.907 | 153.915 | 6,27 | 2,4% | 0,059% |
| 2001 | 21.100.045 | 12.391.319 | 4.425.068 | 4.145.368 | 138.290 | 6,07 | 3,33% | 0,058% |
| 2000 | 20.419.880 | 11.656.651 | 4.519.868 | 4.125.714 | 117.648 | 5,83 | −7,31% | 0,057% |
| 1999 | 22.030.232 | 13.331.698 | 4.577.782 | 4.013.896 | 106.856 | 6,24 | −11,71% | 0,063% |
| 1998 | 24.951.935 | 15.924.766 | 4.824.460 | 4.098.361 | 104.347 | 7,02 | 4,02% | 0,072% |
| 1997 | 23.988.743 | 15.066.751 | 4.902.498 | 3.930.533 | 88.961 | 6,7 | −1,85% | 0,069% |
| 1996 | 24.440.232 | 15.597.476 | 4.895.891 | 3.867.240 | 79.626 | 6,78 | 2,14% | 0,071% |
| 1995 | 23.928.724 | 15.116.965 | 5.042.787 | 3.698.329 | 70.643 | 6,6 | −4,55% | 0,071% |
| 1994 | 25.068.215 | 15.734.443 | 5.496.938 | 3.787.905 | 48.928 | 6,87 | −5,92% | 0,077% |
| 1993 | 26.644.288 | 16.218.150 | 6.243.455 | 4.139.319 | 43.364 | 7,26 | −19,29% | 0,082% |
| 1992 | 33.012.889 | 20.888.373 | 7.617.019 | 4.466.912 | 40.585 | 8,95 | −34,19% | 0,10% |
| 1991 | 50.160.197 | 36.976.582 | 8.262.327 | 4.886.135 | 35.153 | 13,57 | 3,19% | 0,16% |
| 1990 | 48.610.564 | 35.122.304 | 8.530.879 | 4.942.721 | 14.659 | 13,15 | 3,61% | 0,15% |
| 1989 | 46.918.015 | 33.131.131 | 8.611.147 | 5.167.705 | 8.032 | 12,74 | −0,81% | 0,15% |
| 1988 | 47.299.348 | 33.610.112 | 8.458.729 | 5.224.385 | 6.121 | 12,93 | −0,44% | 0,15% |
| 1987 | 47.506.408 | 33.628.058 | 8.525.927 | 5.347.049 | 5.373 | 13,1 | 0,96% | 0,16% |
| 1986 | 47.055.746 | 33.281.252 | 8.379.734 | 5.389.201 | 5.559 | 13,09 | 1,08% | 0,16% |
| 1985 | 46.552.049 | 32.752.351 | 8.296.490 | 5.502.138 | 1.070 | 13,07 | 0% | 0,16% |
| 1984 | 46.550.870 | 32.784.730 | 8.182.857 | 5.581.447 | 1.836 | 13,17 | 1,68% | 0,16% |
| 1983 | 45.783.637 | 32.194.577 | 8.019.346 | 5.567.993 | 1.721 | 13,06 | 0,57% | 0,16% |
| 1982 | 45.522.658 | 32.030.603 | 7.867.380 | 5.623.193 | 1.482 | 13,08 | 0,15% | 0,16% |
| 1981 | 45.452.562 | 31.916.625 | 7.776.594 | 5.757.324 | 2.020 | 13,15 | 0,61% | 0,16% |
| 1980 | 45.176.622 | 31.588.481 | 7.759.942 | 5.828.003 | 196 | 13,17 | 2,91% | 0,16% |
| 1979 | 43.898.458 | 30.316.356 | 7.703.754 | 5.878.349 | 0 | 12,89 | 2,57% | 0,15% |
| 1978 | 42.796.683 | 29.329.179 | 7.616.822 | 5.850.682 | 0 | 12,66 | 3,14% | 0,15% |
| 1977 | 41.492.000 | 28.230.478 | 7.467.083 | 5.794.438 | 0 | 12,37 | 2,64% | 0,15% |
| 1976 | 40.423.726 | 27.264.305 | 7.391.818 | 5.767.602 | 0 | 12,15 | 3,09% | 0,15% |
| 1975 | 39.212.943 | 26.119.346 | 7.363.098 | 5.730.498 | 0 | 11,89 | 4,74% | 0,15% |
| 1974 | 37.438.098 | 24.491.174 | 7.183.371 | 5.763.553 | 0 | 11,45 | 5,52% | 0,15% |
| 1973 | 35.478.938 | 22.896.393 | 6.974.747 | 5.607.797 | 0 | 10,96 | 5,79% | 0,14% |
| 1972 | 33.537.981 | 21.307.173 | 6.821.493 | 5.409.315 | 0 | 10,47 | 5,18% | 0,14% |
| 1971 | 31.885.871 | 19.993.548 | 6.608.756 | 5.283.566 | 0 | 10,06 | 1,45% | 0,14% |
| 1970 | 31.430.968 | 19.928.249 | 6.343.674 | 5.159.045 | 0 | 10,02 | – | 0,14% |
See also
- Lithuania CO2 Emissions
- Global GHG Emissions - GHG Emissions by Year, by Country, by Sector
- Population of Lithuania
Sources
- Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
- CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).