CO2 emissions per capita — all countries

CO2 emissions per capita — Lithuania

CO2 emissions per capita in Lithuania in 2024 — 4.39 t/person. Ranked 135 in the world out of 213.

2024 4.39 t/person +0.11% vs 2023
World rank 135of 213
Period maximum 11.37 t/person1985
Period minimum 0 t/person1830

Trend over time

1830–2024 · tonnes per capita

CO2 emissions per capita — Lithuania, 1830–2024051015183018501870189019101930195019701990201020241830: 0 t/person1833: 0 t/person1858: 0 t/person1861: 0.01 t/person1864: 0.01 t/person1867: 0.02 t/person1870: 0.03 t/person1873: 0.03 t/person1876: 0.05 t/person1879: 0.07 t/person1882: 0.08 t/person1885: 0.1 t/person1888: 0.11 t/person1891: 0.14 t/person1894: 0.17 t/person1897: 0.22 t/person1900: 0.31 t/person1903: 0.29 t/person1906: 0.31 t/person1909: 0.36 t/person1912: 0.43 t/person1915: 0.42 t/person1918: 0.18 t/person1921: 0.16 t/person1924: 0.24 t/person1927: 0.42 t/person1930: 0.67 t/person1933: 1.01 t/person1936: 1.57 t/person1939: 1.72 t/person1942: 0.98 t/person1945: 1.54 t/person1948: 2.18 t/person1951: 3.08 t/person1954: 3.68 t/person1957: 4.83 t/person1960: 5.39 t/person1963: 6.01 t/person1966: 6.9 t/person1969: 7.49 t/person1972: 8.56 t/person1975: 9.52 t/person1978: 10.33 t/person1981: 10.43 t/person1984: 10.64 t/person1987: 9.94 t/person1990: 9.67 t/person1993: 4.43 t/person1996: 4.37 t/person1999: 3.82 t/person2002: 3.68 t/person2005: 4.17 t/person2008: 4.66 t/person2011: 4.61 t/person2014: 4.38 t/person2017: 4.69 t/person2020: 4.83 t/person2023: 4.38 t/person2024: 4.39 t/person
Change over the period: +4.39

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Lithuania

Lithuania 4.39 t/person
World computed 4.56 t/person
Europe & Central Asia computed 6.41 t/person
Northern Europe computed 4.71 t/person
High-income countries computed 9.8 t/person
CO2 emissions per capita — Lithuania, by year Lithuania All countries CSV XLSX
Year t/person Change Change, %
2024 4.39 +0 +0.11%
2023 4.38 −0.2 −4.28%
2022 4.58 −0.35 −7.14%
2021 4.93 +0.1 +2.09%
2020 4.83 −0.05 −1.11%
2019 4.88 +0.1 +2.01%
2018 4.79 +0.09 +2%
2017 4.69 +0.13 +2.78%
2016 4.57 +0.08 +1.72%
2015 4.49 +0.11 +2.51%
2014 4.38 −0.07 −1.46%
2013 4.44 −0.26 −5.51%
2012 4.7 +0.09 +2.04%
2011 4.61 +0.15 +3.46%
2010 4.46 +0.4 +9.84%
2009 4.06 −0.61 −13.04%
2008 4.66 −0.13 −2.61%
2007 4.79 +0.45 +10.32%
2006 4.34 +0.17 +4.03%
2005 4.17 +0.25 +6.32%
2004 3.93 +0.22 +5.88%
2003 3.71 +0.03 +0.79%
2002 3.68 +0.05 +1.43%
2001 3.63 +0.24 +7.18%
2000 3.38 −0.44 −11.39%
1999 3.82 −0.69 −15.32%
1998 4.51 +0.27 +6.27%
1997 4.24 −0.13 −2.97%
1996 4.37 +0.22 +5.35%
1995 4.15 −0.16 −3.78%
1994 4.31 −0.12 −2.71%
1993 4.43 −1.29 −22.55%
1992 5.73 −4.49 −43.97%
1991 10.22 +0.55 +5.65%
1990 9.67 −0.29 −2.9%
1989 9.96 +0.03 +0.32%
1988 9.93 −0.02 −0.15%
1987 9.94 −0.09 −0.91%
1986 10.04 −1.34 −11.76%
1985 11.37 +0.73 +6.89%
1984 10.64 +0.01 +0.14%
1983 10.62 +0.08 +0.72%
1982 10.55 +0.12 +1.18%
1981 10.43 −0.25 −2.38%
1980 10.68 +0.34 +3.24%
1979 10.34 +0.01 +0.12%
1978 10.33 +0.28 +2.74%
1977 10.06 +0.25 +2.6%
1976 9.8 +0.29 +3.01%
1975 9.52 +0.4 +4.34%
1974 9.12 +0.27 +3.06%
1973 8.85 +0.29 +3.42%
1972 8.56 +0.35 +4.29%
1971 8.2 +0.4 +5.15%
1970 7.8 +0.31 +4.14%
1969 7.49 +0.23 +3.11%
1968 7.27 +0.13 +1.75%
1967 7.14 +0.24 +3.46%
1966 6.9 +0.29 +4.39%
1965 6.61 +0.3 +4.79%
1964 6.31 +0.3 +5.03%
1963 6.01 +0.34 +5.92%
1962 5.67 +0.2 +3.58%
1961 5.48 +0.09 +1.6%
1960 5.39 +0.13 +2.37%
1959 5.26 +0.18 +3.44%
1958 5.09 +0.26 +5.3%
1957 4.83 +0.36 +8.02%
1956 4.47 +0.35 +8.38%
1955 4.13 +0.44 +12.05%
1954 3.68 +0.27 +7.88%
1953 3.42 +0.15 +4.56%
1952 3.27 +0.18 +5.9%
1951 3.08 +0.21 +7.16%
1950 2.88 +0.41 +16.61%
1949 2.47 +0.29 +13.06%
1948 2.18 +0.12 +5.82%
1947 2.06 +0.34 +19.73%
1946 1.72 +0.18 +11.67%
1945 1.54 +0.07 +4.97%
1944 1.47 +0.45 +44.4%
1943 1.02 +0.04 +3.88%
1942 0.98 −0.82 −45.46%
1941 1.8 −0.25 −12.34%
1940 2.05 +0.34 +19.53%
1939 1.72 +0.02 +1.06%
1938 1.7 +0.09 +5.47%
1937 1.61 +0.04 +2.29%
1936 1.57 +0.2 +14.4%
1935 1.38 +0.16 +12.98%
1934 1.22 +0.21 +20.73%
1933 1.01 +0.11 +11.75%
1932 0.9 +0.1 +12.19%
1931 0.8 +0.13 +19.82%
1930 0.67 +0.18 +35.83%
1929 0.49 +0.03 +6.93%
1928 0.46 +0.04 +9.22%
1927 0.42 +0.08 +23.32%
1926 0.34 +0.1 +43.51%
1925 0.24 −0.01 −2.05%
1924 0.24 +0.04 +18.45%
1923 0.21 +0.02 +9.57%
1922 0.19 +0.03 +21.29%
1921 0.16 +0.01 +9.15%
1920 0.14 −0.01 −7.19%
1919 0.15 −0.02 −13.07%
1918 0.18 −0.25 −59.07%
1917 0.43 −0.03 −5.49%
1916 0.46 +0.04 +9.64%
1915 0.42 −0.03 −5.68%
1914 0.44 −0.04 −7.37%
1913 0.48 +0.05 +11.5%
1912 0.43 +0.06 +15.45%
1911 0.37 +0.02 +4.83%
1910 0.35 −0.01 −1.95%
1909 0.36 +0.02 +4.97%
1908 0.34 −0 −0.87%
1907 0.35 +0.03 +10.22%
1906 0.31 +0.04 +12.59%
1905 0.28 −0.04 −12.03%
1904 0.32 +0.03 +9.72%
1903 0.29 −0.01 −3.68%
1902 0.3 −0.02 −4.78%
1901 0.31 +0 +0.96%
1900 0.31 +0.03 +11.87%
1899 0.28 +0.04 +14.4%
1898 0.24 +0.02 +10.45%
1897 0.22 +0.03 +13.99%
1896 0.19 +0 +0%
1895 0.19 +0.02 +13.53%
1894 0.17 +0 +0%
1893 0.17 +0.02 +15.65%
1892 0.15 +0.01 +4.26%
1891 0.14 +0.01 +8.46%
1890 0.13 +0.01 +12.07%
1889 0.12 +0.01 +6.42%
1888 0.11 +0 +2.83%
1887 0.11 +0 +3.92%
1886 0.1 +0 +0.99%
1885 0.1 +0.01 +7.45%
1884 0.09 +0 +0%
1883 0.09 +0.01 +11.9%
1882 0.08 +0 +3.7%
1881 0.08 +0 +3.85%
1880 0.08 +0.01 +16.42%
1879 0.07 +0 +0%
1878 0.07 +0.02 +28.85%
1877 0.05 +0 +1.96%
1876 0.05 +0.01 +21.43%
1875 0.04 +0.01 +13.51%
1874 0.04 +0.01 +19.35%
1873 0.03 −0 −6.06%
1872 0.03 +0 +0%
1871 0.03 +0.01 +32%
1870 0.03 +0 +8.7%
1869 0.02 +0.01 +35.29%
1868 0.02 −0 −19.05%
1867 0.02 +0 +10.53%
1866 0.02 +0.01 +216.67%
1865 0.01 +0 +0%
1864 0.01 +0 +0%
1863 0.01 +0 +0%
1862 0.01 +0 +0%
1861 0.01 +0 +20%
1860 0.01 +0 +25%
1859 0 +0 +0%
1858 0
1855 0
1850 0
1833 0 +0
1832 0 +0
1831 0 +0
1830 0

About the indicator

Annual production-based CO2 emissions per resident. Unlike absolute emissions, this indicator removes the effect of country size, which is why it is used in debates about the fair allocation of climate responsibility: the countries with the largest total emissions are not always the leaders per person.

Important: The aggregate for a group is all of its emissions divided by all of its population. That is why the world value is lower than the rich countries would suggest: the denominator is the entire population of the Earth.

Source: CO₂ and GHG Emissions (Our World in Data), license CC BY 4.0.