Annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector in Lithuania
Lithuania: Annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector was 350.78 Million cubic metres in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector in Lithuania, 1985–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million cubic metres.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 350.78 Million cubic metres for annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector in 2024.
That represents a change of up 12.1% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector in Lithuania peaked at 5,696 Million cubic metres in 1996 and was at its lowest, 282.62 Million cubic metres, in 2019.
That places Lithuania 29th out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,810 Million cubic metres | 2,810 Million cubic metres | 2,810 Million cubic metres | 1 |
| 1990s | 4,691 Million cubic metres | 3,997 Million cubic metres | 5,696 Million cubic metres | 8 |
| 2000s | 2,634 Million cubic metres | 2,089 Million cubic metres | 3,348 Million cubic metres | 10 |
| 2010s | 446.19 Million cubic metres | 282.62 Million cubic metres | 739.54 Million cubic metres | 10 |
| 2020s | 343.94 Million cubic metres | 300.04 Million cubic metres | 401.18 Million cubic metres | 5 |
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More environment data for Lithuania
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 21.54 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 7.46 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 2.02 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.1748 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.255 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0056 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 3.23 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0309 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.012 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.7304 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector in Lithuania?
- Annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector in Lithuania was 350.78 Million cubic metres in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 5,696 Million cubic metres in 1996.
- What is the lowest annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 282.62 Million cubic metres in 2019.
- How does Lithuania rank for annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector?
- Lithuania ranks 29th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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