Average CO2 emissions per km from new passenger cars in Lithuania
Lithuania: Average CO2 emissions per km from new passenger cars was 128.2 Grams per kilometre in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
128.2 Grams per kilometre
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
6th
of 37 countries
All-time high
187.5 Grams per kilometre
in 2004
All-time low
126.2 Grams per kilometre
in 2016
Years of data
21
2004–2024
Average CO2 emissions per km from new passenger cars in Lithuania, 2004–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Grams per kilometre.
Analysis
In 2024, average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars in Lithuania stood at 128.2 Grams per kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars in Lithuania peaked at 187.5 Grams per kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 126.2 Grams per kilometre, in 2016.
Lithuania ranks 6th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Average CO2 emissions per km from new passenger cars in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Grams per kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 187.5 Grams per kilometre | — |
| 2005 | 186.3 Grams per kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 163.4 Grams per kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2007 | 176.5 Grams per kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 170.1 Grams per kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 166 Grams per kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 150.9 Grams per kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 144.4 Grams per kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 144.2 Grams per kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 139.8 Grams per kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 135.8 Grams per kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 130 Grams per kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 126.2 Grams per kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 154.4 Grams per kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2018 | 155.9 Grams per kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 160 Grams per kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 146.2 Grams per kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 135.7 Grams per kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2022 | 135.9 Grams per kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 129.9 Grams per kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 128.2 Grams per kilometre | -1.3% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 128.2 Grams per kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 104.9 Grams per kilometre, 1.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 128.2 Grams per kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 104.5 Grams per kilometre, 1.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 174.97 Grams per kilometre | 163.4 Grams per kilometre | 187.5 Grams per kilometre | 6 |
| 2010s | 144.16 Grams per kilometre | 126.2 Grams per kilometre | 160 Grams per kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 135.18 Grams per kilometre | 128.2 Grams per kilometre | 146.2 Grams per kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars in Lithuania?
- Average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars in Lithuania was 128.2 Grams per kilometre in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 187.5 Grams per kilometre in 2004.
- What is the lowest average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 126.2 Grams per kilometre in 2016.
- How does Lithuania rank for average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars?
- Lithuania ranks 6th out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
- Is average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Average CO2 emissions per km from new passenger cars. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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