Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation in Lithuania
Lithuania: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation was 0.1387 Mt CO2e in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation in Lithuania, 2000–2023
Source: Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting. Measured in Mt CO2e.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 0.1387 Mt CO2e for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2,067.2% on the previous year and down 85.7% over five years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in Lithuania peaked at 0.9729 Mt CO2e in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 Mt CO2e, in 2000.
That places Lithuania 112th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Mt CO2e | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 Mt CO2e | — |
| 2001 | 0 Mt CO2e | — |
| 2002 | 0 Mt CO2e | — |
| 2003 | 0.1189 Mt CO2e | — |
| 2004 | 0.2382 Mt CO2e | +100.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1359 Mt CO2e | -42.9% |
| 2006 | 0.1363 Mt CO2e | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0 Mt CO2e | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 Mt CO2e | — |
| 2009 | 0.0052 Mt CO2e | — |
| 2010 | 0 Mt CO2e | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 Mt CO2e | — |
| 2012 | 0 Mt CO2e | — |
| 2013 | 0 Mt CO2e | — |
| 2014 | 0 Mt CO2e | — |
| 2015 | 0 Mt CO2e | — |
| 2016 | 0.1376 Mt CO2e | — |
| 2017 | 0.1212 Mt CO2e | -11.9% |
| 2018 | 0.9729 Mt CO2e | +702.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0059 Mt CO2e | -99.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0895 Mt CO2e | +1416.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0951 Mt CO2e | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0064 Mt CO2e | -93.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1387 Mt CO2e | +2067.2% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 0.1387 Mt CO2e is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2372 Mt CO2e, 58% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 0.1387 Mt CO2e is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2041 Mt CO2e, 68% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation in Lithuania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +2067.2% | 0.0064 Mt CO2e | 0.1387 Mt CO2e |
| 2020 | +1416.9% | 0.0059 Mt CO2e | 0.0895 Mt CO2e |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0634 Mt CO2e | 0 Mt CO2e | 0.2382 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1238 Mt CO2e | 0 Mt CO2e | 0.9729 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0824 Mt CO2e | 0.0064 Mt CO2e | 0.1387 Mt CO2e | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More environment data for Lithuania
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.889 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.41 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 22.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.1849 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.1333 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in Lithuania?
- Carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in Lithuania was 0.1387 Mt CO2e in 2023, according to Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9729 Mt CO2e in 2018.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Mt CO2e in 2000.
- How does Lithuania rank for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation?
- Lithuania ranks 112th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting, published as part of Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the category "Deforestation".