Carbon intensity of GDP in Lithuania
Lithuania: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.2338 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Carbon intensity of GDP in Lithuania, 1990–2024
Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 0.2338 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP for carbon intensity of gdp in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Lithuania peaked at 1.27 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.2338 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Lithuania 125th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, 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 intensity of GDP in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.14 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 1.27 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1992 | 0.9127 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -28.3% |
| 1993 | 0.8459 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 0.9095 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 0.8459 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1996 | 0.8311 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.7412 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1998 | 0.7291 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.6171 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2000 | 0.5217 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2001 | 0.5208 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.4912 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 0.4451 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2004 | 0.4371 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.4334 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.4104 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 0.4052 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.4016 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.3935 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4165 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 0.3995 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 0.3873 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3433 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3271 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 0.3288 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.317 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.313 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2995 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2918 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2908 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2748 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 0.2464 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2023 | 0.2411 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 0.2338 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8844 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.6171 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.27 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.446 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3935 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5217 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3424 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2918 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4165 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2574 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2338 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2908 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 122 Cameroon 0.2387 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
- 123 Gambia 0.235 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
- 124 Greece 0.2348 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
- 126 Djibouti 0.2327 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
- 127 Liberia 0.2323 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
- 128 Cyprus 0.2303 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
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)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, annual growth rate -1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per capita 0.0829 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, annual growth rate -0.2429 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, per capita 0.0277 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, annual growth rate 28.36 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity of gdp in Lithuania?
- Carbon intensity of gdp in Lithuania was 0.2338 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
- What is the highest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.27 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 1991.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2338 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Lithuania rank for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Lithuania ranks 125th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in constant 2021 US$.