Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes in Lithuania
Lithuania: Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes was 877 Megawatt in 2024. ▲ Rising
Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes in Lithuania, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Megawatt.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 877 Megawatt for electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes in Lithuania peaked at 877 Megawatt in 2005 and was at its lowest, 95 Megawatt, in 1990.
That places Lithuania 33rd out of 51 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Megawatt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 95 Megawatt | — |
| 1991 | 95 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 475 Megawatt | +400.0% |
| 1993 | 475 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 665 Megawatt | +40.0% |
| 1995 | 665 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 665 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 668 Megawatt | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 858 Megawatt | +28.4% |
| 1999 | 860 Megawatt | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 863 Megawatt | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 863 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 863 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 869 Megawatt | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 870 Megawatt | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 877 Megawatt | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 877 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 875 Megawatt | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 875 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 876 Megawatt | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 876 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 876 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 876 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 876 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 877 Megawatt | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 877 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 877 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 877 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 877 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 877 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 877 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 877 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 877 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 877 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 877 Megawatt | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 552.1 Megawatt | 95 Megawatt | 860 Megawatt | 10 |
| 2000s | 870.8 Megawatt | 863 Megawatt | 877 Megawatt | 10 |
| 2010s | 876.6 Megawatt | 876 Megawatt | 877 Megawatt | 10 |
| 2020s | 877 Megawatt | 877 Megawatt | 877 Megawatt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 30 Slovenia 1,353 Megawatt compare
- 30 Slovenia 1,353 Megawatt compare
- 32 Luxembourg 1,330 Megawatt compare
- 33 Lithuania 877 Megawatt compare
- 35 North Macedonia 720 Megawatt compare
- 36 Montenegro 705 Megawatt compare
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.8 Percentage change (2025)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.58 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.84 Percentage change (2024)
- Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures 5,370 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Total area 65,290 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Cropland 23,360 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Land area 62,600 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Other areas 11,816 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Naturally regenerating forest 15,854 Square kilometres (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes in Lithuania?
- Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes in Lithuania was 877 Megawatt in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 877 Megawatt in 2005.
- What is the lowest electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 95 Megawatt in 1990.
- How does Lithuania rank for electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes?
- Lithuania ranks 33rd out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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