Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual in Lithuania

Lithuania: Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual was -2.36 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-2.36 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 60.5%
World rank
190th
of 203 countries
All-time high
6.3 % change on previous year
in 2002
All-time low
-18.03 % change on previous year
in 1993
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual in Lithuania, 1971–2024

-20-15-10-505197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual in Lithuania stood at -2.36 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 60.5% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual in Lithuania peaked at 6.3 % change on previous year in 2002 and was at its lowest, -18.03 % change on previous year, in 1993.

That places Lithuania 190th out of 203 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.

Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Lithuania, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 4.18 % change on previous year
1972 3.22 % change on previous year -23.0%
1973 2.25 % change on previous year -30.2%
1974 2.99 % change on previous year +33.2%
1975 2.5 % change on previous year -16.4%
1976 0.3898 % change on previous year -84.4%
1977 1.02 % change on previous year +161.4%
1978 2 % change on previous year +96.8%
1979 1.14 % change on previous year -43.0%
1980 0.7282 % change on previous year -36.2%
1981 0.2152 % change on previous year -70.4%
1982 1.17 % change on previous year +442.5%
1983 1.93 % change on previous year +65.4%
1984 2.04 % change on previous year +5.7%
1985 1.39 % change on previous year -32.0%
1986 1 % change on previous year -27.8%
1987 1.74 % change on previous year +74.0%
1988 -0.7882 % change on previous year -145.2%
1989 1.8 % change on previous year -328.6%
1990 -0.9314 % change on previous year -151.7%
1991 -3.15 % change on previous year +238.1%
1992 -7.81 % change on previous year +148.1%
1993 -18.03 % change on previous year +130.9%
1994 -11.96 % change on previous year -33.7%
1995 -8.26 % change on previous year -30.9%
1996 -2.91 % change on previous year -64.7%
1997 0.1348 % change on previous year -104.6%
1998 -1.59 % change on previous year -1280.2%
1999 -5.11 % change on previous year +221.4%
2000 -1.26 % change on previous year -75.3%
2001 -2.1 % change on previous year +65.8%
2002 6.3 % change on previous year -400.4%
2003 -0.7356 % change on previous year -111.7%
2004 2.27 % change on previous year -409.2%
2005 -2.49 % change on previous year -209.7%
2006 1.89 % change on previous year -175.9%
2007 3.42 % change on previous year +80.5%
2008 -4.29 % change on previous year -225.5%
2009 -3.2 % change on previous year -25.4%
2010 -0.1628 % change on previous year -94.9%
2011 0.5773 % change on previous year -454.6%
2012 0.3308 % change on previous year -42.7%
2013 -2.98 % change on previous year -1001.0%
2014 -2.29 % change on previous year -23.3%
2015 0.8936 % change on previous year -139.1%
2016 -2.39 % change on previous year -367.7%
2017 -1.31 % change on previous year -45.1%
2018 -6.85 % change on previous year +420.9%
2019 -2.33 % change on previous year -66.0%
2020 -2.84 % change on previous year +21.7%
2021 -2 % change on previous year -29.4%
2022 -3.63 % change on previous year +81.4%
2023 -5.98 % change on previous year +64.7%
2024 -2.36 % change on previous year -60.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 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.

YearChange FromTo
1998 -1280.2% 0.1348 % change on previous year -1.59 % change on previous year
2013 -1001.0% 0.3308 % change on previous year -2.98 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.19 % change on previous year 0.3898 % change on previous year 4.18 % change on previous year 9
1980s 1.12 % change on previous year -0.7882 % change on previous year 2.04 % change on previous year 10
1990s -5.96 % change on previous year -18.03 % change on previous year 0.1348 % change on previous year 10
2000s -0.0194 % change on previous year -4.29 % change on previous year 6.3 % change on previous year 10
2010s -1.65 % change on previous year -6.85 % change on previous year 0.8936 % change on previous year 10
2020s -3.36 % change on previous year -5.98 % change on previous year -2 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 187 Samoa -1.68 % change on previous year compare
  2. 188 Poland -1.83 % change on previous year compare
  3. 189 Brazil -1.85 % change on previous year compare
  4. 191 Bosnia and Herzegovina -2.63 % change on previous year compare
  5. 192 Oman -2.69 % change on previous year compare
  6. 193 Italy -2.85 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual in Lithuania?
Methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual in Lithuania was -2.36 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 6.3 % change on previous year in 2002.
What is the lowest methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was -18.03 % change on previous year in 1993.
How does Lithuania rank for methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual?
Lithuania ranks 190th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 13,499 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.