Municipal waste by waste management operations in Lithuania
Lithuania: Municipal waste by waste management operations was 462 Kilograms per capita in 2024. ▲ Rising
Municipal waste by waste management operations in Lithuania, 1995–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Kilograms per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for municipal waste by waste management operations in Lithuania is 462 Kilograms per capita, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, municipal waste by waste management operations in Lithuania peaked at 480 Kilograms per capita in 2020 and was at its lowest, 351 Kilograms per capita, in 1999.
Lithuania ranks 25th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 409 Kilograms per capita | 351 Kilograms per capita | 445 Kilograms per capita | 5 |
| 2000s | 393 Kilograms per capita | 365 Kilograms per capita | 428 Kilograms per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 442.7 Kilograms per capita | 404 Kilograms per capita | 469 Kilograms per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 466.4 Kilograms per capita | 446 Kilograms per capita | 480 Kilograms per capita | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More environment data for Lithuania
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 21.54 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 7.46 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 2.02 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.1748 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.255 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0056 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 3.23 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0309 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.012 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.7304 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is municipal waste by waste management operations in Lithuania?
- Municipal waste by waste management operations in Lithuania was 462 Kilograms per capita in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest municipal waste by waste management operations recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 480 Kilograms per capita in 2020.
- What is the lowest municipal waste by waste management operations recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 351 Kilograms per capita in 1999.
- How does Lithuania rank for municipal waste by waste management operations?
- Lithuania ranks 25th out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
- Is municipal waste by waste management operations rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. 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 Municipal waste by waste management operations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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