Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and in Lithuania
Lithuania: Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and was -7,832 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
-7,832 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent
Change on year
down 24.0%
World rank
28th
of 39 countries
All-time high
1,056 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent
in 1996
All-time low
-10,750 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent
in 2010
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and in Lithuania, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded -7,832 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent for net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and in 2024.
That represents a change of down 24.0% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and in Lithuania peaked at 1,056 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 1996 and was at its lowest, -10,750 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent, in 2010.
Lithuania ranks 28th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -3,934 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | — |
| 1991 | -5,058 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +28.6% |
| 1992 | -4,851 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -4.1% |
| 1993 | -6,279 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +29.4% |
| 1994 | -6,041 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -3.8% |
| 1995 | -4,561 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -24.5% |
| 1996 | 1,056 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -123.1% |
| 1997 | -370.4 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -135.1% |
| 1998 | -8,266 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +2131.6% |
| 1999 | -7,443 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -9.9% |
| 2000 | -9,692 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +30.2% |
| 2001 | -7,247 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -25.2% |
| 2002 | -5,498 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -24.1% |
| 2003 | -4,971 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -9.6% |
| 2004 | -4,129 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -16.9% |
| 2005 | -3,243 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -21.5% |
| 2006 | -2,327 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -28.2% |
| 2007 | -4,132 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +77.5% |
| 2008 | -4,784 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +15.8% |
| 2009 | -6,287 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +31.4% |
| 2010 | -10,750 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +71.0% |
| 2011 | -9,399 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -12.6% |
| 2012 | -8,745 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -7.0% |
| 2013 | -8,450 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -3.4% |
| 2014 | -7,556 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -10.6% |
| 2015 | -7,110 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -5.9% |
| 2016 | -6,608 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -7.1% |
| 2017 | -5,786 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -12.4% |
| 2018 | -5,936 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +2.6% |
| 2019 | -5,496 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -7.4% |
| 2020 | -5,720 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +4.1% |
| 2021 | -5,892 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +3.0% |
| 2022 | -6,409 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +8.8% |
| 2023 | -6,316 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -1.5% |
| 2024 | -7,832 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +24.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -4,575 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -8,266 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 1,056 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | -5,231 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -9,692 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -2,327 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | -7,584 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -10,750 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -5,496 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | -6,434 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -7,832 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -5,720 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 25 Slovakia -4,991 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent compare
- 25 Slovakia -4,991 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent compare
- 27 Hungary -6,340 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent compare
- 28 Lithuania -7,832 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent compare
- 30 Bulgaria -7,942 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent compare
- 31 Norway -15,449 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent compare
More environment data for Lithuania
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.73 Percentage change (2025)
- 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 net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and in Lithuania?
- Net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and in Lithuania was -7,832 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,056 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 1996.
- What is the lowest net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was -10,750 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 2010.
- How does Lithuania rank for net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and?
- Lithuania ranks 28th out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and Forestry (LULUCF) sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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