How does Lithuania rank for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy)?

Lithuania ranks 120th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.

Is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) rising or falling in Lithuania?

Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

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 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) in Lithuania

Name: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) in Lithuania
Creator: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Lithuania: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) was 0.0012 Mt CO2e in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)

0.0012 Mt CO2e

Change on year

down 7.7%

World rank

120th

of 187 countries

All-time high

0.0024 Mt CO2e

in 2008

All-time low

0.001 Mt CO2e

in 1995

Years of data

1970–2024

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) in Lithuania, 1970–2024

Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in Mt CO2e.

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 0.0012 Mt CO2e for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) in 2024.

The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) in Lithuania peaked at 0.0024 Mt CO2e in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.001 Mt CO2e, in 1995.

That places Lithuania 120th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0016 Mt CO2e	0.0013 Mt CO2e	0.0019 Mt CO2e	10
1980s	0.002 Mt CO2e	0.002 Mt CO2e	0.0021 Mt CO2e	10
1990s	0.0015 Mt CO2e	0.001 Mt CO2e	0.0023 Mt CO2e	10
2000s	0.0019 Mt CO2e	0.0015 Mt CO2e	0.0024 Mt CO2e	10
2010s	0.0015 Mt CO2e	0.0013 Mt CO2e	0.0019 Mt CO2e	10
2020s	0.0012 Mt CO2e	0.0012 Mt CO2e	0.0013 Mt CO2e	5

Countries ranked near Lithuania

117 Guyana 0.0017 Mt CO2e compare
118 Israel 0.0015 Mt CO2e compare
119 Finland 0.0014 Mt CO2e compare
121 Denmark 0.0011 Mt CO2e compare
121 Jordan 0.0011 Mt CO2e compare
123 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.001 Mt CO2e compare
123 Bulgaria 0.001 Mt CO2e compare
123 Slovakia 0.001 Mt CO2e compare

See the full ranking of 234 places →

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)

All data for Lithuania →

Frequently asked questions

What is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) in Lithuania?: Nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) in Lithuania was 0.0012 Mt CO2e in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
What is the highest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) recorded in Lithuania?: The highest recorded value was 0.0024 Mt CO2e in 2008.
What is the lowest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) recorded in Lithuania?: The lowest recorded value was 0.001 Mt CO2e in 1995.
How does Lithuania rank for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy)?: Lithuania ranks 120th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) rising or falling in Lithuania?: Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
Unit: Mt CO2e
Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 234 places, 12,870 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

A measure of annual emissions of nitrous oxide (N2O), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from fugitive emissions (subsector of the energy sector) including IPCC 2006 codes 1.A.1.bc Petroleum Refining - Manufacture of Solid Fuels and Other Energy Industries, 1.B.1 Solid Fuels, 1.B.2 Oil and Natural Gas, 5.B. The measure is standardized to carbon dioxide equivalent values using the Global Warming Potential (GWP) factors of IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5).