Packaging waste by waste management operations in Lithuania
Lithuania: Packaging waste by waste management operations was 402,076 Tonne in 2023. ▲ Rising
Packaging waste by waste management operations in Lithuania, 2004–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonne.
Analysis
The most recent figure for packaging waste by waste management operations in Lithuania is 402,076 Tonne, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging waste by waste management operations in Lithuania peaked at 427,923 Tonne in 2022 and was at its lowest, 233,950 Tonne, in 2004.
That places Lithuania 24th out of 38 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Packaging waste by waste management operations in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Tonne | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 233,950 Tonne | — |
| 2005 | 264,016 Tonne | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 283,672 Tonne | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 342,374 Tonne | +20.7% |
| 2008 | 329,685 Tonne | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 260,704 Tonne | -20.9% |
| 2010 | 272,478 Tonne | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 292,348 Tonne | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 302,137 Tonne | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 319,744 Tonne | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 344,726 Tonne | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 351,333 Tonne | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 365,376 Tonne | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 361,253 Tonne | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 354,630 Tonne | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 375,548 Tonne | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 382,323 Tonne | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 426,449 Tonne | +11.5% |
| 2022 | 427,923 Tonne | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 402,076 Tonne | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 285,734 Tonne | 233,950 Tonne | 342,374 Tonne | 6 |
| 2010s | 333,957 Tonne | 272,478 Tonne | 375,548 Tonne | 10 |
| 2020s | 409,693 Tonne | 382,323 Tonne | 427,923 Tonne | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is packaging waste by waste management operations in Lithuania?
- Packaging waste by waste management operations in Lithuania was 402,076 Tonne in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest packaging waste by waste management operations recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 427,923 Tonne in 2022.
- What is the lowest packaging waste by waste management operations recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 233,950 Tonne in 2004.
- How does Lithuania rank for packaging waste by waste management operations?
- Lithuania ranks 24th out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
- Is packaging waste by waste management operations rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. 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 Packaging waste by waste management operations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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