Recycling of batteries and accumulators in Lithuania

Lithuania: Recycling of batteries and accumulators was 9,636 Tonne in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
9,636 Tonne
Change on year
down 19.7%
World rank
25th
of 35 countries
All-time high
14,139 Tonne
in 2016
All-time low
890 Tonne
in 2014
Years of data
10
2014–2023

Recycling of batteries and accumulators in Lithuania, 2014–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k2014201820232014: 890 Tonne2015: 3.0k Tonne2016: 14.1k Tonne2017: 13.6k Tonne2018: 10.7k Tonne2019: 11.6k Tonne2020: 9.6k Tonne2021: 11.3k Tonne2022: 12.0k Tonne2023: 9.6k Tonne

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonne.

Analysis

The most recent figure for recycling of batteries and accumulators in Lithuania is 9,636 Tonne, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 19.7% on the previous year and up 982.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recycling of batteries and accumulators in Lithuania peaked at 14,139 Tonne in 2016 and was at its lowest, 890 Tonne, in 2014.

That places Lithuania 25th out of 35 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Recycling of batteries and accumulators in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Recycling of batteries and accumulators in Lithuania, 2014 to 2023.
Year Tonne Change
2014 890 Tonne —
2015 3,012 Tonne +238.4%
2016 14,139 Tonne +369.4%
2017 13,610 Tonne -3.7%
2018 10,674 Tonne -21.6%
2019 11,556 Tonne +8.3%
2020 9,643 Tonne -16.6%
2021 11,324 Tonne +17.4%
2022 12,000 Tonne +6.0%
2023 9,636 Tonne -19.7%

Lithuania compared with similar countries

  • Lithuania's 9,636 Tonne is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,880 Tonne, 57% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • Lithuania's 9,636 Tonne is below the median for high income countries, which is 16,880 Tonne, 57% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 8,980 Tonne 890 Tonne 14,139 Tonne 6
2020s 10,651 Tonne 9,636 Tonne 12,000 Tonne 4

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 23 Croatia 10,146 Tonne compare
  2. 23 Croatia 10,146 Tonne compare
  3. 25 Lithuania 9,636 Tonne compare
  4. 27 Slovakia 5,930 Tonne compare
  5. 27 Slovakia 5,930 Tonne compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is recycling of batteries and accumulators in Lithuania?
Recycling of batteries and accumulators in Lithuania was 9,636 Tonne in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest recycling of batteries and accumulators recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 14,139 Tonne in 2016.
What is the lowest recycling of batteries and accumulators recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 890 Tonne in 2014.
How does Lithuania rank for recycling of batteries and accumulators?
Lithuania ranks 25th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
Is recycling of batteries and accumulators rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 982.7%. 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 Recycling of batteries and accumulators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Recycling of batteries and accumulators
Unit
Tonne
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 350 data points, 2011–2023
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