Estonia vs Lithuania: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Estonia
1,046 kilograms per person
in 2023
Lithuania
1,156 kilograms per person
in 2023
Estonia rank
13th
Lithuania rank
12th
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time
- Estonia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 1,156 kilograms per person against 1,046 kilograms per person in Estonia, a difference of 110 kilograms per person.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lithuania ahead.
Estonia ranks 13th and Lithuania ranks 12th of 193 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 929.9 kilograms per person | 993.92 kilograms per person | 64.02 kilograms per person | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 956.36 kilograms per person | 988.91 kilograms per person | 32.54 kilograms per person | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 1,077 kilograms per person | 1,203 kilograms per person | 126.89 kilograms per person | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 1,094 kilograms per person | 1,238 kilograms per person | 144.01 kilograms per person | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Estonia or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 1,156 kilograms per person against 1,046 kilograms per person in Estonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Estonia and Lithuania?
- 110 kilograms per person, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Lithuania?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Lithuania rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
- Estonia ranks 13th and Lithuania ranks 12th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.