Air pollutants by source sector in Lithuania

Lithuania: Air pollutants by source sector was 7,070 Tonne in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
7,070 Tonne
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
11th
of 29 countries
All-time high
8,640 Tonne
in 2021
All-time low
3,330 Tonne
in 1998
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Air pollutants by source sector in Lithuania, 1990–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1990200620231990: 8.6k Tonne1991: 8.6k Tonne1992: 6.0k Tonne1993: 4.5k Tonne1994: 4.0k Tonne1995: 3.7k Tonne1996: 3.8k Tonne1997: 3.6k Tonne1998: 3.3k Tonne1999: 3.5k Tonne2000: 3.5k Tonne2001: 3.7k Tonne2002: 4.0k Tonne2003: 4.4k Tonne2004: 4.8k Tonne2005: 4.8k Tonne2006: 4.8k Tonne2007: 5.0k Tonne2008: 4.6k Tonne2009: 4.9k Tonne2010: 5.3k Tonne2011: 4.8k Tonne2012: 5.1k Tonne2013: 5.3k Tonne2014: 5.7k Tonne2015: 7.0k Tonne2016: 7.1k Tonne2017: 8.1k Tonne2018: 7.3k Tonne2019: 7.1k Tonne2020: 7.0k Tonne2021: 8.6k Tonne2022: 7.1k Tonne2023: 7.1k Tonne

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonne.

Analysis

In 2023, air pollutants by source sector in Lithuania stood at 7,070 Tonne.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 33.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air pollutants by source sector in Lithuania peaked at 8,640 Tonne in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3,330 Tonne, in 1998.

That places Lithuania 11th out of 29 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,946 Tonne 3,330 Tonne 8,620 Tonne 10
2000s 4,434 Tonne 3,450 Tonne 5,020 Tonne 10
2010s 6,284 Tonne 4,770 Tonne 8,100 Tonne 10
2020s 7,452 Tonne 6,990 Tonne 8,640 Tonne 4

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 8 Denmark 12,630 Tonne compare
  2. 9 Norway 11,820 Tonne compare
  3. 10 Czechia 8,780 Tonne compare
  4. 12 Latvia 6,390 Tonne compare
  5. 13 Romania 6,100 Tonne compare
  6. 14 Hungary 5,890 Tonne compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is air pollutants by source sector in Lithuania?
Air pollutants by source sector in Lithuania was 7,070 Tonne in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest air pollutants by source sector recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 8,640 Tonne in 2021.
What is the lowest air pollutants by source sector recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 3,330 Tonne in 1998.
How does Lithuania rank for air pollutants by source sector?
Lithuania ranks 11th out of 29 countries with data for 2023.
Is air pollutants by source sector rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.4%. 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 Air pollutants by source sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Air pollutants by source sector
Unit
Tonne
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 1,132 data points, 1980–2023
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