Energy intensity of the economy in Lithuania

Lithuania: Energy intensity of the economy was 0.859 kWh per 2011$PPP in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
0.859 kWh per 2011$PPP
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
114th
of 161 countries
All-time high
5.66 kWh per 2011$PPP
in 1991
All-time low
0.842 kWh per 2011$PPP
in 2014
Years of data
32
1985–2016

Energy intensity of the economy in Lithuania, 1985–2016

1234561985200020161985: 4.4 kWh per 2011$PPP1986: 3.9 kWh per 2011$PPP1987: 4 kWh per 2011$PPP1988: 3.9 kWh per 2011$PPP1989: 4.3 kWh per 2011$PPP1990: 4.6 kWh per 2011$PPP1991: 5.7 kWh per 2011$PPP1992: 4 kWh per 2011$PPP1993: 3.4 kWh per 2011$PPP1994: 3.3 kWh per 2011$PPP1995: 3.5 kWh per 2011$PPP1996: 3.6 kWh per 2011$PPP1997: 3.1 kWh per 2011$PPP1998: 3.1 kWh per 2011$PPP1999: 2.4 kWh per 2011$PPP2000: 2 kWh per 2011$PPP2001: 2.2 kWh per 2011$PPP2002: 2.3 kWh per 2011$PPP2003: 2.2 kWh per 2011$PPP2004: 2.2 kWh per 2011$PPP2005: 1.9 kWh per 2011$PPP2006: 1.7 kWh per 2011$PPP2007: 1.7 kWh per 2011$PPP2008: 1.6 kWh per 2011$PPP2009: 1.6 kWh per 2011$PPP2010: 1.2 kWh per 2011$PPP2011: 1.1 kWh per 2011$PPP2012: 1 kWh per 2011$PPP2013: 0.911 kWh per 2011$PPP2014: 0.842 kWh per 2011$PPP2015: 0.864 kWh per 2011$PPP2016: 0.859 kWh per 2011$PPP

Source: Our World in Data based on BP; World Bank; and Maddison Project Database. Measured in kWh per 2011$PPP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy intensity of the economy in Lithuania is 0.859 kWh per 2011$PPP, measured in 2016.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 48.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy intensity of the economy in Lithuania peaked at 5.66 kWh per 2011$PPP in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.842 kWh per 2011$PPP, in 2014.

That places Lithuania 114th out of 161 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Energy intensity of the economy in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Energy intensity of the economy (kWh per 2011$PPP) in Lithuania, 1985 to 2016.
Year kWh per 2011$PPP Change
1985 4.4 kWh per 2011$PPP
1986 3.91 kWh per 2011$PPP -11.1%
1987 4.02 kWh per 2011$PPP +2.6%
1988 3.9 kWh per 2011$PPP -2.9%
1989 4.26 kWh per 2011$PPP +9.2%
1990 4.59 kWh per 2011$PPP +7.8%
1991 5.66 kWh per 2011$PPP +23.4%
1992 3.96 kWh per 2011$PPP -30.1%
1993 3.42 kWh per 2011$PPP -13.7%
1994 3.31 kWh per 2011$PPP -3.1%
1995 3.46 kWh per 2011$PPP +4.7%
1996 3.63 kWh per 2011$PPP +4.8%
1997 3.05 kWh per 2011$PPP -15.9%
1998 3.06 kWh per 2011$PPP +0.0%
1999 2.43 kWh per 2011$PPP -20.5%
2000 1.99 kWh per 2011$PPP -17.9%
2001 2.18 kWh per 2011$PPP +9.4%
2002 2.25 kWh per 2011$PPP +3.3%
2003 2.17 kWh per 2011$PPP -3.4%
2004 2.17 kWh per 2011$PPP -0.2%
2005 1.86 kWh per 2011$PPP -14.4%
2006 1.66 kWh per 2011$PPP -10.5%
2007 1.67 kWh per 2011$PPP +0.5%
2008 1.61 kWh per 2011$PPP -3.5%
2009 1.63 kWh per 2011$PPP +1.2%
2010 1.15 kWh per 2011$PPP -29.4%
2011 1.11 kWh per 2011$PPP -3.8%
2012 1.03 kWh per 2011$PPP -7.5%
2013 0.911 kWh per 2011$PPP -11.3%
2014 0.842 kWh per 2011$PPP -7.6%
2015 0.864 kWh per 2011$PPP +2.6%
2016 0.859 kWh per 2011$PPP -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4.1 kWh per 2011$PPP 3.9 kWh per 2011$PPP 4.4 kWh per 2011$PPP 5
1990s 3.66 kWh per 2011$PPP 2.43 kWh per 2011$PPP 5.66 kWh per 2011$PPP 10
2000s 1.92 kWh per 2011$PPP 1.61 kWh per 2011$PPP 2.25 kWh per 2011$PPP 10
2010s 0.9667 kWh per 2011$PPP 0.842 kWh per 2011$PPP 1.15 kWh per 2011$PPP 7

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 111 Sao Tome and Principe 0.865 kWh per 2011$PPP compare
  2. 111 Senegal 0.865 kWh per 2011$PPP compare
  3. 113 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.863 kWh per 2011$PPP compare
  4. 115 Peru 0.849 kWh per 2011$PPP compare
  5. 116 Morocco 0.84 kWh per 2011$PPP compare
  6. 117 Italy 0.839 kWh per 2011$PPP compare

See the full ranking of 161 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy intensity of the economy in Lithuania?
Energy intensity of the economy in Lithuania was 0.859 kWh per 2011$PPP in 2016, according to Our World in Data based on BP; World Bank; and Maddison Project Database.
What is the highest energy intensity of the economy recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 5.66 kWh per 2011$PPP in 1991.
What is the lowest energy intensity of the economy recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.842 kWh per 2011$PPP in 2014.
How does Lithuania rank for energy intensity of the economy?
Lithuania ranks 114th out of 161 countries with data for 2016.
Is energy intensity of the economy rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data based on BP; World Bank; and Maddison Project Database, published as part of Energy intensity of the economy (kWh per 2011$PPP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Energy intensity of the economy (kWh per 2011$PPP)
Unit
kWh per 2011$PPP
Source
Our World in Data based on BP; World Bank; and Maddison Project Database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
161 places, 6,650 data points, 1965–2016
Last refreshed

Energy intensity is measured as primary energy consumption per unit of gross domestic product. This is measured in kilowatt-hours per 2011$ (PPP).