Gross nutrient balance in Lithuania
Lithuania: Gross nutrient balance was 22.8 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
22.8
Change on year
up 17.5%
World rank
36th
of 39 countries
All-time high
100
in 1991
All-time low
19.4
in 2022
Years of data
32
1990–2023
Gross nutrient balance in Lithuania, 1990–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2023, gross nutrient balance in Lithuania stood at 22.8.
The figure is up 17.5% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross nutrient balance in Lithuania peaked at 100 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 19.4, in 2022.
That places Lithuania 36th out of 39 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Gross nutrient balance in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 93 | — |
| 1991 | 100 | +7.5% |
| 1992 | 51 | -49.0% |
| 1993 | 28 | -45.1% |
| 1994 | 29 | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 26 | -10.3% |
| 1996 | 31 | +19.2% |
| 1997 | 30 | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 32 | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 36 | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 31.4 | -12.8% |
| 2001 | 33 | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 36.2 | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 41.6 | +14.9% |
| 2004 | 39.9 | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 34.9 | -12.5% |
| 2006 | 50.2 | +43.8% |
| 2007 | 27.7 | -44.8% |
| 2008 | 34.1 | +23.1% |
| 2009 | 35.5 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 43.8 | +23.4% |
| 2011 | 40 | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 29.2 | -27.0% |
| 2013 | 31.2 | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 24.8 | -20.5% |
| 2015 | 25 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 43.5 | +74.0% |
| 2019 | 40.8 | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 33.7 | -17.4% |
| 2021 | 42.7 | +26.7% |
| 2022 | 19.4 | -54.6% |
| 2023 | 22.8 | +17.5% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 22.8 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44, 52% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 22.8 is below the median for high income countries, which is 44.45, 51% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.6 | 26 | 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.45 | 27.7 | 50.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.79 | 24.8 | 43.8 | 8 |
| 2020s | 29.65 | 19.4 | 42.7 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More reference data data for Lithuania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2893 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1106 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1208 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9699 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6729 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5859 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6578 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross nutrient balance in Lithuania?
- Gross nutrient balance in Lithuania was 22.8 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest gross nutrient balance recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 1991.
- What is the lowest gross nutrient balance recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.4 in 2022.
- How does Lithuania rank for gross nutrient balance?
- Lithuania ranks 36th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross nutrient balance rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Gross nutrient balance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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