Milk production, per square kilometre in Lithuania
Lithuania: Milk production, per square kilometre was 23.53 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Milk production, per square kilometre in Lithuania, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, milk production, per square kilometre in Lithuania stood at 23.53 tonnes per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk production, per square kilometre in Lithuania peaked at 38.62 tonnes per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 23.53 tonnes per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Lithuania 30th out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Milk production, per square kilometre in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 38.62 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 32.97 tonnes per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 1994 | 30.26 tonnes per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1995 | 29.02 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 29.22 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 31.11 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 30.79 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 27.35 tonnes per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2000 | 27.52 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 27.6 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 28.25 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 28.65 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 29.49 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 29.7 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 30.17 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 30.9 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 30.06 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 28.58 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 27.71 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 28.5 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 28.37 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 27.49 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 28.65 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 27.75 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 25.98 tonnes per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 25.07 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 25.1 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 24.77 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 23.82 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 23.59 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 24.31 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 23.53 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.2% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 23.53 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 15.23 tonnes per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 23.53 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.94 tonnes per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.17 tonnes per square kilometre | 27.35 tonnes per square kilometre | 38.62 tonnes per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 29.09 tonnes per square kilometre | 27.52 tonnes per square kilometre | 30.9 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.94 tonnes per square kilometre | 24.77 tonnes per square kilometre | 28.65 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.81 tonnes per square kilometre | 23.53 tonnes per square kilometre | 24.31 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 27 Costa Rica 27.24 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 28 Uzbekistan 27.11 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 29 Puerto Rico 25.24 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 31 Portugal 22.47 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 32 Hungary 22.27 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 33 Lebanon 21.76 tonnes per square kilometre compare
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 milk production, per square kilometre in Lithuania?
- Milk production, per square kilometre in Lithuania was 23.53 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest milk production, per square kilometre recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 38.62 tonnes per square kilometre in 1992.
- What is the lowest milk production, per square kilometre recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.53 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Lithuania rank for milk production, per square kilometre?
- Lithuania ranks 30th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is milk production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Milk production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Milk production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Milk production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Milk production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Milk production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.