Oil consumption per person in Lithuania
Lithuania: Oil consumption per person was 11,941 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Oil consumption per person in Lithuania, 1985–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 11,941 kilowatt-hours per person for oil consumption per person in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.3% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil consumption per person in Lithuania peaked at 28,740 kilowatt-hours per person in 1985 and was at its lowest, 8,149 kilowatt-hours per person, in 2000.
Lithuania ranks 77th of 219 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Oil consumption per person in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 28,740 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1986 | 23,838 kilowatt-hours per person | -17.1% |
| 1987 | 25,916 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.7% |
| 1988 | 24,612 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.0% |
| 1989 | 25,091 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 22,415 kilowatt-hours per person | -10.7% |
| 1991 | 24,487 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.2% |
| 1992 | 14,027 kilowatt-hours per person | -42.7% |
| 1993 | 12,434 kilowatt-hours per person | -11.4% |
| 1994 | 11,544 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.2% |
| 1995 | 10,552 kilowatt-hours per person | -8.6% |
| 1996 | 11,092 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 11,204 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 12,938 kilowatt-hours per person | +15.5% |
| 1999 | 10,305 kilowatt-hours per person | -20.3% |
| 2000 | 8,149 kilowatt-hours per person | -20.9% |
| 2001 | 9,045 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.0% |
| 2002 | 8,859 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 8,422 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 9,207 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.3% |
| 2005 | 10,120 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 10,137 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 10,397 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 11,275 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 9,821 kilowatt-hours per person | -12.9% |
| 2010 | 10,233 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 10,114 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 10,372 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 10,182 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 10,065 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 11,156 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 12,430 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.4% |
| 2017 | 12,972 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 13,948 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 13,967 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 13,089 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 13,234 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 13,190 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 13,379 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 13,162 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.6% |
| 2025 | 11,941 kilowatt-hours per person | -9.3% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 11,941 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 19,548 kilowatt-hours per person, 61% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 11,941 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11,129 kilowatt-hours per person, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25,639 kilowatt-hours per person | 23,838 kilowatt-hours per person | 28,740 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 14,100 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,305 kilowatt-hours per person | 24,487 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,543 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,149 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,275 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,544 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,065 kilowatt-hours per person | 13,967 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,999 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,941 kilowatt-hours per person | 13,379 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 74 Denmark 12,766 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 75 Croatia 12,619 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 76 Israel 12,044 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 78 Switzerland 11,915 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 79 Portugal 11,860 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 80 Lebanon 11,654 kilowatt-hours per person 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 oil consumption per person in Lithuania?
- Oil consumption per person in Lithuania was 11,941 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil consumption per person recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 28,740 kilowatt-hours per person in 1985.
- What is the lowest oil consumption per person recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,149 kilowatt-hours per person in 2000.
- How does Lithuania rank for oil consumption per person?
- Lithuania ranks 77th out of 219 countries with data for 2025.
- Is oil consumption per person rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.