Iceland vs Lithuania: Annual change in primary energy use

Iceland
-4.24 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Lithuania
-2.86 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Iceland rank
189th
Lithuania rank
186th

Annual change in primary energy use over time

  • Iceland
  • Lithuania
-80-60-40-20020196619952025

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports -2.86 terawatt-hours against -4.24 terawatt-hours in Iceland, a difference of 1.38 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 189th and Lithuania ranks 186th of 218 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 4 and Lithuania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Lithuania Difference Ahead
1980s 0.7023 terawatt-hours 4.82 terawatt-hours 4.12 terawatt-hours Lithuania
1990s 1.35 terawatt-hours -11.18 terawatt-hours 12.53 terawatt-hours Iceland
2000s 4.26 terawatt-hours 0.3505 terawatt-hours 3.9 terawatt-hours Iceland
2010s 1.49 terawatt-hours -2.54 terawatt-hours 4.03 terawatt-hours Iceland
2020s -0.6422 terawatt-hours -0.7541 terawatt-hours 0.1119 terawatt-hours Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in primary energy use, Iceland or Lithuania?
Lithuania, at -2.86 terawatt-hours against -4.24 terawatt-hours in Iceland as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change in primary energy use between Iceland and Lithuania?
1.38 terawatt-hours, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Lithuania?
40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
How do Iceland and Lithuania rank globally for annual change in primary energy use?
Iceland ranks 189th and Lithuania ranks 186th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in primary energy use
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
221 places, 10,501 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed

Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.