Ireland vs Lithuania: Annual percentage change in primary energy from coal
Ireland
-30.8%
in 2025
Lithuania
-25.0%
in 2025
Ireland rank
71st
Lithuania rank
68th
Annual percentage change in primary energy from coal over time
- Ireland
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports -25.0% against -30.8% in Ireland, a difference of 5.8%.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Lithuania ahead.
Ireland ranks 71st and Lithuania ranks 68th of 78 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.1% | 2.3% | 7.8% | Ireland |
| 1990s | -3.6% | -15.4% | 11.7% | Ireland |
| 2000s | -1.8% | 5.5% | 7.3% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | -5.7% | 2.5% | 8.2% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | -16.0% | -13.4% | 2.6% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from coal, Ireland or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at -25.0% against -30.8% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from coal between Ireland and Lithuania?
- 5.8%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lithuania?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Lithuania rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from coal?
- Ireland ranks 71st and Lithuania ranks 68th of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in primary energy from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.