China vs Lithuania: Annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables
China
14.6%
in 2025
Lithuania
16.2%
in 2025
China rank
17th
Lithuania rank
16th
Annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables over time
- China
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 16.2% against 14.6% in China, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1986 it was China ahead.
China ranks 17th and Lithuania ranks 16th of 77 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.4% | -0.5% | 6.9% | China |
| 1990s | 5.9% | 2.4% | 3.5% | China |
| 2000s | 13.9% | 16.5% | 2.6% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 11.7% | 11.8% | 0.1% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 11.4% | 17.6% | 6.2% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables, China or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 16.2% against 14.6% in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables between China and Lithuania?
- 1.6%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Lithuania?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
- How do China and Lithuania rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables?
- China ranks 17th and Lithuania ranks 16th of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables. 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.