Canada vs Lithuania: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels
Canada
23.0%
in 2025
Lithuania
22.4%
in 2025
Canada rank
169th
Lithuania rank
171st
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Canada
- Lithuania
How they compare
Canada currently reports 23.0% against 22.4% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lithuania ahead.
Canada ranks 169th and Lithuania ranks 171st of 213 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.5% | 20.1% | 2.4% | Canada |
| 2000s | 26.0% | 20.4% | 5.6% | Canada |
| 2010s | 21.0% | 53.4% | 32.4% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 20.4% | 27.3% | 6.9% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from fossil fuels, Canada or Lithuania?
- Canada, at 23.0% against 22.4% in Lithuania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from fossil fuels between Canada and Lithuania?
- 0.6%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Lithuania?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Lithuania rank globally for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Canada ranks 169th and Lithuania ranks 171st of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.