Latvia vs Lithuania: Share of direct primary energy consumption by source
Latvia
26.0%
in 2024
Lithuania
26.9%
in 2024
Latvia rank
40th
Lithuania rank
39th
Share of direct primary energy consumption by source over time
- Latvia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 26.9% against 26.0% in Latvia, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Lithuania ahead.
Latvia ranks 40th and Lithuania ranks 39th of 80 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 27.1% | 27.2% | 0.2% | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 27.5% | 29.2% | 1.7% | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 39.8% | 37.5% | 2.3% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 35.5% | 39.6% | 4.1% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 27.5% | 29.9% | 2.4% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of direct primary energy consumption by source, Latvia or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 26.9% against 26.0% in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of direct primary energy consumption by source between Latvia and Lithuania?
- 0.9%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for share of direct primary energy consumption by source?
- Latvia ranks 40th and Lithuania ranks 39th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of direct primary energy consumption by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of the total (direct) primary energy.