Annual change in primary energy from coal in Lithuania
Lithuania: Annual change in primary energy from coal was -0.2872 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy from coal in Lithuania, 1986–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, annual change in primary energy from coal in Lithuania stood at -0.2872 terawatt-hours.
The figure is down 24.7% on the previous year and up 45.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from coal in Lithuania peaked at 1.55 terawatt-hours in 1986 and was at its lowest, -5.5 terawatt-hours, in 1992.
That places Lithuania 42nd out of 79 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in primary energy from coal in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 1.55 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1987 | -0.1719 terawatt-hours | -111.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0878 terawatt-hours | -151.1% |
| 1989 | -0.7174 terawatt-hours | -917.2% |
| 1990 | -0.9343 terawatt-hours | +30.2% |
| 1991 | 1.08 terawatt-hours | -216.0% |
| 1992 | -5.5 terawatt-hours | -607.6% |
| 1993 | -0.5501 terawatt-hours | -90.0% |
| 1994 | -0.7304 terawatt-hours | +32.8% |
| 1995 | -0.7187 terawatt-hours | -1.6% |
| 1996 | -0.2314 terawatt-hours | -67.8% |
| 1997 | -0.5024 terawatt-hours | +117.1% |
| 1998 | -0.271 terawatt-hours | -46.1% |
| 1999 | -0.271 terawatt-hours | -0.0% |
| 2000 | -0.5047 terawatt-hours | +86.3% |
| 2001 | -0.0989 terawatt-hours | -80.4% |
| 2002 | 0.5966 terawatt-hours | -703.5% |
| 2003 | 0.4582 terawatt-hours | -23.2% |
| 2004 | -0.0675 terawatt-hours | -114.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1872 terawatt-hours | -377.6% |
| 2006 | 0.7699 terawatt-hours | +311.2% |
| 2007 | -0.0174 terawatt-hours | -102.3% |
| 2008 | -0.4396 terawatt-hours | +2420.0% |
| 2009 | -0.5047 terawatt-hours | +14.8% |
| 2010 | 0.4501 terawatt-hours | -189.2% |
| 2011 | 0.3803 terawatt-hours | -15.5% |
| 2012 | -0.0698 terawatt-hours | -118.3% |
| 2013 | 0.4094 terawatt-hours | -686.7% |
| 2014 | -0.4815 terawatt-hours | -217.6% |
| 2015 | -0.5245 terawatt-hours | +8.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0279 terawatt-hours | -105.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1547 terawatt-hours | +454.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1547 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2019 | -0.15 terawatt-hours | -197.0% |
| 2020 | -0.5071 terawatt-hours | +238.0% |
| 2021 | 0.357 terawatt-hours | -170.4% |
| 2022 | -0.0198 terawatt-hours | -105.5% |
| 2023 | -0.7606 terawatt-hours | +3747.0% |
| 2024 | -0.2303 terawatt-hours | -69.7% |
| 2025 | -0.2872 terawatt-hours | +24.7% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's -0.2872 terawatt-hours is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.3338 terawatt-hours, 86% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's -0.2872 terawatt-hours is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.3338 terawatt-hours, 86% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in primary energy from coal in Lithuania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -3747.0% | -0.0198 terawatt-hours | -0.7606 terawatt-hours |
| 2008 | -2420.0% | -0.0174 terawatt-hours | -0.4396 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.187 terawatt-hours | -0.7174 terawatt-hours | 1.55 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1990s | -0.8628 terawatt-hours | -5.5 terawatt-hours | 1.08 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0379 terawatt-hours | -0.5047 terawatt-hours | 0.7699 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0351 terawatt-hours | -0.5245 terawatt-hours | 0.4501 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.2413 terawatt-hours | -0.7606 terawatt-hours | 0.357 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More energy & mining data for Lithuania
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -4.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 16.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from coal in Lithuania?
- Annual change in primary energy from coal in Lithuania was -0.2872 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from coal recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.55 terawatt-hours in 1986.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from coal recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.5 terawatt-hours in 1992.
- How does Lithuania rank for annual change in primary energy from coal?
- Lithuania ranks 42nd out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from coal rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.