Coal energy consumption per capita vs. GDP per capita in Lithuania
Lithuania: Coal energy consumption per capita vs. GDP per capita was 0.3041 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Coal energy consumption per capita vs. GDP per capita in Lithuania, 1985–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 0.3041 kilowatt-hours per person for coal energy consumption per capita vs. gdp per capita in 2025.
The figure is down 24.2% on the previous year and down 58.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal energy consumption per capita vs. gdp per capita in Lithuania peaked at 3.06 kilowatt-hours per person in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.2806 kilowatt-hours per person, in 2001.
Lithuania ranks 60th of 78 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coal energy consumption per capita vs. GDP per capita in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 2.65 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1986 | 3.06 kilowatt-hours per person | +15.4% |
| 1987 | 2.99 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 2.97 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 2.76 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.2% |
| 1990 | 2.51 kilowatt-hours per person | -9.1% |
| 1991 | 2.8 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.5% |
| 1992 | 1.31 kilowatt-hours per person | -53.1% |
| 1993 | 1.17 kilowatt-hours per person | -10.9% |
| 1994 | 0.9775 kilowatt-hours per person | -16.4% |
| 1995 | 0.7869 kilowatt-hours per person | -19.5% |
| 1996 | 0.7285 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.4% |
| 1997 | 0.5933 kilowatt-hours per person | -18.6% |
| 1998 | 0.5212 kilowatt-hours per person | -12.2% |
| 1999 | 0.448 kilowatt-hours per person | -14.1% |
| 2000 | 0.3067 kilowatt-hours per person | -31.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2806 kilowatt-hours per person | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 0.4562 kilowatt-hours per person | +62.6% |
| 2003 | 0.5942 kilowatt-hours per person | +30.3% |
| 2004 | 0.581 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.6469 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.3% |
| 2006 | 0.8928 kilowatt-hours per person | +38.0% |
| 2007 | 0.898 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.7698 kilowatt-hours per person | -14.3% |
| 2009 | 0.6188 kilowatt-hours per person | -19.6% |
| 2010 | 0.7772 kilowatt-hours per person | +25.6% |
| 2011 | 0.9204 kilowatt-hours per person | +18.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9095 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 1.06 kilowatt-hours per person | +16.2% |
| 2014 | 0.902 kilowatt-hours per person | -14.7% |
| 2015 | 0.73 kilowatt-hours per person | -19.1% |
| 2016 | 0.7491 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.8143 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 0.8773 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 0.8259 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 0.6444 kilowatt-hours per person | -22.0% |
| 2021 | 0.7724 kilowatt-hours per person | +19.9% |
| 2022 | 0.7593 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.4829 kilowatt-hours per person | -36.4% |
| 2024 | 0.4015 kilowatt-hours per person | -16.9% |
| 2025 | 0.3041 kilowatt-hours per person | -24.2% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 0.3041 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.65 kilowatt-hours per person, 18% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 0.3041 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.52 kilowatt-hours per person, 20% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.89 kilowatt-hours per person | 2.65 kilowatt-hours per person | 3.06 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 1.18 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.448 kilowatt-hours per person | 2.8 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6045 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.2806 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.898 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8563 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.73 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.06 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5608 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.3041 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.7724 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
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- 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 coal energy consumption per capita vs. gdp per capita in Lithuania?
- Coal energy consumption per capita vs. gdp per capita in Lithuania was 0.3041 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coal energy consumption per capita vs. gdp per capita recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 3.06 kilowatt-hours per person in 1986.
- What is the lowest coal energy consumption per capita vs. gdp per capita recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2806 kilowatt-hours per person in 2001.
- How does Lithuania rank for coal energy consumption per capita vs. gdp per capita?
- Lithuania ranks 60th out of 78 countries with data for 2025.
- Is coal energy consumption per capita vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.3%. 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); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coal energy consumption per capita vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.