Combustible renewables and waste in Lithuania
Lithuania: Combustible renewables and waste was 23.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Combustible renewables and waste in Lithuania, 1990–2024
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total energy.
Analysis
In 2024, combustible renewables and waste in Lithuania stood at 23.5%. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, combustible renewables and waste in Lithuania peaked at 23.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 1991.
That places Lithuania 48th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Combustible renewables and waste in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % of total energy | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.8% | — |
| 1991 | 1.7% | -5.8% |
| 1992 | 2.6% | +54.8% |
| 1993 | 4.7% | +80.8% |
| 1994 | 5.4% | +15.9% |
| 1995 | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 5.4% | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 5.8% | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 6.1% | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 7.4% | +21.7% |
| 2000 | 9.0% | +21.9% |
| 2001 | 8.5% | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 8.2% | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 8.2% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 8.6% | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 9.5% | +10.7% |
| 2006 | 10.2% | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 9.7% | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 10.2% | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 11.4% | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 14.1% | +24.1% |
| 2011 | 13.3% | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 14.6% | +9.6% |
| 2013 | 16.1% | +10.8% |
| 2014 | 17.2% | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 18.9% | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 19.0% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 19.0% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 19.1% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 18.8% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 20.1% | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 22.3% | +10.6% |
| 2022 | 23.0% | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 23.1% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 23.5% | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.6% | 1.7% | 7.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.4% | 8.2% | 11.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.0% | 13.3% | 19.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.4% | 20.1% | 23.5% | 5 |
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is combustible renewables and waste in Lithuania?
- Combustible renewables and waste in Lithuania was 23.5% in 2024, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest combustible renewables and waste recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 23.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest combustible renewables and waste recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 1991.
- How does Lithuania rank for combustible renewables and waste?
- Lithuania ranks 48th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is combustible renewables and waste rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Combustible renewables and waste (% of total energy). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Combustible renewables and waste comprise solid biomass, liquid biomass, biogas, industrial waste, and municipal waste, measured as a percentage of total energy use. The indicator expresses the share of total energy supply.