Installed wind energy capacity in Lithuania

Lithuania: Installed wind energy capacity was 1.83 gigawatts in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.83 gigawatts
Change on year
up 42.4%
World rank
37th
of 156 countries
All-time high
1.83 gigawatts
in 2024
All-time low
0.001 gigawatts
in 2004
Years of data
21
2004–2024

Installed wind energy capacity in Lithuania, 2004–2024

00.511.522004201420242004: 0.001 gigawatts2005: 0.001 gigawatts2006: 0.031 gigawatts2007: 0.047 gigawatts2008: 0.054 gigawatts2009: 0.098 gigawatts2010: 0.133 gigawatts2011: 0.202 gigawatts2012: 0.275 gigawatts2013: 0.279 gigawatts2014: 0.288 gigawatts2015: 0.436 gigawatts2016: 0.509 gigawatts2017: 0.518 gigawatts2018: 0.533 gigawatts2019: 0.534 gigawatts2020: 0.54 gigawatts2021: 0.671 gigawatts2022: 0.946 gigawatts2023: 1.3 gigawatts2024: 1.8 gigawatts

Source: IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in gigawatts.

Analysis

In 2024, installed wind energy capacity in Lithuania stood at 1.83 gigawatts. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 42.4% on the previous year and up 534.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, installed wind energy capacity in Lithuania peaked at 1.83 gigawatts in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.001 gigawatts, in 2004.

Lithuania ranks 37th of 156 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0387 gigawatts 0.001 gigawatts 0.098 gigawatts 6
2010s 0.3707 gigawatts 0.133 gigawatts 0.534 gigawatts 10
2020s 1.05 gigawatts 0.54 gigawatts 1.83 gigawatts 5

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 34 South Korea 2.26 gigawatts compare
  2. 35 Egypt 2.2 gigawatts compare
  3. 36 Pakistan 1.85 gigawatts compare
  4. 38 Ukraine 1.76 gigawatts compare
  5. 39 Thailand 1.54 gigawatts compare
  6. 40 Uruguay 1.52 gigawatts compare

See the full ranking of 156 places β†’

More energy & mining data for Lithuania

All data for Lithuania β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is installed wind energy capacity in Lithuania?
Installed wind energy capacity in Lithuania was 1.83 gigawatts in 2024, according to IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest installed wind energy capacity recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 1.83 gigawatts in 2024.
What is the lowest installed wind energy capacity recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.001 gigawatts in 2004.
How does Lithuania rank for installed wind energy capacity?
Lithuania ranks 37th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
Is installed wind energy capacity rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 534.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Installed wind energy capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV Β· JSON β€” 21 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

About this data

Indicator
Installed wind energy capacity
Unit
gigawatts
Source
IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
156 places, 2,856 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Total wind (on- and off-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in gigawatts. This includes onshore and offshore wind.