Electricity generation from gas in Lithuania
Lithuania: Electricity generation from gas was 1.47 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from gas in Lithuania, 1990–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, electricity generation from gas in Lithuania stood at 1.47 terawatt-hours.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 75.0% on the previous year and down 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from gas in Lithuania peaked at 6.77 terawatt-hours in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.23 terawatt-hours, in 1995.
That places Lithuania 90th out of 207 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.
Electricity generation from gas in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.77 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 6.29 terawatt-hours | -7.1% |
| 1992 | 1.26 terawatt-hours | -80.0% |
| 1993 | 0.26 terawatt-hours | -79.4% |
| 1994 | 0.33 terawatt-hours | +26.9% |
| 1995 | 0.23 terawatt-hours | -30.3% |
| 1996 | 0.65 terawatt-hours | +182.6% |
| 1997 | 0.49 terawatt-hours | -24.6% |
| 1998 | 0.28 terawatt-hours | -42.9% |
| 1999 | 1 terawatt-hours | +257.1% |
| 2000 | 1.62 terawatt-hours | +62.0% |
| 2001 | 1.88 terawatt-hours | +16.0% |
| 2002 | 2.11 terawatt-hours | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 2.52 terawatt-hours | +19.4% |
| 2004 | 2.69 terawatt-hours | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 3.02 terawatt-hours | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 2.46 terawatt-hours | -18.5% |
| 2007 | 2.4 terawatt-hours | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 2.03 terawatt-hours | -15.4% |
| 2009 | 2.1 terawatt-hours | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 3.19 terawatt-hours | +51.9% |
| 2011 | 2.67 terawatt-hours | -16.3% |
| 2012 | 2.88 terawatt-hours | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 2.22 terawatt-hours | -22.9% |
| 2014 | 1.75 terawatt-hours | -21.2% |
| 2015 | 1.98 terawatt-hours | +13.1% |
| 2016 | 0.99 terawatt-hours | -50.0% |
| 2017 | 0.6 terawatt-hours | -39.4% |
| 2018 | 0.33 terawatt-hours | -45.0% |
| 2019 | 0.52 terawatt-hours | +57.6% |
| 2020 | 1.7 terawatt-hours | +226.9% |
| 2021 | 1.22 terawatt-hours | -28.2% |
| 2022 | 0.51 terawatt-hours | -58.2% |
| 2023 | 0.58 terawatt-hours | +13.7% |
| 2024 | 0.84 terawatt-hours | +44.8% |
| 2025 | 1.47 terawatt-hours | +75.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 1.47 terawatt-hours is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.76 terawatt-hours, 53% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 1.47 terawatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.28 terawatt-hours, 45% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity generation from gas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +257.1% | 0.28 terawatt-hours | 1 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.76 terawatt-hours | 0.23 terawatt-hours | 6.77 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.28 terawatt-hours | 1.62 terawatt-hours | 3.02 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.71 terawatt-hours | 0.33 terawatt-hours | 3.19 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 terawatt-hours | 0.51 terawatt-hours | 1.7 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 electricity generation from gas in Lithuania?
- Electricity generation from gas in Lithuania was 1.47 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from gas recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 6.77 terawatt-hours in 1990.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from gas recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.23 terawatt-hours in 1995.
- How does Lithuania rank for electricity generation from gas?
- Lithuania ranks 90th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from gas rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.