Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Lithuania
Lithuania: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt was 1,702 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Lithuania, 2000–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Lithuania is 1,702, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 43.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Lithuania peaked at 3,004 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1,702, in 2023.
Lithuania ranks 91st of 224 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,461 | — |
| 2001 | 2,464 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 2,462 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 2,465 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 2,465 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2,465 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2,456 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 2,461 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 2,494 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 2,508 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 2,507 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 2,555 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 3,001 | +17.5% |
| 2013 | 3,004 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 2,700 | -10.1% |
| 2015 | 2,101 | -22.2% |
| 2016 | 2,101 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1,742 | -17.1% |
| 2018 | 1,720 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 1,719 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 1,738 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 1,734 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 1,730 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 1,702 | -1.6% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 1,702 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,968, 86% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 1,702 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,092, 42% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,470 | 2,456 | 2,508 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,315 | 1,719 | 3,004 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,726 | 1,702 | 1,738 | 4 |
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 installed capacity, megawatt in Lithuania?
- Electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Lithuania was 1,702 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 3,004 in 2013.
- What is the lowest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,702 in 2023.
- How does Lithuania rank for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
- Lithuania ranks 91st out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electricity installed capacity, megawatt rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on electricity generation and installed capacity, categorized by energy type (renewable and non-renewable) and five technology types (Fossil fuels, Hydropower, Solar energy, Wind energy, and Bioenergy). The data has been sourced from the International Renewable Energy Agency (https://pxweb.irena.org/pxweb/en/IRENASTAT). The indicators on energy transition have been formulated to help users understand the progress in the adoption of renewable energy sources vis-à-vis the increasing energy requirements.