Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Lithuania
Lithuania: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources was 13.3% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Lithuania, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Lithuania is 13.3%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 28.3% on the previous year and down 73.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Lithuania peaked at 66.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9.0%, in 1993.
That places Lithuania 181st out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 38.4% | — |
| 1991 | 40.8% | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 19.1% | -53.1% |
| 1993 | 9.0% | -53.3% |
| 1994 | 15.7% | +75.6% |
| 1995 | 9.3% | -40.7% |
| 1996 | 11.5% | +23.9% |
| 1997 | 13.6% | +17.9% |
| 1998 | 17.8% | +30.4% |
| 1999 | 20.3% | +14.5% |
| 2000 | 19.9% | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 17.7% | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 15.0% | -15.2% |
| 2003 | 14.6% | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 15.8% | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 23.1% | +46.0% |
| 2006 | 22.4% | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 20.2% | -9.9% |
| 2008 | 18.6% | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 18.5% | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 66.7% | +261.1% |
| 2011 | 59.7% | -10.5% |
| 2012 | 61.8% | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 50.9% | -17.7% |
| 2014 | 43.5% | -14.7% |
| 2015 | 45.7% | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 28.3% | -38.1% |
| 2017 | 17.6% | -37.9% |
| 2018 | 13.1% | -25.3% |
| 2019 | 14.9% | +13.2% |
| 2020 | 33.0% | +122.2% |
| 2021 | 25.9% | -21.5% |
| 2022 | 18.6% | -28.2% |
| 2023 | 13.3% | -28.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.6% | 9.0% | 40.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.6% | 14.6% | 23.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.2% | 13.1% | 66.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.7% | 13.3% | 33.0% | 4 |
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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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Lithuania?
- Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Lithuania was 13.3% in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 66.7% in 2010.
- What is the lowest electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.0% in 1993.
- How does Lithuania rank for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- Lithuania ranks 181st out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.8%. 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 Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The share of electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.