Electricity generation from renewables in Lithuania
Lithuania: Electricity generation from renewables was 6.9 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from renewables 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 renewables in Lithuania stood at 6.9 terawatt-hours. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.8% on the previous year and up 310.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from renewables in Lithuania peaked at 6.9 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.3 terawatt-hours, in 1997.
Lithuania ranks 86th of 214 countries on this measure, 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 renewables in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.41 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 0.34 terawatt-hours | -17.1% |
| 1992 | 0.31 terawatt-hours | -8.8% |
| 1993 | 0.39 terawatt-hours | +25.8% |
| 1994 | 0.45 terawatt-hours | +15.4% |
| 1995 | 0.37 terawatt-hours | -17.8% |
| 1996 | 0.33 terawatt-hours | -10.8% |
| 1997 | 0.3 terawatt-hours | -9.1% |
| 1998 | 0.42 terawatt-hours | +40.0% |
| 1999 | 0.41 terawatt-hours | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.34 terawatt-hours | -17.1% |
| 2001 | 0.33 terawatt-hours | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.35 terawatt-hours | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 0.33 terawatt-hours | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 0.43 terawatt-hours | +30.3% |
| 2005 | 0.46 terawatt-hours | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 0.43 terawatt-hours | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 0.58 terawatt-hours | +34.9% |
| 2008 | 0.6 terawatt-hours | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.68 terawatt-hours | +13.3% |
| 2010 | 0.91 terawatt-hours | +33.8% |
| 2011 | 1.11 terawatt-hours | +22.0% |
| 2012 | 1.18 terawatt-hours | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 1.53 terawatt-hours | +29.7% |
| 2014 | 1.51 terawatt-hours | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 1.68 terawatt-hours | +11.3% |
| 2016 | 2.1 terawatt-hours | +25.0% |
| 2017 | 2.53 terawatt-hours | +20.5% |
| 2018 | 2.2 terawatt-hours | -13.0% |
| 2019 | 2.47 terawatt-hours | +12.3% |
| 2020 | 2.57 terawatt-hours | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 2.62 terawatt-hours | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 3.02 terawatt-hours | +15.3% |
| 2023 | 4.44 terawatt-hours | +47.0% |
| 2024 | 6.23 terawatt-hours | +40.3% |
| 2025 | 6.9 terawatt-hours | +10.8% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 6.9 terawatt-hours is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.9 terawatt-hours, 1.0× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 6.9 terawatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.21 terawatt-hours, 49% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.373 terawatt-hours | 0.3 terawatt-hours | 0.45 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.453 terawatt-hours | 0.33 terawatt-hours | 0.68 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.72 terawatt-hours | 0.91 terawatt-hours | 2.53 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.3 terawatt-hours | 2.57 terawatt-hours | 6.9 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 renewables in Lithuania?
- Electricity generation from renewables in Lithuania was 6.9 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 renewables recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 6.9 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from renewables recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3 terawatt-hours in 1997.
- How does Lithuania rank for electricity generation from renewables?
- Lithuania ranks 86th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from renewables rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 310.7%. 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 renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.