Share of primary energy from hydropower in Lithuania

Lithuania: Share of primary energy from hydropower was 0.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.5%
Change on year
down 22.6%
World rank
49th
of 79 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2017
All-time low
0.2%
in 1991
Years of data
41
1985–2025

Share of primary energy from hydropower in Lithuania, 1985–2025

0.20.40.60.811985200520251985: 0.216 %1986: 0.229 %1987: 0.206 %1988: 0.208 %1989: 0.191 %1990: 0.209 %1991: 0.162 %1992: 0.233 %1993: 0.374 %1994: 0.504 %1995: 0.37 %1996: 0.295 %1997: 0.289 %1998: 0.38 %1999: 0.464 %2000: 0.427 %2001: 0.353 %2002: 0.351 %2003: 0.308 %2004: 0.395 %2005: 0.467 %2006: 0.434 %2007: 0.415 %2008: 0.401 %2009: 0.457 %2010: 0.833 %2011: 0.716 %2012: 0.631 %2013: 0.85 %2014: 0.672 %2015: 0.564 %2016: 0.722 %2017: 0.917 %2018: 0.632 %2019: 0.513 %2020: 0.449 %2021: 0.573 %2022: 0.759 %2023: 0.719 %2024: 0.665 %2025: 0.514 %

Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of primary energy from hydropower in Lithuania is 0.5%, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.6% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of primary energy from hydropower in Lithuania peaked at 0.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1991.

Lithuania ranks 49th of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 5
1990s 0.3% 0.2% 0.5% 10
2000s 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 10
2010s 0.7% 0.5% 0.9% 10
2020s 0.6% 0.4% 0.8% 6

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 46 Australia 0.8% compare
  2. 47 Germany 0.6% compare
  3. 48 Thailand 0.6% compare
  4. 50 Taiwan 0.5% compare
  5. 52 Czechia 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of primary energy from hydropower in Lithuania?
Share of primary energy from hydropower in Lithuania was 0.5% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of primary energy from hydropower recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2017.
What is the lowest share of primary energy from hydropower recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1991.
How does Lithuania rank for share of primary energy from hydropower?
Lithuania ranks 49th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of primary energy from hydropower rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of primary energy from hydropower. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of primary energy from hydropower
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,680 data points, 1965–2025
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Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.