Natural gas import dependency by country of origin in Lithuania
Lithuania: Natural gas import dependency by country of origin was 37.5% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
37.5%
Change on year
down 30.1%
World rank
5th
of 40 countries
All-time high
61.7%
in 2016
All-time low
17.4%
in 2015
Years of data
6
2015–2020
Natural gas import dependency by country of origin in Lithuania, 2015–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2020, natural gas import dependency by country of origin in Lithuania stood at 37.5%.
The figure is down 30.1% on the previous year and up 115.6% over ten years.
Lithuania ranks 5th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Natural gas import dependency by country of origin in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 17.4% | — |
| 2016 | 61.7% | +254.7% |
| 2017 | 35.4% | -42.6% |
| 2018 | 43.2% | +22.1% |
| 2019 | 53.7% | +24.2% |
| 2020 | 37.5% | -30.1% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 37.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6%, 67.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 37.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.3%, 28.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 42.3% | 17.4% | 61.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 37.5% | 37.5% | 37.5% | 1 |
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 natural gas import dependency by country of origin in Lithuania?
- Natural gas import dependency by country of origin in Lithuania was 37.5% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest natural gas import dependency by country of origin recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 61.7% in 2016.
- What is the lowest natural gas import dependency by country of origin recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.4% in 2015.
- How does Lithuania rank for natural gas import dependency by country of origin?
- Lithuania ranks 5th out of 40 countries with data for 2020.
- Is natural gas import dependency by country of origin rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Natural gas import dependency by country of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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