Net electricity imports in Lithuania

Lithuania: Net electricity imports was 3.43 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.43 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 36.5%
World rank
27th
of 214 countries
All-time high
9.63 terawatt-hours
in 2018
All-time low
-12.75 terawatt-hours
in 1991
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Net electricity imports in Lithuania, 1990–2025

-15-10-505101990200720251990: -12 terawatt-hours1991: -12.8 terawatt-hours1992: -5.3 terawatt-hours1993: -2.7 terawatt-hours1994: 1.1 terawatt-hours1995: -2.7 terawatt-hours1996: -5.2 terawatt-hours1997: -3.5 terawatt-hours1998: -6.1 terawatt-hours1999: -2.7 terawatt-hours2000: -1.3 terawatt-hours2001: -4 terawatt-hours2002: -6.5 terawatt-hours2003: -7.5 terawatt-hours2004: -7.2 terawatt-hours2005: -3 terawatt-hours2006: -0.43 terawatt-hours2007: -1.4 terawatt-hours2008: -0.96 terawatt-hours2009: -2.9 terawatt-hours2010: 6 terawatt-hours2011: 6.7 terawatt-hours2012: 6.6 terawatt-hours2013: 7 terawatt-hours2014: 7.6 terawatt-hours2015: 7.2 terawatt-hours2016: 8.3 terawatt-hours2017: 8.7 terawatt-hours2018: 9.6 terawatt-hours2019: 9.3 terawatt-hours2020: 7.9 terawatt-hours2021: 9 terawatt-hours2022: 8.6 terawatt-hours2023: 6.9 terawatt-hours2024: 5.4 terawatt-hours2025: 3.4 terawatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net electricity imports in Lithuania is 3.43 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 36.5% on the previous year and down 52.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net electricity imports in Lithuania peaked at 9.63 terawatt-hours in 2018 and was at its lowest, -12.75 terawatt-hours, in 1991.

Lithuania ranks 27th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -5.18 terawatt-hours -12.75 terawatt-hours 1.1 terawatt-hours 10
2000s -3.52 terawatt-hours -7.53 terawatt-hours -0.43 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 7.71 terawatt-hours 5.99 terawatt-hours 9.63 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 6.88 terawatt-hours 3.43 terawatt-hours 9.04 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 24 Morocco 3.73 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 25 Vietnam 3.6 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 26 Kyrgyzstan 3.53 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 28 Estonia 3.23 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 29 Uzbekistan 2.93 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 30 Uruguay 2.81 terawatt-hours compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net electricity imports in Lithuania?
Net electricity imports in Lithuania was 3.43 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest net electricity imports recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 9.63 terawatt-hours in 2018.
What is the lowest net electricity imports recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was -12.75 terawatt-hours in 1991.
How does Lithuania rank for net electricity imports?
Lithuania ranks 27th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
Is net electricity imports rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Net electricity imports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net electricity imports
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,787 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Electricity imports minus exports, measured in terawatt-hours.