Share of primary energy from oil in Lithuania
Lithuania: Share of primary energy from oil was 53.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of primary energy from oil in Lithuania, 1985–2025
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 oil in Lithuania is 53.8%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of primary energy from oil in Lithuania peaked at 61.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 27.3%, in 2003.
Lithuania ranks 13th of 80 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Share of primary energy from oil in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 56.3% | — |
| 1986 | 51.0% | -9.4% |
| 1987 | 53.5% | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 48.9% | -8.7% |
| 1989 | 46.1% | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 41.7% | -9.6% |
| 1991 | 43.3% | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 38.8% | -10.4% |
| 1993 | 43.6% | +12.2% |
| 1994 | 47.0% | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 37.9% | -19.4% |
| 1996 | 36.2% | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 39.2% | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 41.9% | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 40.7% | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 35.9% | -11.7% |
| 2001 | 34.1% | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 30.3% | -11.0% |
| 2003 | 27.3% | -10.1% |
| 2004 | 29.2% | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 34.9% | +19.5% |
| 2006 | 36.2% | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 33.2% | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 36.0% | +8.5% |
| 2009 | 33.5% | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 48.9% | +46.0% |
| 2011 | 45.7% | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 46.3% | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 49.1% | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 49.8% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 52.3% | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 56.7% | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 55.9% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 57.4% | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 58.0% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 54.6% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 55.3% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 60.7% | +9.8% |
| 2023 | 61.0% | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 57.3% | -6.1% |
| 2025 | 53.8% | -6.1% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 53.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 41.8%, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 53.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.8%, 1.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 51.2% | 46.1% | 56.3% | 5 |
| 1990s | 41.0% | 36.2% | 47.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.1% | 27.3% | 36.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.0% | 45.7% | 58.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.1% | 53.8% | 61.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
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- 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 share of primary energy from oil in Lithuania?
- Share of primary energy from oil in Lithuania was 53.8% 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 oil recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 61.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of primary energy from oil recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.3% in 2003.
- How does Lithuania rank for share of primary energy from oil?
- Lithuania ranks 13th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of primary energy from oil rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. 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 oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.