Passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine in Lithuania
Lithuania: Passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine was 1.82 million Number in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.82 million Number
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
31st
of 51 countries
All-time high
1.82 million Number
in 2025
All-time low
43,662 Number
in 1970
Years of data
40
1970–2025
Passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine in Lithuania, 1970–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine in Lithuania is 1.82 million Number, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 46.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine in Lithuania peaked at 1.82 million Number in 2025 and was at its lowest, 43,662 Number, in 1970.
Lithuania ranks 31st of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 43,662 Number | — |
| 1975 | 126,800 Number | +190.4% |
| 1980 | 247,032 Number | +94.8% |
| 1985 | 217,812 Number | -11.8% |
| 1990 | 492,980 Number | +126.3% |
| 1991 | 530,820 Number | +7.7% |
| 1992 | 565,320 Number | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 597,740 Number | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 652,810 Number | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 718,469 Number | +10.1% |
| 1996 | 785,088 Number | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 882,101 Number | +12.4% |
| 1998 | 980,910 Number | +11.2% |
| 1999 | 1.09 million Number | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 1.17 million Number | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 1.13 million Number | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 1.18 million Number | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 1.26 million Number | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 1.32 million Number | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 1.46 million Number | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 1.59 million Number | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 1.59 million Number | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.67 million Number | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 1.70 million Number | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 1.69 million Number | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.71 million Number | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 1.75 million Number | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 1.81 million Number | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 1.21 million Number | -33.4% |
| 2015 | 1.24 million Number | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 1.30 million Number | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 1.36 million Number | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 1.43 million Number | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 1.50 million Number | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 1.57 million Number | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 1.61 million Number | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 1.65 million Number | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 1.70 million Number | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 1.73 million Number | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 1.82 million Number | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 85,231 Number | 43,662 Number | 126,800 Number | 2 |
| 1980s | 232,422 Number | 217,812 Number | 247,032 Number | 2 |
| 1990s | 729,557 Number | 492,980 Number | 1.09 million Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.41 million Number | 1.13 million Number | 1.70 million Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.50 million Number | 1.21 million Number | 1.81 million Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.68 million Number | 1.57 million Number | 1.82 million Number | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine in Lithuania?
- Passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine in Lithuania was 1.82 million Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.82 million Number in 2025.
- What is the lowest passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,662 Number in 1970.
- How does Lithuania rank for passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine?
- Lithuania ranks 31st out of 51 countries with data for 2025.
- Is passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.0%. 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 Passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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