Share of electricity generation from gas in Lithuania

Lithuania: Share of electricity generation from gas was 16.5% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
16.5%
Change on year
up 45.5%
World rank
77th
of 206 countries
All-time high
64.0%
in 2012
All-time low
1.6%
in 1998
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Share of electricity generation from gas in Lithuania, 1990–2025

02040601990200720251990: 23.8 %1991: 21.4 %1992: 6.8 %1993: 1.9 %1994: 3.4 %1995: 1.7 %1996: 4 %1997: 3.4 %1998: 1.6 %1999: 7.6 %2000: 14.6 %2001: 13.1 %2002: 12.2 %2003: 13.4 %2004: 14.3 %2005: 20.9 %2006: 20.4 %2007: 17.8 %2008: 15.2 %2009: 14.3 %2010: 63.8 %2011: 62.8 %2012: 64 %2013: 53 %2014: 47.4 %2015: 46.8 %2016: 27.3 %2017: 16.9 %2018: 11.3 %2019: 15.6 %2020: 36.2 %2021: 28.4 %2022: 12.6 %2023: 10.9 %2024: 11.4 %2025: 16.5 %

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 16.5% for share of electricity generation from gas in 2025.

The figure is up 45.5% on the previous year and down 64.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from gas in Lithuania peaked at 64.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 1998.

Lithuania ranks 77th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.6% 1.6% 23.8% 10
2000s 15.6% 12.2% 20.9% 10
2010s 40.9% 11.3% 64.0% 10
2020s 19.3% 10.9% 36.2% 6

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  4. 78 Germany 16.5% compare
  5. 79 Australia 16.4% compare
  6. 80 Portugal 16.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of electricity generation from gas in Lithuania?
Share of electricity generation from gas in Lithuania was 16.5% in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of electricity generation from gas recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 64.0% in 2012.
What is the lowest share of electricity generation from gas recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 1998.
How does Lithuania rank for share of electricity generation from gas?
Lithuania ranks 77th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of electricity generation from gas rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity generation from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from gas
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 6,030 data points, 1920–2025
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Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.