Share of electricity generation from oil in Lithuania
Lithuania: Share of electricity generation from oil was 5.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of electricity generation from oil in Lithuania, 1990–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 5.8% for share of electricity generation from oil in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.1% on the previous year and down 56.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from oil in Lithuania peaked at 19.5% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 2003.
That places Lithuania 102nd out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.5% | 7.3% | 19.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.8% | 2.6% | 6.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.5% | 9.8% | 18.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.0% | 4.3% | 12.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More energy & mining data for Lithuania
- Fuel imports 16.2% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 2.0% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 1.8% (2025)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 13.6% (2025)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 10.2% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 50.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from oil in Lithuania?
- Share of electricity generation from oil in Lithuania was 5.8% 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 oil recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 19.5% in 1991.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from oil recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 2003.
- How does Lithuania rank for share of electricity generation from oil?
- Lithuania ranks 102nd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of electricity generation from oil rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.