Share of electricity generation from solar in Lithuania

Lithuania: Share of electricity generation from solar was 18.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
18.8%
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
17th
of 213 countries
All-time high
18.9%
in 2024
All-time low
0.0%
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

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

051015201990200720251990: 0 %1991: 0 %1992: 0 %1993: 0 %1994: 0 %1995: 0 %1996: 0 %1997: 0 %1998: 0 %1999: 0 %2000: 0 %2001: 0 %2002: 0 %2003: 0 %2004: 0 %2005: 0 %2006: 0 %2007: 0 %2008: 0 %2009: 0 %2010: 0 %2011: 0 %2012: 0 %2013: 1.2 %2014: 1.9 %2015: 1.7 %2016: 1.9 %2017: 2 %2018: 3.1 %2019: 2.7 %2020: 2.8 %2021: 4.4 %2022: 8.4 %2023: 13 %2024: 18.9 %2025: 18.8 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of electricity generation from solar in Lithuania is 18.8%, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 1,035.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from solar in Lithuania peaked at 18.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.

That places Lithuania 17th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 1.4% 0.0% 3.1% 10
2020s 11.1% 2.8% 18.9% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of electricity generation from solar in Lithuania?
Share of electricity generation from solar in Lithuania was 18.8% 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 solar recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 18.9% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of electricity generation from solar recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
How does Lithuania rank for share of electricity generation from solar?
Lithuania ranks 17th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of electricity generation from solar rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,035.2%. 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 solar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from solar
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
215 places, 6,480 data points, 1920–2025
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Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.