Share of primary energy from wind in Lithuania
Lithuania: Share of primary energy from wind was 6.7% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of primary energy from wind 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 wind in Lithuania is 6.7%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of up 26.8% on the previous year and up 409.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of primary energy from wind in Lithuania peaked at 6.7% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1985.
Lithuania ranks 5th of 80 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of primary energy from wind in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | +65.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | +701.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | +600.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +24.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +29.9% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +103.3% |
| 2011 | 0.7% | +105.2% |
| 2012 | 0.8% | +13.8% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | +21.7% |
| 2014 | 1.1% | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 1.3% | +21.2% |
| 2016 | 1.8% | +38.1% |
| 2017 | 2.1% | +14.9% |
| 2018 | 1.7% | -19.1% |
| 2019 | 2.2% | +32.5% |
| 2020 | 2.3% | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 2.0% | -12.2% |
| 2022 | 2.5% | +21.4% |
| 2023 | 4.1% | +64.1% |
| 2024 | 5.2% | +29.5% |
| 2025 | 6.7% | +26.8% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 6.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.5%, 4.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 6.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.9%, 3.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of primary energy from wind in Lithuania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +701.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2007 | +600.3% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 2.0% | 6.7% | 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 wind in Lithuania?
- Share of primary energy from wind in Lithuania was 6.7% 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 wind recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 6.7% in 2025.
- What is the lowest share of primary energy from wind recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1985.
- How does Lithuania rank for share of primary energy from wind?
- Lithuania ranks 5th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of primary energy from wind rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 409.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 wind. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.