Environment in Lithuania

127 indicators covering environment for Lithuania.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland 37.81 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 up 102.4% 5th
Renewable freshwater resources 39,792 Million cubic metres 2024 down 3.4% 30th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land 365.18 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 up 3.1% 4th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land 0.1194 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 up 367.9% 11th
Water accounts - supply and use — Losses in distribution 21.93 Cubic metres 2024 down 13.5% 4th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland 0.2727 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 66.0% 8th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland 46.12 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 up 7.7% 3rd
Agricultural land area — Organic farming 250,656 Hectares 2024 up 52.5% 6th
Environmental tax revenues 1,405 Million euro 2024 up 113.7% 29th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland 2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 33.7% 6th
Municipal waste by waste management operations 462 Kilograms per capita 2024 up 6.9% 29th
Marine landings — National landings in foreign ports 95,985 Tonnes 2022 up 56.0% 2nd
Marine waters affected by eutrophication 0 Square kilometre 2025 down 100.0% 24th
Annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector 350.78 Million cubic metres 2024 down 9.7% 36th
Biodiversity — Farmland birds index 48.94 Index 2024 down 39.2% 9th
Agricultural land area — Transgenic crops 0 Hectares 2025 — 2nd
Length of navigable inland waterways by waterway type 497 Kilometre 2024 up 10.0% 21st
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland 0.5934 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 up 33.1% 4th
Navigable inland waterways, by horizontal dimensions of vessels and 497 Kilometre 2024 up 10.0% 21st
Air emissions accounts totals bridging to emission inventory totals 24.98 million Tonne 2025 up 8.4% 27th
Average CO2 emissions per km from new passenger cars 112.7 Grams per kilometre 2025 down 13.3% 20th
Trade in recyclable raw materials 808,928 Tonne 2025 up 141.5% 24th
Catches - inland waters 1,310 Tonnes live weight 2010 down 31.5% 28th
Waste - Electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or WEEE) — Waste 3.82 Kilogrammes per person 2023 up 101.4% 6th
Waste - Electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or WEEE) 16.59 Kilogrammes per person 2023 up 201.4% 5th
Air emissions accounts by NACE Rev. 2 activity 20.96 million Tonne 2024 up 12.2% 27th
Water exploitation index, plus 0.6% 2023 down 14.7% 31st
Water use in the manufacturing industry by activity and supply 10.38 Million cubic metres 2024 up 9.7% 19th
Packaging waste by waste management operations 402,076 Tonne 2023 up 25.7% 24th
Waste - Waste by sector: generation, recovery and recycling — Total 45.26 Kilogrammes per 1 000 US dollars 2022 down 28.3% 5th
Air emissions intensities by NACE Rev. 2 activity 296.23 Grams per euro, current prices 2024 down 48.1% 7th
Pollution, grime or other environmental problems 10.9% 2023 down 30.1% 22nd
Material deprivation for the 'Environment' dimension, by number of 81.2% 2023 up 7.1% 13th
Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of 13.7% 2023 down 38.0% 23rd
Stock of zero-emission vehicles at 31st December by type of vehicle 7 Number 2025 — 34th
New zero-emission vehicles by type of vehicle and type of motor energy 2 Number 2025 — 34th
End-of-life vehicles - reuse, recycling and recovery, totals 38,782 Tonne 2023 up 25.0% 20th
End-of-life vehicles by waste management operations - detailed data 38,782 Tonne 2023 up 25.0% 20th
Recycling rate of waste of electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) 81.1% 2023 up 16.7% 27th
Bathing waters with excellent quality by location 16 Number 2025 unchanged 29th
Management of waste by waste management operations and type of 3,106 Thousand tonnes 2024 down 24.8% 31st
Transboundary shipments of notified waste by partner, hazardousness 144,822 Tonne 2024 up 1,617.3% 30th
Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by level of 14.6% 2023 up 9.8% 13th
Environmental protection investments of general government by 107.8 Million euro 2022 down 45.8% 24th
Nitrate in groundwater 5.74 Milligrams per litre 2023 up 49.5% 26th
Accidents at work by sex, age, severity, NACE Rev. 2 activity and 3,234 Number 2024 up 3.7% 33rd
EU GHG emissions from the production and consumption (footprint) 7,652 Kilograms per capita 2023 down 15.3% 27th
Environmental protection investments of corporations as specialist 113.6 Million euro 2022 up 48.7% 24th
Environmental protection investments of total economy 258.6 Million euro 2022 down 30.7% 29th
Environmental protection investments of corporations as ancillary 17.4 Million euro 2022 down 1.7% 16th
Production, value added and exports in the environmental goods and 2,325 Million euro 2022 up 251.4% 21st
Contribution of the ICT sector to the air emissions in the economy by 0.2% 2023 up 162.5% 30th
Air emissions from the ICT sector by NACE Rev. 2 activity 43,354 Tonne 2023 up 194.8% 28th
Final consumption expenditure on environmental protection services by 327.3 Million euro 2022 up 6.4% 25th
Distribution of air emissions from the ICT sector by NACE Rev. 2 9.7% 2023 down 49.2% 21st
Generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and NACE Rev. 2 289,947 Tonne 2022 down 39.8% 24th
Treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste 3.44 million Tonne 2022 down 19.8% 35th
National expenditure on environmental protection by institutional 1,117 Million euro 2022 — 29th
Recycling of batteries and accumulators 9,636 Tonne 2023 up 982.7% 25th
Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) by waste management 35,568 Tonne 2018 down 16.5% 30th