How does Lithuania rank for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy)?

Lithuania ranks 94th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.

Is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) rising or falling in Lithuania?

Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Lithuania data come from?

The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) in Lithuania

Name: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) in Lithuania
Creator: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Lithuania: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) was 0.0601 Mt CO2e in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)

0.0601 Mt CO2e

Change on year

down 0.7%

World rank

94th

of 194 countries

All-time high

0.0896 Mt CO2e

in 1989

All-time low

0.043 Mt CO2e

in 2001

Years of data

1970–2024

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) in Lithuania, 1970–2024

Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in Mt CO2e.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) in Lithuania is 0.0601 Mt CO2e, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) in Lithuania peaked at 0.0896 Mt CO2e in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.043 Mt CO2e, in 2001.

That places Lithuania 94th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0647 Mt CO2e	0.0553 Mt CO2e	0.073 Mt CO2e	10
1980s	0.082 Mt CO2e	0.0732 Mt CO2e	0.0896 Mt CO2e	10
1990s	0.0589 Mt CO2e	0.0471 Mt CO2e	0.0827 Mt CO2e	10
2000s	0.0488 Mt CO2e	0.043 Mt CO2e	0.0593 Mt CO2e	10
2010s	0.0531 Mt CO2e	0.0463 Mt CO2e	0.065 Mt CO2e	10
2020s	0.0617 Mt CO2e	0.0584 Mt CO2e	0.0648 Mt CO2e	5

Countries ranked near Lithuania

91 Singapore 0.0658 Mt CO2e compare
92 Honduras 0.0642 Mt CO2e compare
93 Mozambique 0.0616 Mt CO2e compare
95 Mali 0.0569 Mt CO2e compare
96 Uruguay 0.0568 Mt CO2e compare
97 Syria 0.0561 Mt CO2e compare

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More environment data for Lithuania

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 0.0868 Mt CO2e (2024)
Carbon intensity of GDP 0.2338 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 1.04 Mt CO2e (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 4.49 t CO2e/capita (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 12.97 Mt CO2e (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 5.98 Mt CO2e (2024)
Aquaculture production 4,440 metric tons (2024)
Capture fisheries production 77,303 metric tons (2024)
Total fisheries production 81,743 metric tons (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 1.88 Mt CO2e (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) in Lithuania?: Nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) in Lithuania was 0.0601 Mt CO2e in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
What is the highest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) recorded in Lithuania?: The highest recorded value was 0.0896 Mt CO2e in 1989.
What is the lowest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) recorded in Lithuania?: The lowest recorded value was 0.043 Mt CO2e in 2001.
How does Lithuania rank for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy)?: Lithuania ranks 94th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) rising or falling in Lithuania?: Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?: The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
Unit: Mt CO2e
Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 241 places, 13,255 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

A measure of annual emissions of nitrous oxide (N2O), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the transportation sector (subsector of the energy sector) including IPCC 2006 codes 1.A.3.a Civil Aviation, 1.A.3.b_noRES Road Transportation no resuspension, 1.A.3.c Railways, 1.A.3.d Water-borne Navigation, 1.A.3.e Other Transportation. The measure is standardized to carbon dioxide equivalent values using the Global Warming Potential (GWP) factors of IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5).