Lithuania carbon emissions and environmental impact

Lithuania air pollution

Lithuania as an air pollution mortality rate of 34.0 per 100,000 population. The mean annual exposure of PM2.5 in Lithuania is 11.9 mg/m³, endangering 96.0% of its population according to the World Health Organisation guidelines.

Lithuania energy

The energy intensity level of primary energy in Lithuania is 3.86 MJ/$2011 PPP GDP. 100.0% of Lithuania population has access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, and the renewable energy consumption represent 29.0% of the country's total energy consumption.

Electricity production breakdown:

• Oil, gas and coal sources: 52.94%
• Renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric: 31.21%
• Renewable electricity output: 39.41%

Lithuania territory

The territory of Lithuania has a surface area of 65286 km², 62642 of which being land area. Forests represents 34.8% of the land with 21820 km². Around 25.6% of territorial waters are protected marine areas.