Domestic material consumption per capita, by type … capita tonnes in Lithuania
Lithuania: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type … capita tonnes was 20.8 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Lithuania, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Lithuania stood at 20.8. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 57.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Lithuania peaked at 20.69 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7.55, in 2001.
That places Lithuania 42nd out of 249 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type … capita tonnes in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.34 | — |
| 2001 | 7.55 | -9.5% |
| 2002 | 9.16 | +21.4% |
| 2003 | 10.83 | +18.2% |
| 2004 | 11.7 | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 12.31 | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 12.6 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 15.08 | +19.7% |
| 2008 | 16.19 | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 11.04 | -31.8% |
| 2010 | 12.42 | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 13.78 | +11.0% |
| 2012 | 12.81 | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 15.65 | +22.2% |
| 2014 | 14.81 | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 14.94 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 15.65 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 17.74 | +13.3% |
| 2018 | 17.59 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 18.84 | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 19.93 | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 20.69 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 20.11 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 20.07 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 20.8 | +3.7% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 20.8 is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.35, 1.5× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 20.8 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.62, 1.5× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.48 | 7.55 | 16.19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.42 | 12.42 | 18.84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.32 | 19.93 | 20.8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More development goals data for Lithuania
- Red List Index 0.9919 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 3.75 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 3,802 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 63 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 62 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 24 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 6 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 29 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 29 (2025)
- Infant deaths 62 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Lithuania?
- Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Lithuania was 20.8 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 20.69 in 2021.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.55 in 2001.
- How does Lithuania rank for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
- Lithuania ranks 42nd out of 249 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material (tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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