Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Lithuania: Electricity Compared

Bosnia and Herzegovina generated 14.5 TWh of electricity in 2025 and Lithuania 8.84 TWh, according to Ember. Bosnia and Herzegovina's largest source was coal (55.7%); Lithuania's was wind (45.0%). Each kWh generated emitted 572 gCO2/kWh in Bosnia and Herzegovina and 138 gCO2/kWh in Lithuania. These are Ember annual statistics for 2025, compiled from national sources; they are not real time.

Why this comparison: similar electricity demand on the same continent.

Key Facts

Coal supplied 55.7% of Bosnia and Herzegovina's electricity in 2025, against none in Lithuania.
Bosnia and Herzegovina's electricity was 4.1 times as carbon intensive as Lithuania's in 2025, at 572 gCO2/kWh against 138 gCO2/kWh.
Low carbon sources supplied 43.3% of Bosnia and Herzegovina's electricity in 2025 and 77.7% of Lithuania's.
Electricity demand in 2025 was 12.2 TWh in Bosnia and Herzegovina and 12.4 TWh in Lithuania.

Key Figures, 2025

Ember annual statistics

Measure	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Lithuania
Total generation	14.5 TWh	8.84 TWh
Electricity demand	12.2 TWh	12.4 TWh
Demand per person	3.90 MWh	4.41 MWh
Carbon intensity	572 gCO2/kWh	138 gCO2/kWh
Power sector emissions	8.31 MtCO2	1.22 MtCO2
Low carbon share	43.3%	77.7%
Largest source	Coal 55.7%	Wind 45.0%

Generation Mix, 2025

Share of generation

Source	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Lithuania
Coal	55.7%	0.0%
Wind	2.6%	45.0%
Hydro	36.4%	3.9%
Solar	4.1%	18.7%
Gas	0.0%	16.4%
Bioenergy	0.3%	10.2%
Other fossil	1.0%	5.9%

Carbon Intensity, 1990 to 2025

Ember annual statistics

Carbon intensity of electricity generated in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Lithuania each year from 1990 to 2025, in gCO2/kWh. In 2025 it was 572 gCO2/kWh in Bosnia and Herzegovina and 138 gCO2/kWh in Lithuania.

Annual statistics through 2025, gCO2/kWh

Carbon intensity of electricity in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Lithuania, 1990 to 2025
Year	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Lithuania
1990	n/a	191 gCO2/kWh
1991	n/a	213 gCO2/kWh
1992	n/a	113 gCO2/kWh
1993	n/a	60 gCO2/kWh
1994	n/a	103 gCO2/kWh
1995	n/a	65 gCO2/kWh
1996	n/a	73 gCO2/kWh
1997	n/a	90 gCO2/kWh
1998	n/a	122 gCO2/kWh
1999	n/a	124 gCO2/kWh
2000	518 gCO2/kWh	104 gCO2/kWh
2001	518 gCO2/kWh	90 gCO2/kWh
2002	515 gCO2/kWh	77 gCO2/kWh
2003	602 gCO2/kWh	72 gCO2/kWh
2004	534 gCO2/kWh	77 gCO2/kWh
2005	527 gCO2/kWh	111 gCO2/kWh
2006	563 gCO2/kWh	111 gCO2/kWh
2007	660 gCO2/kWh	104 gCO2/kWh
2008	671 gCO2/kWh	103 gCO2/kWh
2009	601 gCO2/kWh	106 gCO2/kWh
2010	532 gCO2/kWh	369 gCO2/kWh
2011	709 gCO2/kWh	323 gCO2/kWh
2012	700 gCO2/kWh	321 gCO2/kWh
2013	585 gCO2/kWh	294 gCO2/kWh
2014	653 gCO2/kWh	285 gCO2/kWh
2015	664 gCO2/kWh	294 gCO2/kWh
2016	686 gCO2/kWh	235 gCO2/kWh
2017	766 gCO2/kWh	183 gCO2/kWh
2018	661 gCO2/kWh	180 gCO2/kWh
2019	638 gCO2/kWh	172 gCO2/kWh
2020	711 gCO2/kWh	231 gCO2/kWh
2021	616 gCO2/kWh	220 gCO2/kWh
2022	683 gCO2/kWh	180 gCO2/kWh
2023	576 gCO2/kWh	121 gCO2/kWh
2024	602 gCO2/kWh	116 gCO2/kWh
2025	572 gCO2/kWh	138 gCO2/kWh

Demand per Person, 1990 to 2025

Ember annual statistics

Electricity demand per person in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Lithuania each year from 1990 to 2025, in MWh. In 2025 it was 3.90 MWh in Bosnia and Herzegovina and 4.41 MWh in Lithuania.

Annual statistics through 2025, MWh

Electricity demand per person in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Lithuania, 1990 to 2025
Year	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Lithuania
1990	n/a	n/a
1991	n/a	n/a
1992	n/a	n/a
1993	n/a	n/a
1994	n/a	n/a
1995	n/a	n/a
1996	n/a	n/a
1997	n/a	n/a
1998	n/a	n/a
1999	n/a	n/a
2000	2.25 MWh	2.80 MWh
2001	2.28 MWh	3.00 MWh
2002	2.31 MWh	3.14 MWh
2003	2.48 MWh	3.31 MWh
2004	2.60 MWh	3.42 MWh
2005	2.74 MWh	3.45 MWh
2006	2.75 MWh	3.56 MWh
2007	2.79 MWh	3.74 MWh
2008	3.30 MWh	3.87 MWh
2009	3.22 MWh	3.70 MWh
2010	3.44 MWh	3.55 MWh
2011	3.63 MWh	3.63 MWh
2012	3.75 MWh	3.72 MWh
2013	3.76 MWh	3.77 MWh
2014	3.98 MWh	3.86 MWh
2015	4.06 MWh	3.94 MWh
2016	4.02 MWh	4.15 MWh
2017	4.20 MWh	4.33 MWh
2018	4.27 MWh	4.48 MWh
2019	4.09 MWh	4.54 MWh
2020	3.86 MWh	4.51 MWh
2021	4.21 MWh	4.77 MWh
2022	4.16 MWh	4.48 MWh
2023	4.07 MWh	4.29 MWh
2024	4.13 MWh	4.47 MWh
2025	3.90 MWh	4.41 MWh

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Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2025.

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Lithuania: Electricity Compared

Key Facts

Key Figures, 2025

Generation Mix, 2025

Carbon Intensity, 1990 to 2025

Demand per Person, 1990 to 2025

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