Lithuania Electricity: Generation Mix, Demand and Emissions
Lithuania generated 8.84 TWh of electricity in 2025, according to Ember. Wind was the largest source at 45.0%, followed by solar (18.7%) and gas (16.4%). Demand was 12.4 TWh and each kWh generated emitted 138 gCO2/kWh. These are annual statistics for 2025, with monthly figures through August 2026; they are compiled from national sources and are not real time.
Key Facts
- Lithuania generated 8.84 TWh of electricity in 2025.
- Wind supplied 45.0% of Lithuania's electricity in 2025.
- Solar supplied 18.7% of Lithuania's electricity in 2025.
- Gas supplied 16.4% of Lithuania's electricity in 2025.
- Low carbon sources (nuclear and renewables) supplied 77.7% of Lithuania's generation in 2025.
- The carbon intensity of Lithuania's electricity was 138 gCO2/kWh in 2025.
- Lithuania's carbon intensity in 2025 was 27% lower than in 1990, when it was 191 gCO2/kWh.
- Lithuania had the 78th highest electricity demand among the 93 countries with Ember data for 2025.
Key Figures, 2025
| Measure | Value | As of / source |
|---|---|---|
| Total generation | 8.84 TWh | 2025 · Ember |
| Electricity demand | 12.4 TWh | 2025 · Ember |
| Demand per person | 4.41 MWh | 2025 · Ember |
| Net imports | 3.60 TWh | 2025 · Ember |
| Carbon intensity | 138 gCO2/kWh | 2025 · Ember |
| Power sector emissions | 1.22 MtCO2 | 2025 · Ember |
| Demand rank (countries with 2025 data) | 78 of 93 | 2025 · Ember |
Generation Mix, 2025
Year by Year
Ember annual statistics, 1990 to 2025| Year | Wind | Solar | Gas | Bioenergy | Other fossil |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 TWh | 0 TWh | 6.77 TWh | 0 TWh | 4.19 TWh |
| 1991 | 0 TWh | 0 TWh | 6.29 TWh | 0 TWh | 5.74 TWh |
| 1992 | 0 TWh | 0 TWh | 1.26 TWh | 0 TWh | 2.34 TWh |
| 1993 | 0 TWh | 0 TWh | 260 GWh | 0 TWh | 1.02 TWh |
| 1994 | 0 TWh | 0 TWh | 330 GWh | 0 TWh | 1.27 TWh |
| 1995 | 0 TWh | 0 TWh | 230 GWh | 0 TWh | 1.10 TWh |
| 1996 | 0 TWh | 0 TWh | 650 GWh | 0 TWh | 1.32 TWh |
| 1997 | 0 TWh | 0 TWh | 490 GWh | 0 TWh | 1.58 TWh |
| 1998 | 0 TWh | 0 TWh | 280 GWh | 0 TWh | 2.90 TWh |
| 1999 | 0 TWh | 0 TWh | 1.00 TWh | 0 TWh | 1.81 TWh |
| 2000 | n/a | 0 TWh | 1.62 TWh | 0 TWh | 750 GWh |
| 2001 | n/a | 0 TWh | 1.88 TWh | 0 TWh | 790 GWh |
| 2002 | n/a | 0 TWh | 2.11 TWh | 0 TWh | 690 GWh |
| 2003 | n/a | 0 TWh | 2.52 TWh | 10.0 GWh | 490 GWh |
| 2004 | 0 TWh | 0 TWh | 2.69 TWh | 10.0 GWh | 530 GWh |
| 2005 | 0 TWh | 0 TWh | 3.02 TWh | 10.0 GWh | 600 GWh |
| 2006 | 10.0 GWh | 0 TWh | 2.46 TWh | 20.0 GWh | 530 GWh |
| 2007 | 110 GWh | 0 TWh | 2.40 TWh | 50.0 GWh | 650 GWh |
| 2008 | 130 GWh | 0 TWh | 2.03 TWh | 70.0 GWh | 810 GWh |
| 2009 | 160 GWh | 0 TWh | 2.10 TWh | 100 GWh | 1.01 TWh |
| 2010 | 220 GWh | 0 TWh | 3.19 TWh | 150 GWh | 900 GWh |
| 2011 | 470 GWh | 0 TWh | 2.67 TWh | 160 GWh | 470 GWh |
| 2012 | 540 GWh | 0 TWh | 2.88 TWh | 220 GWh | 440 GWh |
| 2013 | 600 GWh | 50.0 GWh | 2.22 TWh | 360 GWh | 440 GWh |
| 2014 | 640 GWh | 70.0 GWh | 1.75 TWh | 400 GWh | 430 GWh |
| 2015 | 810 GWh | 70.0 GWh | 1.98 TWh | 450 GWh | 570 GWh |
| 2016 | 1.14 TWh | 70.0 GWh | 990 GWh | 440 GWh | 540 GWh |
| 2017 | 1.36 TWh | 70.0 GWh | 600 GWh | 500 GWh | 430 GWh |
| 2018 | 1.14 TWh | 90.0 GWh | 330 GWh | 540 GWh | 390 GWh |
| 2019 | 1.50 TWh | 90.0 GWh | 520 GWh | 530 GWh | 350 GWh |
| 2020 | 1.55 TWh | 130 GWh | 1.70 TWh | 590 GWh | 430 GWh |
| 2021 | 1.36 TWh | 190 GWh | 1.22 TWh | 690 GWh | 460 GWh |
| 2022 | 1.51 TWh | 340 GWh | 510 GWh | 710 GWh | 510 GWh |
| 2023 | 2.54 TWh | 690 GWh | 580 GWh | 760 GWh | 280 GWh |
| 2024 | 3.42 TWh | 1.40 TWh | 840 GWh | 980 GWh | 320 GWh |
| 2025 | 3.98 TWh | 1.65 TWh | 1.45 TWh | 900 GWh | 520 GWh |
| Year | Generation | Demand | Carbon intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8.84 TWh | 12.4 TWh | 138 gCO2/kWh |
| 2024 | 7.40 TWh | 12.8 TWh | 116 gCO2/kWh |
| 2023 | 5.30 TWh | 12.2 TWh | 121 gCO2/kWh |
| 2022 | 4.04 TWh | 12.6 TWh | 180 gCO2/kWh |
| 2021 | 4.30 TWh | 13.3 TWh | 220 gCO2/kWh |
| 2020 | 4.70 TWh | 12.6 TWh | 231 gCO2/kWh |
| 2019 | 3.34 TWh | 12.7 TWh | 172 gCO2/kWh |
| 2018 | 2.92 TWh | 12.6 TWh | 180 gCO2/kWh |
| 2017 | 3.56 TWh | 12.2 TWh | 183 gCO2/kWh |
| 2016 | 3.63 TWh | 11.9 TWh | 235 gCO2/kWh |
Full year by year history for Lithuania, 1990 to 2025
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2025.
Month by Month
Ember monthly statistics through August 2026| Month | Demand | Generation |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-09 | 990 GWh | 560 GWh |
| 2024-10 | 1.06 TWh | 560 GWh |
| 2024-11 | 1.13 TWh | 610 GWh |
| 2024-12 | 1.19 TWh | 730 GWh |
| 2025-01 | 1.19 TWh | 810 GWh |
| 2025-02 | 1.17 TWh | 620 GWh |
| 2025-03 | 1.05 TWh | 810 GWh |
| 2025-04 | 920 GWh | 840 GWh |
| 2025-05 | 960 GWh | 830 GWh |
| 2025-06 | 900 GWh | 770 GWh |
| 2025-07 | 950 GWh | 610 GWh |
| 2025-08 | 900 GWh | 590 GWh |
| 2025-09 | 940 GWh | 620 GWh |
| 2025-10 | 1.05 TWh | 730 GWh |
| 2025-11 | 1.15 TWh | 550 GWh |
| 2025-12 | 1.18 TWh | 740 GWh |
| 2026-01 | 1.46 TWh | 920 GWh |
| 2026-02 | 1.33 TWh | 780 GWh |
| 2026-03 | 1.01 TWh | 750 GWh |
| 2026-04 | 910 GWh | 880 GWh |
| 2026-05 | 970 GWh | 890 GWh |
| 2026-06 | 990 GWh | 830 GWh |
| 2026-07 | 1.02 TWh | 910 GWh |
| 2026-08 | 1.02 TWh | 880 GWh |
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of August 2026.
Lithuania Electricity FAQ
What is the main source of electricity in Lithuania?
Wind was the largest source of electricity in Lithuania in 2025, supplying 45.0% of generation, followed by solar (18.7%) and gas (16.4%). Figures are Ember annual statistics.
How much electricity does Lithuania use?
Lithuania used 12.4 TWh of electricity in 2025, about 4.41 MWh per person.
How clean is Lithuania's electricity?
Generating a kilowatt hour of electricity in Lithuania emitted 138 gCO2/kWh in 2025, and low carbon sources supplied 77.7% of generation. That is 70% below the world average of 459 gCO2/kWh.
Does Lithuania import electricity?
Yes. Lithuania imported 3.60 TWh more electricity than it exported in 2025.