Lithuania
Country in Europe
In brief
Air pollution PM2.5, µg/m³: 10.8 (2023). World rank 50 of 200 (1 = best); in Europe, 19 of 43. All greenhouse gases, tonnes CO₂e per person: 7.5 (2024). World rank 153 of 203 (1 = best); in Europe, 23 of 40. Water stress, share of fresh water withdrawn: 2.2% (2022). World rank 31 of 178 (1 = best); in Europe, 6 of 39. From 2015 to 2025: protected areas 16.9% → 18.4%. Better than all its neighbours (Belarus, Latvia, Poland, and Russia): air pollution PM2.5.