Chemical industry
In Lithuania, the sub-sector Chemical industry (part of Industry) was responsible for 1.54 Mt CO₂eq of emissions in the year 2021, which is 7.8% of total emissions in that year. Compared to 1990 (2.06 Mt CO₂eq), emissions have decreased by 25.3%. Under existing measures, emissions are projected to reach 2.19 Mt CO₂eq by 2050.
What is part of this sector? Emissions from the chemical industry, such as nitric acid, ammonia and ethylene production.
This sub-sector accounts for 38.7% of Industry emissions in Lithuania.
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1.54 Mt CO₂eq
Mineral industry
0.66 Mt CO₂eq
Non-metallic minerals
0.49 Mt CO₂eq
Product uses as substitutes for ODS
0.49 Mt CO₂eq
Chemicals
0.28 Mt CO₂eq
Food processing, beverages and tobacco
0.24 Mt CO₂eq
Other
0.22 Mt CO₂eq
Pulp, paper and print
0.03 Mt CO₂eq
Non-energy products from fuels and solvent use
0.02 Mt CO₂eq
Electronic industry
0.01 Mt CO₂eq
Other product manufacture and use
0.004 Mt CO₂eq
Metal industry
0 Mt CO₂eq
Iron and steel
0 Mt CO₂eq
Non-ferrous metals
0 Mt CO₂eq
Other
0 Mt CO₂eq