Lithuania
net importerThe Mažeikiai refinery, owned by Poland's Orlen, buys from the same basket as Gdańsk.
How much oil?
Imports 176 thousand barrels of crude a day – one supertanker every 11 days. There is practically no domestic production; crude imports cover 100% of fuel consumption.
Where does it come from?
| Supplier | share | thousand b/d |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 43% | 75 |
| Norway | 29% | 51 |
| United Kingdom | 11% | 19 |
| USA | 7% | 13 |
| other sources (not on the map) | 10% | 18 |
Which way?
- Danish Straits90% of imports · 158
- Suez Canal / SUMED43% of imports · 75
Real risk: Suez Canal / SUMED – 43% of imports this way. Depends on the situation in the Red Sea; the Ever Given blockage (2021) halted 12% of world trade for 6 days.
Main port: Būtingė (Orlen Lietuva)