Lithuania in figures
Back to LithuaniaAfter shrinking in every year from 2000 to 2021, when it reached 2,808,380, Lithuania's population grew again: net migration added 72,100 people in 2022. Output fell 14.8% in 2009. From 2010 it did not contract again, though growth was flat in 2020. The IMF projected government debt to rise from 39.8% of GDP in 2025 to 56.3% in 2031.
GDP
$95.2 bn
2025
from $11.6 bn in 2000
GDP per person
$32 959
2025
from $3 301 in 2000
Real growth
2.9%
2025
from 3.4% in 2000
Inflation
3.8%
2025
from 1.0% in 2000
Unemployment
6.7%
2025
from 15.9% in 2000
Government debt
39.8%of GDP
2025
from 23.5% in 2000
Sections
Economy
How large Lithuania's economy is, how fast it grows and what it is made of
Two years stand out for growth: 2003 at 10.6% and 2007 at 11.1%. It slowed to 2.6% in 2008 before output fell 14.8% in 2009. Every year from 2011 to 2019 grew by between 2.7% and 6.3%. In current dollars GDP rose from $11.6 billion in 2000 to $95.2 billion in 2025, and output per person at purchasing power parity reached $56,838 in 2025. The IMF projected 2.9% growth for 2026. Industry with construction produced 30.2% of GDP in 2006 and 22.1% in 2025. Manufacturing's share topped out at 18.7% in 2012; by 2025 it was 13.1%. Services, meanwhile, grew from 56.8% of GDP in 2000 to 64.8% in 2025. Agriculture, forestry and fishing fell from 5.6% in 2000 to 2.3% in 2025.
$95.2 bn2025
Data
| Year | GDP, current US dollars |
|---|---|
| 2025 | $95.2 bn |
| 2024 | $85.5 bn |
| 2023 | $80.4 bn |
| 2022 | $70.6 bn |
| 2021 | $67.1 bn |
| 2020 | $57.4 bn |
| 2019 | $55.1 bn |
| 2018 | $54.3 bn |
| 2017 | $47.8 bn |
| 2016 | $43.0 bn |
| 2015 | $41.5 bn |
| 2014 | $48.3 bn |
| 2013 | $46.3 bn |
| 2012 | $42.7 bn |
| 2011 | $43.2 bn |
| 2010 | $36.6 bn |
| 2009 | $37.5 bn |
| 2008 | $47.8 bn |
| 2007 | $39.7 bn |
| 2006 | $30.1 bn |
| 2005 | $26.1 bn |
| 2004 | $22.7 bn |
| 2003 | $18.8 bn |
| 2002 | $14.3 bn |
| 2001 | $12.3 bn |
| 2000 | $11.6 bn |
Series World Bank NY.GDP.MKTP.CD
2.9%2025
Data
| Year | Growth |
|---|---|
| 2031 (projection) | 2.4% |
| 2030 (projection) | 2.4% |
| 2029 (projection) | 2.5% |
| 2028 (projection) | 2.6% |
| 2027 (projection) | 2.2% |
| 2026 (projection) | 2.9% |
| 2025 | 2.9% |
| 2024 | 3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.7% |
| 2022 | 2.5% |
| 2021 | 6.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 4.7% |
| 2018 | 4.9% |
| 2017 | 4.6% |
| 2016 | 2.7% |
| 2015 | 2.8% |
| 2014 | 3.8% |
| 2013 | 4.0% |
| 2012 | 4.4% |
| 2011 | 6.3% |
| 2010 | 0.4% |
| 2009 | −14.8% |
| 2008 | 2.6% |
| 2007 | 11.1% |
| 2006 | 7.4% |
| 2005 | 7.7% |
| 2004 | 6.5% |
| 2003 | 10.6% |
| 2002 | 6.7% |
| 2001 | 6.5% |
| 2000 | 3.4% |
Series World Bank NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG · IMF World Economic Outlook NGDP_RPCH
$32 9592025
At market exchange ratesAt purchasing power parity
Data
| Year | GDP per person | At purchasing power |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $32 959 | $56 838 |
| 2024 | $29 604 | $55 699 |
| 2023 | $27 983 | $52 720 |
| 2022 | $24 947 | $50 653 |
| 2021 | $23 883 | $45 897 |
| 2020 | $20 429 | $41 263 |
| 2019 | $19 609 | $40 564 |
| 2018 | $19 247 | $36 492 |
| 2017 | $16 800 | $31 305 |
| 2016 | $14 934 | $28 699 |
| 2015 | $14 270 | $26 949 |
| 2014 | $16 446 | $26 275 |
| 2013 | $15 637 | $24 890 |
| 2012 | $14 288 | $23 275 |
| 2011 | $14 262 | $21 558 |
| 2010 | $11 829 | $18 719 |
| 2009 | $11 854 | $17 055 |
| 2008 | $14 956 | $19 410 |
| 2007 | $12 295 | $17 969 |
| 2006 | $9 210 | $15 522 |
| 2005 | $7 857 | $13 951 |
| 2004 | $6 735 | $12 605 |
| 2003 | $5 507 | $11 660 |
| 2002 | $4 148 | $10 296 |
| 2001 | $3 533 | $9 399 |
| 2000 | $3 301 | $8 475 |
Series World Bank NY.GDP.PCAP.CD · World Bank NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD
Manufacturing has its own band and is left out of other industry. The remainder is taxes on products less subsidies, which the national accounts add to reach GDP.
- Services
- Manufacturing
- Other industry and construction
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing
- Taxes less subsidies
Prices and work
What prices and jobs did
Prices fell 1.1% in 2003 and 0.9% in 2015. They rose 10.9% in 2008 and 19.7% in 2022, the most in the series, then only 0.7% in 2024. In 2001, 16.8% of the labour force was unemployed. It dropped to 4.2% in 2007, rose to 17.8% in 2010 and has stayed between 6.0% and 8.5% since 2018. Youth unemployment fell from 35.7% in 2010 to 13.8% in 2025.
3.8%2025
Data
| Year | Inflation |
|---|---|
| 2031 (projection) | 2.5% |
| 2030 (projection) | 2.5% |
| 2029 (projection) | 2.5% |
| 2028 (projection) | 2.7% |
| 2027 (projection) | 2.7% |
| 2026 (projection) | 4.0% |
| 2025 | 3.8% |
| 2024 | 0.7% |
| 2023 | 9.1% |
| 2022 | 19.7% |
| 2021 | 4.7% |
| 2020 | 1.2% |
| 2019 | 2.3% |
| 2018 | 2.7% |
| 2017 | 3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.9% |
| 2015 | −0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.1% |
| 2012 | 3.1% |
| 2011 | 4.1% |
| 2010 | 1.3% |
| 2009 | 4.5% |
| 2008 | 10.9% |
| 2007 | 5.7% |
| 2006 | 3.7% |
| 2005 | 2.7% |
| 2004 | 1.2% |
| 2003 | −1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.3% |
| 2001 | 1.4% |
| 2000 | 1.0% |
Series World Bank FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · IMF World Economic Outlook PCPIPCH
6.7%2025
All agesAges 15 to 24
Data
| Year | Unemployment | Ages 15 to 24 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6.7% | 13.8% |
| 2024 | 6.8% | 13.7% |
| 2023 | 6.8% | 13.7% |
| 2022 | 6.0% | 11.9% |
| 2021 | 7.1% | 14.3% |
| 2020 | 8.5% | 19.6% |
| 2019 | 6.3% | 11.8% |
| 2018 | 6.2% | 11.1% |
| 2017 | 7.1% | 13.3% |
| 2016 | 7.9% | 14.5% |
| 2015 | 9.1% | 16.3% |
| 2014 | 10.7% | 19.3% |
| 2013 | 11.8% | 21.9% |
| 2012 | 13.4% | 26.7% |
| 2011 | 15.4% | 32.6% |
| 2010 | 17.8% | 35.7% |
| 2009 | 13.8% | 29.6% |
| 2008 | 5.8% | 13.3% |
| 2007 | 4.3% | 8.4% |
| 2006 | 5.8% | 10.0% |
| 2005 | 8.3% | 15.8% |
| 2004 | 10.7% | 20.3% |
| 2003 | 12.9% | 26.9% |
| 2002 | 13.0% | 20.4% |
| 2001 | 16.8% | 31.5% |
| 2000 | 15.9% | 28.5% |
Series World Bank SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS · World Bank SL.UEM.1524.ZS
Trade
How open the economy is
Exports were 38.5% of GDP in 2000. By 2013 the ratio had doubled to 79.0%, and in 2022 it hit 87.3%, with imports at 89.4%. The current account showed a deficit of 15.3% of GDP in 2007 and a surplus of 7.2% in 2020, and was in surplus by 0.9% in 2025. Net inflows of foreign investment were largest in 2020, at 7.9% of GDP.
73.0%2025
ExportsImports
Data
| Year | Exports of goods and services | Imports |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 73.0% | 69.1% |
| 2024 | 73.9% | 68.5% |
| 2023 | 75.9% | 72.1% |
| 2022 | 87.3% | 89.4% |
| 2021 | 79.6% | 75.1% |
| 2020 | 72.4% | 63.4% |
| 2019 | 76.8% | 71.6% |
| 2018 | 74.5% | 72.7% |
| 2017 | 73.6% | 71.3% |
| 2016 | 67.7% | 67.0% |
| 2015 | 68.6% | 69.6% |
| 2014 | 72.6% | 70.7% |
| 2013 | 79.0% | 77.6% |
| 2012 | 78.6% | 78.0% |
| 2011 | 73.5% | 76.2% |
| 2010 | 64.8% | 66.8% |
| 2009 | 51.6% | 53.4% |
| 2008 | 57.6% | 69.2% |
| 2007 | 51.6% | 64.7% |
| 2006 | 57.2% | 67.5% |
| 2005 | 55.1% | 62.3% |
| 2004 | 48.5% | 55.5% |
| 2003 | 46.1% | 51.9% |
| 2002 | 47.3% | 53.0% |
| 2001 | 44.0% | 49.5% |
| 2000 | 38.5% | 44.7% |
Series World Bank NE.EXP.GNFS.ZS · World Bank NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS
0.9%2025
Data
| Year | Current account balance |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.9% |
| 2024 | 3.2% |
| 2023 | 1.1% |
| 2022 | −6.1% |
| 2021 | 1.5% |
| 2020 | 7.2% |
| 2019 | 3.7% |
| 2018 | 0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.1% |
| 2016 | −1.0% |
| 2015 | −2.5% |
| 2014 | 3.5% |
| 2013 | 1.7% |
| 2012 | −1.6% |
| 2011 | −3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2% |
| 2009 | 2.2% |
| 2008 | −13.6% |
| 2007 | −15.3% |
| 2006 | −10.7% |
| 2005 | −7.3% |
| 2004 | −7.8% |
| 2003 | −6.8% |
| 2002 | −5.0% |
| 2001 | −4.7% |
| 2000 | −5.8% |
Series World Bank BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS
3.2%2025
Data
| Year | Foreign direct investment, net inflows |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.2% |
| 2024 | 5.5% |
| 2023 | 4.8% |
| 2022 | 3.4% |
| 2021 | 3.7% |
| 2020 | 7.9% |
| 2019 | 6.2% |
| 2018 | 2.4% |
| 2017 | 2.9% |
| 2016 | 2.7% |
| 2015 | 2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.7% |
| 2012 | 1.6% |
| 2011 | 4.4% |
| 2010 | 3.0% |
| 2009 | −1.0% |
| 2008 | 3.6% |
| 2007 | 6.5% |
| 2006 | 7.5% |
| 2005 | 5.0% |
| 2004 | 3.9% |
| 2003 | 1.2% |
| 2002 | 4.6% |
| 2001 | 3.6% |
| 2000 | 3.3% |
Series World Bank BX.KLT.DINV.WD.GD.ZS
Public finances
What the state owes and borrows
Lithuania's public debt shrank as a share of output until 2008, from 23.5% of GDP in 2000 to 14.6%, then rose to 36.7% in 2010. The high point came in 2020, at 45.9%. After 37.1% in 2023, the IMF put it at 39.8% for 2025 and projected 45.1% for 2026 and 56.3% for 2031. The deficit reached 9.1% of GDP in 2009, and the budget showed small surpluses from 2017 to 2019. Taxes raised 21.9% of GDP in 2024.
39.8%2025
Data
| Year | General government gross debt |
|---|---|
| 2031 (projection) | 56.3% |
| 2030 (projection) | 54.4% |
| 2029 (projection) | 52.7% |
| 2028 (projection) | 50.8% |
| 2027 (projection) | 48.9% |
| 2026 (projection) | 45.1% |
| 2025 | 39.8% |
| 2024 | 38.0% |
| 2023 | 37.1% |
| 2022 | 38.3% |
| 2021 | 43.3% |
| 2020 | 45.9% |
| 2019 | 35.6% |
| 2018 | 33.3% |
| 2017 | 39.1% |
| 2016 | 39.8% |
| 2015 | 42.4% |
| 2014 | 40.7% |
| 2013 | 38.9% |
| 2012 | 39.9% |
| 2011 | 37.5% |
| 2010 | 36.7% |
| 2009 | 27.9% |
| 2008 | 14.6% |
| 2007 | 15.9% |
| 2006 | 17.3% |
| 2005 | 17.6% |
| 2004 | 18.6% |
| 2003 | 20.4% |
| 2002 | 22.1% |
| 2001 | 22.9% |
| 2000 | 23.5% |
Series IMF World Economic Outlook GGXWDG_NGDP
−2.2%2025
Below zero the government borrowed.
Data
| Year | General government net lending or borrowing |
|---|---|
| 2031 (projection) | −4.3% |
| 2030 (projection) | −4.3% |
| 2029 (projection) | −3.8% |
| 2028 (projection) | −3.3% |
| 2027 (projection) | −3.0% |
| 2026 (projection) | −2.8% |
| 2025 | −2.2% |
| 2024 | −1.3% |
| 2023 | −0.7% |
| 2022 | −0.7% |
| 2021 | −1.2% |
| 2020 | −6.4% |
| 2019 | 0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | −0.8% |
| 2014 | −1.8% |
| 2013 | −2.7% |
| 2012 | −3.1% |
| 2011 | −5.9% |
| 2010 | −7.0% |
| 2009 | −9.1% |
| 2008 | −3.1% |
| 2007 | −0.8% |
| 2006 | −0.3% |
| 2005 | −0.3% |
| 2004 | −1.4% |
| 2003 | −1.3% |
| 2002 | −1.9% |
| 2001 | −3.5% |
| 2000 | −3.2% |
Series IMF World Economic Outlook GGXCNL_NGDP
21.9%2024
Data
| Year | Tax revenue |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 21.9% |
| 2023 | 21.3% |
| 2022 | 21.5% |
| 2021 | 21.3% |
| 2020 | 20.5% |
| 2019 | 20.1% |
| 2018 | 16.8% |
| 2017 | 16.8% |
| 2016 | 17.1% |
| 2015 | 16.8% |
| 2014 | 16.0% |
| 2013 | 15.8% |
| 2012 | 15.7% |
| 2011 | 15.7% |
| 2010 | 16.2% |
| 2009 | 17.0% |
| 2008 | 20.5% |
| 2007 | 20.4% |
| 2006 | 20.5% |
| 2005 | 19.8% |
| 2004 | 19.3% |
| 2003 | 19.0% |
| 2002 | 19.2% |
| 2001 | 19.4% |
| 2000 | 20.3% |
Series World Bank GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS
People
Who lives in Lithuania
The population lost ground in every year up to 2021. Net migration took away 78,887 people in 2010 and 51,357 in 2005, turned positive in 2019 and added 72,100 in 2022 and 44,935 in 2023; in 2025 it was negative again, at 24,618. The fertility rate sank to 1.11 in 2024. One resident in five was 65 or older in 2025: 20.7%, against 13.8% in 2000. Newborns in 2024 could expect 77.2 years of life, up from a low of 70.9 in 2007.
2.89 m2025
The axis does not start at zero, so the change looks larger than it is.
Data
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.89 m |
| 2024 | 2.89 m |
| 2023 | 2.87 m |
| 2022 | 2.83 m |
| 2021 | 2.81 m |
| 2020 | 2.81 m |
| 2019 | 2.81 m |
| 2018 | 2.82 m |
| 2017 | 2.84 m |
| 2016 | 2.88 m |
| 2015 | 2.91 m |
| 2014 | 2.94 m |
| 2013 | 2.96 m |
| 2012 | 2.99 m |
| 2011 | 3.03 m |
| 2010 | 3.10 m |
| 2009 | 3.16 m |
| 2008 | 3.20 m |
| 2007 | 3.23 m |
| 2006 | 3.27 m |
| 2005 | 3.32 m |
| 2004 | 3.38 m |
| 2003 | 3.42 m |
| 2002 | 3.44 m |
| 2001 | 3.47 m |
| 2000 | 3.50 m |
Series World Bank SP.POP.TOTL
Data
| Year | Aged 0 to 14 | 15 to 64 | 65 and over |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14.5% | 64.8% | 20.7% |
| 2024 | 14.7% | 65.1% | 20.2% |
| 2023 | 14.9% | 65.3% | 19.9% |
| 2022 | 15.1% | 65.1% | 19.9% |
| 2021 | 15.1% | 64.9% | 19.9% |
| 2020 | 15.1% | 65.0% | 19.9% |
| 2019 | 15.1% | 65.0% | 19.9% |
| 2018 | 15.1% | 65.2% | 19.7% |
| 2017 | 14.9% | 65.6% | 19.5% |
| 2016 | 14.7% | 66.1% | 19.2% |
| 2015 | 14.6% | 66.5% | 18.9% |
| 2014 | 14.6% | 66.8% | 18.6% |
| 2013 | 14.7% | 67.0% | 18.4% |
| 2012 | 14.7% | 67.1% | 18.2% |
| 2011 | 14.8% | 67.2% | 18.0% |
| 2010 | 14.9% | 67.5% | 17.6% |
| 2009 | 15.0% | 67.7% | 17.3% |
| 2008 | 15.3% | 67.6% | 17.1% |
| 2007 | 15.8% | 67.4% | 16.8% |
| 2006 | 16.3% | 67.2% | 16.5% |
| 2005 | 16.8% | 67.1% | 16.1% |
| 2004 | 17.4% | 67.0% | 15.6% |
| 2003 | 17.9% | 66.9% | 15.2% |
| 2002 | 18.6% | 66.7% | 14.7% |
| 2001 | 19.3% | 66.4% | 14.2% |
| 2000 | 19.9% | 66.2% | 13.8% |
Series World Bank SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS · World Bank SP.POP.1564.TO.ZS · World Bank SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS
1.112024
Data
| Year | Births per woman |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.11 |
| 2023 | 1.18 |
| 2022 | 1.27 |
| 2021 | 1.36 |
| 2020 | 1.36 |
| 2019 | 1.43 |
| 2018 | 1.53 |
| 2017 | 1.57 |
| 2016 | 1.63 |
| 2015 | 1.63 |
| 2014 | 1.57 |
| 2013 | 1.59 |
| 2012 | 1.60 |
| 2011 | 1.55 |
| 2010 | 1.50 |
| 2009 | 1.50 |
| 2008 | 1.45 |
| 2007 | 1.36 |
| 2006 | 1.33 |
| 2005 | 1.29 |
| 2004 | 1.27 |
| 2003 | 1.26 |
| 2002 | 1.23 |
| 2001 | 1.29 |
| 2000 | 1.39 |
Series World Bank SP.DYN.TFRT.IN
77.2 years2024
Data
| Year | Life expectancy at birth |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 77.2 years |
| 2023 | 77.3 years |
| 2022 | 75.6 years |
| 2021 | 74.0 years |
| 2020 | 75.0 years |
| 2019 | 76.3 years |
| 2018 | 75.7 years |
| 2017 | 75.5 years |
| 2016 | 74.7 years |
| 2015 | 74.3 years |
| 2014 | 74.5 years |
| 2013 | 73.9 years |
| 2012 | 73.9 years |
| 2011 | 73.6 years |
| 2010 | 73.3 years |
| 2009 | 72.9 years |
| 2008 | 71.8 years |
| 2007 | 70.9 years |
| 2006 | 71.1 years |
| 2005 | 71.3 years |
| 2004 | 72.0 years |
| 2003 | 72.1 years |
| 2002 | 71.8 years |
| 2001 | 71.7 years |
| 2000 | 72.0 years |
Series World Bank SP.DYN.LE00.IN
−24 6182025
People arriving less people leaving, each year. The largest net inflow in the series was 72 100 people, in 2022.
Data
| Year | Net migration |
|---|---|
| 2025 | −24 618 |
| 2024 | 2 617 |
| 2023 | 44 935 |
| 2022 | 72 100 |
| 2021 | 19 657 |
| 2020 | 19 884 |
| 2019 | 10 665 |
| 2018 | −3 459 |
| 2017 | −28 027 |
| 2016 | −30 612 |
| 2015 | −22 560 |
| 2014 | −12 387 |
| 2013 | −16 769 |
| 2012 | −21 387 |
| 2011 | −38 518 |
| 2010 | −78 887 |
| 2009 | −32 186 |
| 2008 | −16 482 |
| 2007 | −21 815 |
| 2006 | −24 730 |
| 2005 | −51 357 |
| 2004 | −32 312 |
| 2003 | −22 701 |
| 2002 | −12 627 |
| 2001 | −24 733 |
| 2000 | −16 077 |
Series World Bank SM.POP.NETM
Living standards
Health, schooling, the internet and inequality
Only 6.4% of Lithuanians were online in 2000, against 89.2% in 2024. Income inequality widened on the Gini measure, from 31.7 in 2000 to 38.4 in 2016, and stood at 36.0 in 2023. Spending on health took 7.6% of GDP in 2024. Public spending on education fell from 5.8% of GDP in 2001 to 4.2% in 2022.
7.6%2024
Data
| Year | Health spending |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 7.6% |
| 2023 | 7.3% |
| 2022 | 7.2% |
| 2021 | 7.7% |
| 2020 | 7.4% |
| 2019 | 6.9% |
| 2018 | 6.5% |
| 2017 | 6.4% |
| 2016 | 6.7% |
| 2015 | 6.5% |
| 2014 | 6.2% |
| 2013 | 6.2% |
| 2012 | 6.3% |
| 2011 | 6.5% |
| 2010 | 6.9% |
| 2009 | 7.3% |
| 2008 | 6.3% |
| 2007 | 5.8% |
| 2006 | 5.9% |
| 2005 | 5.7% |
| 2004 | 5.5% |
| 2003 | 6.2% |
| 2002 | 6.1% |
| 2001 | 6.0% |
| 2000 | 6.2% |
Series World Bank SH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZS
4.3%2022
Data
| Year | Public spending on education |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 4.3% |
| 2021 | 4.2% |
| 2020 | 4.5% |
| 2019 | 3.9% |
| 2018 | 3.9% |
| 2017 | 3.8% |
| 2016 | 4.0% |
| 2015 | 4.2% |
| 2014 | 4.5% |
| 2013 | 4.6% |
| 2012 | 4.8% |
| 2011 | 5.2% |
| 2010 | 5.4% |
| 2009 | 5.6% |
| 2008 | 4.8% |
| 2007 | 4.6% |
| 2006 | 4.8% |
| 2005 | 4.9% |
| 2004 | 5.2% |
| 2003 | 5.1% |
| 2002 | 5.8% |
| 2001 | 5.8% |
Series World Bank SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS
89.2%2024
Data
| Year | Using the internet |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 89.2% |
| 2023 | 88.5% |
| 2022 | 87.7% |
| 2021 | 86.9% |
| 2020 | 83.1% |
| 2019 | 81.6% |
| 2018 | 79.7% |
| 2017 | 77.6% |
| 2016 | 74.4% |
| 2015 | 71.4% |
| 2014 | 72.1% |
| 2013 | 68.5% |
| 2012 | 67.2% |
| 2011 | 63.6% |
| 2010 | 62.1% |
| 2009 | 59.8% |
| 2008 | 55.2% |
| 2007 | 49.9% |
| 2006 | 43.9% |
| 2005 | 36.2% |
| 2004 | 31.2% |
| 2003 | 25.9% |
| 2002 | 17.7% |
| 2001 | 7.2% |
| 2000 | 6.4% |
Series World Bank IT.NET.USER.ZS
36.02023
Data
| Year | Gini coefficient |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 36.0 |
| 2022 | 36.6 |
| 2021 | 36.7 |
| 2020 | 36.0 |
| 2019 | 35.3 |
| 2018 | 35.7 |
| 2017 | 37.3 |
| 2016 | 38.4 |
| 2015 | 37.4 |
| 2014 | 37.7 |
| 2013 | 35.3 |
| 2012 | 35.1 |
| 2011 | 32.5 |
| 2010 | 33.6 |
| 2009 | 37.2 |
| 2008 | 35.7 |
| 2007 | 34.8 |
| 2006 | 34.4 |
| 2005 | 35.3 |
| 2004 | 37.0 |
| 2003 | 35.5 |
| 2002 | 31.9 |
| 2001 | 32.0 |
| 2000 | 31.7 |
Series World Bank SI.POV.GINI
69.1%2025
+2.1 points since 2000, between 66.6% and 69.1% in every year
Data
| Year | Living in towns and cities |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 69.1% |
| 2024 | 68.8% |
| 2023 | 68.6% |
| 2022 | 68.3% |
| 2021 | 68.2% |
| 2020 | 67.4% |
| 2019 | 67.3% |
| 2018 | 67.2% |
| 2017 | 67.1% |
| 2016 | 67.2% |
| 2015 | 67.2% |
| 2014 | 67.2% |
| 2013 | 67.0% |
| 2012 | 66.8% |
| 2011 | 66.8% |
| 2010 | 66.8% |
| 2009 | 66.8% |
| 2008 | 66.8% |
| 2007 | 66.7% |
| 2006 | 66.6% |
| 2005 | 66.6% |
| 2004 | 66.6% |
| 2003 | 66.8% |
| 2002 | 66.9% |
| 2001 | 66.9% |
| 2000 | 67.0% |
Series World Bank SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS
Energy and environment
Energy, emissions and forest
In 2000 renewables produced 5.6% of Lithuania's electricity. In 2018 they generated 77.8%. Across all final energy use, the renewable share nearly doubled, from 17.2% in 2000 to 33.2% in 2021. Carbon dioxide emissions went from 3.3 tonnes per person in 2000 to 4.5 tonnes in 2024, and forest covered 35.2% of the land in 2023.
65.6%2021
Data
| Year | Electricity from renewable sources |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 65.6% |
| 2020 | 60.8% |
| 2019 | 77.3% |
| 2018 | 77.8% |
| 2017 | 74.4% |
| 2016 | 62.9% |
| 2015 | 47.7% |
| 2014 | 50.0% |
| 2013 | 43.5% |
| 2012 | 33.6% |
| 2011 | 35.0% |
| 2010 | 29.0% |
| 2009 | 9.1% |
| 2008 | 8.5% |
| 2007 | 8.0% |
| 2006 | 6.7% |
| 2005 | 5.6% |
| 2004 | 4.9% |
| 2003 | 5.1% |
| 2002 | 4.4% |
| 2001 | 4.8% |
| 2000 | 5.6% |
Series World Bank EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS
33.2%2021
Data
| Year | Renewable share of final energy use |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 33.2% |
| 2020 | 31.7% |
| 2019 | 33.5% |
| 2018 | 33.7% |
| 2017 | 33.8% |
| 2016 | 31.5% |
| 2015 | 29.0% |
| 2014 | 27.7% |
| 2013 | 26.3% |
| 2012 | 23.9% |
| 2011 | 22.7% |
| 2010 | 21.5% |
| 2009 | 20.1% |
| 2008 | 18.3% |
| 2007 | 17.1% |
| 2006 | 17.5% |
| 2005 | 17.5% |
| 2004 | 18.1% |
| 2003 | 18.1% |
| 2002 | 17.9% |
| 2001 | 17.6% |
| 2000 | 17.2% |
Series World Bank EG.FEC.RNEW.ZS
4.5 t2024
Data
| Year | CO2 emissions per person |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.5 t |
| 2023 | 4.5 t |
| 2022 | 4.7 t |
| 2021 | 5.1 t |
| 2020 | 5.1 t |
| 2019 | 5.1 t |
| 2018 | 5.0 t |
| 2017 | 4.9 t |
| 2016 | 4.7 t |
| 2015 | 4.7 t |
| 2014 | 4.5 t |
| 2013 | 4.5 t |
| 2012 | 4.8 t |
| 2011 | 4.7 t |
| 2010 | 4.5 t |
| 2009 | 4.2 t |
| 2008 | 5.0 t |
| 2007 | 4.8 t |
| 2006 | 4.3 t |
| 2005 | 4.2 t |
| 2004 | 3.9 t |
| 2003 | 3.7 t |
| 2002 | 3.6 t |
| 2001 | 3.6 t |
| 2000 | 3.3 t |
Series World Bank EN.GHG.CO2.PC.CE.AR5
35.2%2023
+3.0 points since 2000, between 32.2% and 35.2% in every year
Data
| Year | Forest cover |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 35.2% |
| 2022 | 35.2% |
| 2021 | 35.2% |
| 2020 | 35.1% |
| 2019 | 35.1% |
| 2018 | 35.1% |
| 2017 | 35.1% |
| 2016 | 35.0% |
| 2015 | 34.9% |
| 2014 | 34.9% |
| 2013 | 34.8% |
| 2012 | 34.7% |
| 2011 | 34.7% |
| 2010 | 34.6% |
| 2009 | 34.4% |
| 2008 | 34.1% |
| 2007 | 33.9% |
| 2006 | 33.7% |
| 2005 | 33.4% |
| 2004 | 33.2% |
| 2003 | 33.0% |
| 2002 | 32.7% |
| 2001 | 32.5% |
| 2000 | 32.2% |
Series World Bank AG.LND.FRST.ZS
Codes
Lithuania's codes and memberships
The state
- Status
- Sovereign state
- State since
- 1990
- Government
- parliamentary republic, semi-presidential system
- Official language
- Lithuanian
- United Nations
- Member
Identifiers
- Calling code
- +370
- Internet domain
- .lt
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
Memberships
Also a member, joining year not on record
Questions
Questions about Lithuania in figures
How big is Lithuania's economy?
Lithuania's economy produced $95.2 billion in 2025, in current US dollars, which the World Bank divides into $32,959 per person. Adjusting for prices, output per person was $56,838 in 2025.
How fast is Lithuania's economy growing?
Growth was 3.0% in 2024 and 2.9% in 2025, the World Bank reports, and the IMF projected 2.9% again for 2026 before 2.2% for 2027.
What was inflation in Lithuania in 2022?
Consumer prices in Lithuania rose 19.7% in 2022, according to the World Bank, and 9.1% in 2023. It dropped to 0.7% in 2024 and came back to 3.8% in 2025, and the IMF projected 4.0% for 2026.
How much government debt does Lithuania have?
On the IMF's estimate, Lithuania's gross government debt equalled 39.8% of GDP in 2025. Its highest level in the series was 45.9%, in 2020, and the IMF projected a rise to 45.1% for 2026 and 56.3% for 2031.
How many people live in Lithuania?
About 2.9 million: the World Bank's estimate for 2025 is 2,888,774, against 3,499,536 in 2000.
Are more people moving to Lithuania than leaving?
Net migration was positive from 2019 to 2024, according to the World Bank, with a high of 72,100 in 2022. It had been negative in every year from 2000 to 2018. In 2025 more people left than arrived, with net migration at −24,618.
Record generated 2026-08-31, series 2026-09-27 · Q37 · World Bank data · Europe