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General profile: Lithuania

GENERAL INFORMATION FOR 2024
Exchange rate
Population
Population
Exchange rates
GDP
GDP
2.859 Millions
0.923 EUR/US$
84 905 Millions current US$
Land area¹
Land area
CPI growth (%)
CPI growth
GDP growth
GDP growth
(u) 62 620 km²
..
2.71 %
INTERNATIONAL MERCHANDISE TRADE
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-7.6 %
Merchandise exports growth rate in 2024
Total merchandise trade
(millions of US$)
2005
2010
2015
2024
Merchandise exports
11 807
20 748
25 392
39 715
Merchandise imports
15 548
23 403
28 154
44 748
Merchandise trade balance
-3 742
-2 655
-2 761
-5 033
Export structure by product group in 2024
(as % of total exports)
4 %4 %62 %62 %14 %14 %19 %19 %
Top 5 partners in 2024
(exports, millions of US$)
4 7393 9373 4992 6972 3724 7393 9373 4992 6972 372
INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN SERVICES
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Total trade in services²
(millions of US$)
2005
2010
2015
2024
Services exports
3 119
4 330
6 691
24 204
Services imports
2 073
3 053
4 738
14 691
Services trade balance
1 046
1 276
1 953
9 514
Services exports by main category²
(as % of total services)
2005
2010
2015
2024
Transport
50.6
55.4
58.4
47.2
Travel
29.5
22.3
17.3
7.9
Other services
11.5
14.8
18.2
40.2
TRADE INDICES
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11011811712112111811311310310010096898374647365621011039899104102102101101100989595949496969896
ECONOMIC TRENDS
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+2.7 %
Gross domestic product growth rate in 2024
Economic indicators
(millions of US$ unless otherwise specified)
2005
2010
2015
2024
GDP, current
26 121
36 648
41 541
84 905
GDP per capita, current US$
7 862
11 831
14 296
29 696
Real GDP growth, y-on-y, %
7.73
0.43
2.83
2.71
Current account balance, % of GDP
-7.33
0.20
-2.52
2.47
Exchange rate (/US$)
0.803
0.755
0.901
0.923
GDP by expenditure in 2023
(as % of total GDP)
56.717.521.976.572.656.717.521.976.572.6
FDI AND EXTERNAL FINANCIAL RESOURCES
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0 %
FDI outflows as % of GDP in 2024
Financial flows
(millions of US$ unless otherwise specified)
2005
2010
2015
2024
FDI inflows
1 134.59
1 019.54
1 054.99
3 271.28
FDI outflows
393.27
42.25
377.18
-3.62
Personal remittances, % of GDP
2.85
4.57
3.30
1.24
Financial flows trends
(millions of US$)
1 053.0976.7735.9778.1790.61 303.91 387.01 302.61 279.91 372.82 113.22 059.91 507.21 955.41 673.21 239.81 565.31 433.1994.4745.33 2712 5343 7752 6594881 4419721 3453001 055-4995748021 7991 020-4481 7942 2892 0231 135844180725446379FDI Inwards flowsFDI Inwards flowsFDI Inwards flowsMigrant's remittances receiptsMigrant's remittances receiptsMigrant's remittances receipts
TRADE IN GOODS AND SERVICES
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Trade balance indicators²
(as % and index)
2005
2010
2015
2024
Balance, % of GDP
-7.23
-1.96
-0.75
5.20
Balance, % of imports
-11.60
-2.87
-0.98
7.50
Normalized balance
-0.062
-0.015
-0.005
0.036
Trade openness²
(sum of imports and exports as % of GDP)
144156183163146160159158147152161167163154134107128116125117
LIVING AREA
Population by living area in 2024
(% of population)
Urban
69%Urban 69%Rural
31%Rural 31%
OTHER INDICATORS
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0.008 %
Share of the total world merchant fleet in 2024
Maritime transport indicators
 
2005
2010
2015
2024
Merchant fleet, national flag (thousands of DWT)
412
364
270
177
Container port throughput (TEU)
..
294 954
392 700
..
Information economy indicators
(as % of)
2005
2010
2015
2024
Share of ICT goods, % of total exports
4.98
2.70
3.80
4.43
Share of ICT goods, % of total imports
6.26
4.09
5.01
6.18
Share of workforce involved in the ICT sector
..
1.79
2.36
..
Source: UNCTADstat (http://unctadstat.unctad.org)
Notes:
1
Land area refers to the total area of a country excluding area under inland water bodies. It differs from the country area, that includes area under inland water bodies, but excludes offshore territorial waters.
2
Statistics presented correspond to the 6th edition of the IMF Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual (BPM6, 2009).
u
Estimated. Data refers to 2020.
Symbols for missing values:
0
Zero means that the amount is nil or negligible
..
No value reported or collected
_
Not applicable
...
Not available, including no quotation
#
Non-relevant calculation
-
Not publishable
***
Negative accumulation of flows; Value included in regional and global totals
Abbreviations & acronyms:
DWT:
Dead weight tons
FDI:
Foreign direct investment
GDP:
Gross domestic product
ICT:
Information and communication technology
TEU:
Twenty foot equivalent unit
US$:
United States dollar
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Generation date: 02 December 2025