Lithuania vs Spain: External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP
Lithuania
3.9%
in 2025
Spain
3.8%
in 2025
Lithuania rank
50th
Spain rank
51st
External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP over time
- Lithuania
- Spain
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 3.9% against 3.8% in Spain, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Spain ahead.
Lithuania ranks 50th and Spain ranks 51st of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -10.3% | -0.7% | 9.6% | Spain |
| 2000s | -7.4% | -3.5% | 3.9% | Spain |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 2.4% | 1.6% | Spain |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 2.5% | 1.6% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp, Lithuania or Spain?
- Lithuania, at 3.9% against 3.8% in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp between Lithuania and Spain?
- 0.1%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Spain?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Lithuania and Spain rank globally for external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp?
- Lithuania ranks 50th and Spain ranks 51st of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.