Chemicals in Lithuania
Lithuania: Chemicals was 6.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chemicals in Lithuania, 2000–2023
Source: International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Measured in % of value added in manufacturing.
Analysis
In 2023, chemicals in Lithuania stood at 6.8%.
The figure is down 44.7% on the previous year and up 48.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chemicals in Lithuania peaked at 16.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 2000.
That places Lithuania 86th out of 153 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Chemicals in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % of value added in manufacturing | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.6% | — |
| 2001 | 3.9% | +52.6% |
| 2002 | 3.7% | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 3.7% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 4.0% | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 6.0% | +50.0% |
| 2006 | 5.7% | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 9.2% | +60.7% |
| 2008 | 10.5% | +13.7% |
| 2009 | 7.1% | -32.3% |
| 2010 | 12.5% | +76.5% |
| 2011 | 13.1% | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 7.7% | -41.3% |
| 2013 | 4.6% | -40.5% |
| 2014 | 8.3% | +81.8% |
| 2015 | 12.0% | +44.0% |
| 2016 | 8.1% | -32.7% |
| 2017 | 8.4% | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 9.5% | +12.3% |
| 2019 | 11.1% | +17.5% |
| 2020 | 15.3% | +37.4% |
| 2021 | 16.7% | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 12.2% | -26.8% |
| 2023 | 6.8% | -44.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.6% | 2.6% | 10.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.5% | 4.6% | 13.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.7% | 6.8% | 16.7% | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Lithuania
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 9.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5394 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 17,777 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -21.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -24.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 0.2782 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 0.0201 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 662.54 current LCU per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) -0.0221 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.0157 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chemicals in Lithuania?
- Chemicals in Lithuania was 6.8% in 2023, according to International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
- What is the highest chemicals recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 16.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest chemicals recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 2000.
- How does Lithuania rank for chemicals?
- Lithuania ranks 86th out of 153 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chemicals rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as part of Chemicals (% of value added in manufacturing). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Manufacturing of chemicals and chemical products includes industries classified in ISIC (Rev. 3) division 24. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of value added in manufacturing which is the contribution to the economy by the manufacturing sector (ISIC Rev. 3 major division D).