Domestic material consumption per capita in Lithuania
Lithuania: Domestic material consumption per capita was 20.81 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Domestic material consumption per capita in Lithuania, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 20.81 for domestic material consumption per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 40.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per capita in Lithuania peaked at 20.81 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.55, in 2001.
Lithuania ranks 36th of 233 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption per capita in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.34 | — |
| 2001 | 7.55 | -9.5% |
| 2002 | 9.16 | +21.3% |
| 2003 | 10.83 | +18.2% |
| 2004 | 11.7 | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 12.31 | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 12.6 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 15.08 | +19.7% |
| 2008 | 16.19 | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 11.04 | -31.8% |
| 2010 | 12.42 | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 13.78 | +11.0% |
| 2012 | 12.81 | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 15.65 | +22.2% |
| 2014 | 14.81 | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 14.94 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 15.65 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 17.74 | +13.4% |
| 2018 | 17.59 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 18.84 | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 19.93 | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 20.69 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 20.1 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 20.07 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 20.81 | +3.7% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 20.81 is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.13, 1.6× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 20.81 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.16, 1.7× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.48 | 7.55 | 16.19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.42 | 12.42 | 18.84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.32 | 19.93 | 20.81 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More economy & growth data for Lithuania
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -4.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0083 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 273.38 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.1754 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 199.62 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 155.84 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per capita in Lithuania?
- Domestic material consumption per capita in Lithuania was 20.81 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per capita recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 20.81 in 2024.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per capita recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.55 in 2001.
- How does Lithuania rank for domestic material consumption per capita?
- Lithuania ranks 36th out of 233 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per capita rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Domestic material consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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