Economic complexity rank vs. GDP per capita in Lithuania
Lithuania: Economic complexity rank vs. GDP per capita was 26 in 2016. ▼ Falling
Economic complexity rank vs. GDP per capita in Lithuania, 1992–2016
Source: Observatory of Economic Complexity and Atlas of Economic Complexity (2016) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 26 for economic complexity rank vs. gdp per capita in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 23.5% on the previous year and down 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, economic complexity rank vs. gdp per capita in Lithuania peaked at 49 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 26, in 2016.
Lithuania ranks 91st of 121 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Economic complexity rank vs. GDP per capita in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 44 | — |
| 1993 | 42 | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 49 | +16.7% |
| 1995 | 49 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 44 | -10.2% |
| 1997 | 42 | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 40 | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 41 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 46 | +12.2% |
| 2002 | 46 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 47 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 44 | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 43 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 41 | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 40 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 36 | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 40 | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 39 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 34 | -12.8% |
| 2012 | 33 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 34 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 34 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 34 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 26 | -23.5% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 26 is above the median for high income countries, which is 23, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 26 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27, 96% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.75 | 40 | 49 | 8 |
| 2000s | 42.4 | 36 | 47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.43 | 26 | 39 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More economy & growth data for Lithuania
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 127.67 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 44.19 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 3.09 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -34.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0324 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,069 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -4.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0741 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 2,444 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is economic complexity rank vs. gdp per capita in Lithuania?
- Economic complexity rank vs. gdp per capita in Lithuania was 26 in 2016, according to Observatory of Economic Complexity and Atlas of Economic Complexity (2016) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest economic complexity rank vs. gdp per capita recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 49 in 1994.
- What is the lowest economic complexity rank vs. gdp per capita recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 26 in 2016.
- How does Lithuania rank for economic complexity rank vs. gdp per capita?
- Lithuania ranks 91st out of 121 countries with data for 2016.
- Is economic complexity rank vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Observatory of Economic Complexity and Atlas of Economic Complexity (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Economic complexity rank vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Economic complexity corresponds to ranking in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI). Countries lower on the y-axis are considered more economically complex. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.