Expense in Lithuania
Lithuania: Expense was 33.9% in 2023. β² Rising
Expense in Lithuania, 1991β2023
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 33.9% for expense in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expense in Lithuania peaked at 48.9% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 17.1%, in 1993.
Lithuania ranks 42nd of 158 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.7% | 17.1% | 48.9% | 8 |
| 2000s | 33.9% | 31.0% | 41.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.7% | 31.1% | 40.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.5% | 33.9% | 38.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More economy & growth data for Lithuania
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.0954 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 3,145 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.2431 (2014)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 4.11 (2014)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 2.84 (2014)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.3523 (2014)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 2.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.5996 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 19,763 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expense in Lithuania?
- Expense in Lithuania was 33.9% in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest expense recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 48.9% in 1997.
- What is the lowest expense recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.1% in 1993.
- How does Lithuania rank for expense?
- Lithuania ranks 42nd out of 158 countries with data for 2023.
- Is expense rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Expense (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Expense is a decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.