Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) in Lithuania
Lithuania: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) was 3,271 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in Lithuania, 1992–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in million current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in Lithuania is 3,271 million current US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 29.1% on the previous year and up 756.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in Lithuania peaked at 3,775 million current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, -498.62 million current US$, in 2014.
Lithuania ranks 66th of 224 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | million current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 10 million current US$ | — |
| 1993 | 31.24 million current US$ | +212.4% |
| 1994 | 31.34 million current US$ | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 72.56 million current US$ | +131.5% |
| 1996 | 152.43 million current US$ | +110.1% |
| 1997 | 354.49 million current US$ | +132.6% |
| 1998 | 925.5 million current US$ | +161.1% |
| 1999 | 486.46 million current US$ | -47.4% |
| 2000 | 378.87 million current US$ | -22.1% |
| 2001 | 445.81 million current US$ | +17.7% |
| 2002 | 724.97 million current US$ | +62.6% |
| 2003 | 180.41 million current US$ | -75.1% |
| 2004 | 844.42 million current US$ | +368.1% |
| 2005 | 1,135 million current US$ | +34.4% |
| 2006 | 2,023 million current US$ | +78.3% |
| 2007 | 2,289 million current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2008 | 1,794 million current US$ | -21.6% |
| 2009 | -448.1 million current US$ | -125.0% |
| 2010 | 1,020 million current US$ | -327.5% |
| 2011 | 1,799 million current US$ | +76.4% |
| 2012 | 802.09 million current US$ | -55.4% |
| 2013 | 573.89 million current US$ | -28.5% |
| 2014 | -498.62 million current US$ | -186.9% |
| 2015 | 1,055 million current US$ | -311.6% |
| 2016 | 300.12 million current US$ | -71.6% |
| 2017 | 1,345 million current US$ | +348.3% |
| 2018 | 971.55 million current US$ | -27.8% |
| 2019 | 1,441 million current US$ | +48.3% |
| 2020 | 488.44 million current US$ | -66.1% |
| 2021 | 2,659 million current US$ | +444.5% |
| 2022 | 3,775 million current US$ | +41.9% |
| 2023 | 2,534 million current US$ | -32.9% |
| 2024 | 3,271 million current US$ | +29.1% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 3,271 million current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,309 million current US$, 99% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 3,271 million current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,342 million current US$, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 258 million current US$ | 10 million current US$ | 925.5 million current US$ | 8 |
| 2000s | 936.77 million current US$ | -448.1 million current US$ | 2,289 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 880.83 million current US$ | -498.62 million current US$ | 1,799 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,545 million current US$ | 488.44 million current US$ | 3,775 million current US$ | 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 foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in Lithuania?
- Foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in Lithuania was 3,271 million current US$ in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 3,775 million current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was -498.62 million current US$ in 2014.
- How does Lithuania rank for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
- Lithuania ranks 66th out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 756.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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