Foreign direct investment, net inflows in Lithuania
Lithuania: Foreign direct investment, net inflows was 3.09 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows in Lithuania, 1992–2025
Source: Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net inflows in Lithuania is 3.09 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.3% on the previous year and up 197.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows in Lithuania peaked at 4.70 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, -360.20 million BoP, current US$, in 2009.
That places Lithuania 60th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 267.75 million BoP, current US$ | 10.00 million BoP, current US$ | 918.77 million BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.01 billion BoP, current US$ | -360.20 million BoP, current US$ | 2.60 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.31 billion BoP, current US$ | 357.32 million BoP, current US$ | 3.43 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.52 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.42 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.70 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 57 Cayman Islands 3.18 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 58 Argentina 3.13 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 59 Cote d'Ivoire 3.12 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 61 Qatar 3.03 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 62 Mongolia 2.78 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 63 Bahrain 2.70 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Lithuania
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 3.9% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.8% (2025)
- GDP per capita 19,763 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 13.1% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 57.09 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 19,763 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.885 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 170.04 million current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 184.05 million current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 9.09 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows in Lithuania?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows in Lithuania was 3.09 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D.
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 4.70 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was -360.20 million BoP, current US$ in 2009.
- How does Lithuania rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows?
- Lithuania ranks 60th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 197.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D, published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in the reporting economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. Data are in current U.S. dollars.