Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Lithuania
Lithuania: Imports of personal protective equipment per capita was 28.23 current US$ in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Lithuania, 1994–2022
Source: UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2022, imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Lithuania stood at 28.23 current US$.
That represents a change of down 36.3% on the previous year and up 218.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Lithuania peaked at 70.49 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.6622 current US$, in 1994.
Lithuania ranks 30th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.6622 current US$ | — |
| 1995 | 2.15 current US$ | +224.9% |
| 1996 | 3.18 current US$ | +47.7% |
| 1997 | 3.71 current US$ | +16.7% |
| 1998 | 4.32 current US$ | +16.4% |
| 1999 | 4.2 current US$ | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 1.98 current US$ | -52.8% |
| 2001 | 2.05 current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 2.06 current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 3.01 current US$ | +46.0% |
| 2004 | 3.77 current US$ | +25.2% |
| 2005 | 4.45 current US$ | +18.0% |
| 2006 | 5.28 current US$ | +18.6% |
| 2007 | 6.17 current US$ | +16.9% |
| 2008 | 6.35 current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 4.11 current US$ | -35.2% |
| 2010 | 5.68 current US$ | +38.0% |
| 2011 | 6.94 current US$ | +22.2% |
| 2012 | 8.86 current US$ | +27.7% |
| 2013 | 9.86 current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2014 | 11.91 current US$ | +20.8% |
| 2015 | 10.41 current US$ | -12.6% |
| 2016 | 15.92 current US$ | +53.0% |
| 2017 | 15.54 current US$ | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 16.26 current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 18.19 current US$ | +11.9% |
| 2020 | 70.49 current US$ | +287.6% |
| 2021 | 44.36 current US$ | -37.1% |
| 2022 | 28.23 current US$ | -36.3% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 28.23 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 23.77 current US$, 1.2× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 28.23 current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.08 current US$, 1.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Lithuania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +287.6% | 18.19 current US$ | 70.49 current US$ |
| 1995 | +224.9% | 0.6622 current US$ | 2.15 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.04 current US$ | 0.6622 current US$ | 4.32 current US$ | 6 |
| 2000s | 3.92 current US$ | 1.98 current US$ | 6.35 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.96 current US$ | 5.68 current US$ | 18.19 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.69 current US$ | 28.23 current US$ | 70.49 current US$ | 3 |
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 imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Lithuania?
- Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Lithuania was 28.23 current US$ in 2022, according to UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 70.49 current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6622 current US$ in 1994.
- How does Lithuania rank for imports of personal protective equipment per capita?
- Lithuania ranks 30th out of 188 countries with data for 2022.
- Is imports of personal protective equipment per capita rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 218.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imports of personal protective equipment per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total imports of pandemic-related customs (commodity codes: 392620, 401519, 401511, 611610, 621600, 630790, 902000, 900490).