Value of exported goods as a share of GDP in Lithuania
Lithuania: Value of exported goods as a share of GDP was 66.9% in 2014. ▲ Rising
Value of exported goods as a share of GDP in Lithuania, 1995–2014
Source: Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2014, value of exported goods as a share of gdp in Lithuania stood at 66.9%.
That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and up 63.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of exported goods as a share of gdp in Lithuania peaked at 70.3% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 27.5%, in 1999.
That places Lithuania 19th out of 193 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Value of exported goods as a share of GDP in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 34.4% | — |
| 1996 | 39.1% | +13.8% |
| 1997 | 38.2% | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 33.0% | -13.5% |
| 1999 | 27.5% | -16.6% |
| 2000 | 33.0% | +19.9% |
| 2001 | 37.4% | +13.3% |
| 2002 | 38.4% | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 38.1% | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 41.0% | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 45.0% | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 46.8% | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 43.2% | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 49.6% | +14.9% |
| 2009 | 44.1% | -11.2% |
| 2010 | 55.8% | +26.7% |
| 2011 | 64.5% | +15.5% |
| 2012 | 69.1% | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 70.3% | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 66.9% | -4.7% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 66.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 34.4%, 1.9× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 66.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31.6%, 2.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.4% | 27.5% | 39.1% | 5 |
| 2000s | 41.7% | 33.0% | 49.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.3% | 55.8% | 70.3% | 5 |
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 value of exported goods as a share of gdp in Lithuania?
- Value of exported goods as a share of gdp in Lithuania was 66.9% in 2014, according to Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest value of exported goods as a share of gdp recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 70.3% in 2013.
- What is the lowest value of exported goods as a share of gdp recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.5% in 1999.
- How does Lithuania rank for value of exported goods as a share of gdp?
- Lithuania ranks 19th out of 193 countries with data for 2014.
- Is value of exported goods as a share of gdp rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Value of exported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total value of merchandise exports divided by gross domestic product (GDP), expressed as a percentage.