Share of food products in total merchandise exports in Lithuania

Lithuania: Share of food products in total merchandise exports was 19.7% in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
19.7%
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
89th
of 196 countries
All-time high
23.6%
in 1992
All-time low
10.7%
in 2002
Years of data
33
1992–2025

Share of food products in total merchandise exports in Lithuania, 1992–2025

05101520251992200820251992: 23.6 % of merchandise exports1994: 22.8 % of merchandise exports1995: 18.1 % of merchandise exports1996: 16.7 % of merchandise exports1997: 15.7 % of merchandise exports1998: 13.8 % of merchandise exports1999: 12.4 % of merchandise exports2000: 11.6 % of merchandise exports2001: 12.3 % of merchandise exports2002: 10.7 % of merchandise exports2003: 11.6 % of merchandise exports2004: 11.3 % of merchandise exports2005: 12.4 % of merchandise exports2006: 13.7 % of merchandise exports2007: 16.7 % of merchandise exports2008: 15.5 % of merchandise exports2009: 19.1 % of merchandise exports2010: 17.3 % of merchandise exports2011: 15.8 % of merchandise exports2012: 17.6 % of merchandise exports2013: 18.2 % of merchandise exports2014: 17.9 % of merchandise exports2015: 18.2 % of merchandise exports2016: 18.3 % of merchandise exports2017: 17.2 % of merchandise exports2018: 16.4 % of merchandise exports2019: 17.3 % of merchandise exports2020: 20.2 % of merchandise exports2021: 16.5 % of merchandise exports2022: 16.6 % of merchandise exports2023: 18.6 % of merchandise exports2024: 19 % of merchandise exports2025: 19.7 % of merchandise exports

Source: UN Comtrade, WITS, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of merchandise exports.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of food products in total merchandise exports in Lithuania is 19.7%, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of food products in total merchandise exports in Lithuania peaked at 23.6% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 10.7%, in 2002.

That places Lithuania 89th out of 196 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17.6% 12.4% 23.6% 7
2000s 13.5% 10.7% 19.1% 10
2010s 17.4% 15.8% 18.3% 10
2020s 18.4% 16.5% 20.2% 6

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 86 Syria 21.0% compare
  2. 87 Solomon Islands 20.1% compare
  3. 88 Papua New Guinea 19.7% compare
  4. 90 Lebanon 19.1% compare
  5. 91 Spain 18.6% compare
  6. 92 Serbia 18.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of food products in total merchandise exports in Lithuania?
Share of food products in total merchandise exports in Lithuania was 19.7% in 2025, according to UN Comtrade, WITS, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of food products in total merchandise exports recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 23.6% in 1992.
What is the lowest share of food products in total merchandise exports recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 10.7% in 2002.
How does Lithuania rank for share of food products in total merchandise exports?
Lithuania ranks 89th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of food products in total merchandise exports rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from UN Comtrade, WITS, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of food products in total merchandise exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of food products in total merchandise exports
Unit
% of merchandise exports
Source
UN Comtrade, WITS, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 7,959 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

Value of food exports divided by the total value of merchandise exports, expressed as a percentage.