Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP in Lithuania
Lithuania: Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP was 10.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP in Lithuania, 1995–2023
Source: UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 10.6% for taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp in 2023. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 115.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp in Lithuania peaked at 10.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 2011.
Lithuania ranks 34th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 8.3% | — |
| 1996 | 7.9% | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 8.7% | +9.4% |
| 1998 | 8.9% | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 9.1% | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 8.3% | -8.1% |
| 2001 | 7.7% | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 7.4% | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 7.9% | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 8.6% | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 8.9% | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 9.5% | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 9.0% | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 9.2% | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 5.9% | -36.1% |
| 2010 | 4.6% | -22.5% |
| 2011 | 4.3% | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 4.8% | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 4.9% | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 5.0% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 5.4% | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 5.6% | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 5.5% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 5.8% | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 8.8% | +51.9% |
| 2020 | 8.9% | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 9.5% | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 9.9% | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 10.6% | +7.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 10.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.0%, 1.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 10.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.9%, 1.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +51.9% | 5.8% | 8.8% |
| 2009 | -36.1% | 9.2% | 5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.6% | 7.9% | 9.1% | 5 |
| 2000s | 8.3% | 5.9% | 9.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 4.3% | 8.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.7% | 8.9% | 10.6% | 4 |
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 taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp in Lithuania?
- Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp in Lithuania was 10.6% in 2023, according to UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 10.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 2011.
- How does Lithuania rank for taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp?
- Lithuania ranks 34th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Tax revenue on incomes, profits and capital gains divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.