Direct investment, Debt instruments in Lithuania

Lithuania: Direct investment, Debt instruments was 6.18 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
6.18 billion US dollar
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
55th
of 150 countries
All-time high
6.18 billion US dollar
in 2025
All-time low
17.50 million US dollar
in 1996
Years of data
30
1996–2025

Direct investment, Debt instruments in Lithuania, 1996–2025

02.0B4.0B6.0B1996201020251996: 17.5M US dollar1997: 46.3M US dollar1998: 24.9M US dollar1999: 105.1M US dollar2000: 112.4M US dollar2001: 123.4M US dollar2002: 77.2M US dollar2003: 167.2M US dollar2004: 302.0M US dollar2005: 523.3M US dollar2006: 1.0B US dollar2007: 1.4B US dollar2008: 1.3B US dollar2009: 1.7B US dollar2010: 1.5B US dollar2011: 1.6B US dollar2012: 1.5B US dollar2013: 1.7B US dollar2014: 2.0B US dollar2015: 1.8B US dollar2016: 2.5B US dollar2017: 2.8B US dollar2018: 3.3B US dollar2019: 3.9B US dollar2020: 5.5B US dollar2021: 5.3B US dollar2022: 3.8B US dollar2023: 5.7B US dollar2024: 6.0B US dollar2025: 6.2B US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 6.18 billion US dollar for direct investment, debt instruments in 2025. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 237.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct investment, debt instruments in Lithuania peaked at 6.18 billion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 17.50 million US dollar, in 1996.

Lithuania ranks 55th of 150 countries on this measure, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 48.44 million US dollar 17.50 million US dollar 105.10 million US dollar 4
2000s 664.78 million US dollar 77.19 million US dollar 1.66 billion US dollar 10
2010s 2.27 billion US dollar 1.52 billion US dollar 3.88 billion US dollar 10
2020s 5.41 billion US dollar 3.79 billion US dollar 6.18 billion US dollar 6

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 52 Kazakhstan, Republic of 7.53 billion US dollar compare
  2. 53 Türkiye 6.93 billion US dollar compare
  3. 54 Greece 6.74 billion US dollar compare
  4. 56 Costa Rica 5.95 billion US dollar compare
  5. 57 Croatia 4.23 billion US dollar compare
  6. 58 Honduras 4.21 billion US dollar compare

See the full ranking of 152 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct investment, debt instruments in Lithuania?
Direct investment, debt instruments in Lithuania was 6.18 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest direct investment, debt instruments recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 6.18 billion US dollar in 2025.
What is the lowest direct investment, debt instruments recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 17.50 million US dollar in 1996.
How does Lithuania rank for direct investment, debt instruments?
Lithuania ranks 55th out of 150 countries with data for 2025.
Is direct investment, debt instruments rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 237.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Direct investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
152 places, 3,369 data points, 1956–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.