Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Lithuania
Lithuania: Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) was -3.91 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Lithuania, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Lithuania is -3.91 billion, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 174.1% on the previous year and down 2,172.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Lithuania peaked at 964.69 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, -3.91 billion, in 2024.
Lithuania ranks 162nd of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -745.02 million | — |
| 2006 | -1.74 billion | +133.5% |
| 2007 | -1.73 billion | -0.8% |
| 2008 | -1.17 billion | -32.1% |
| 2009 | 964.69 million | -182.3% |
| 2010 | -995.86 million | -203.2% |
| 2011 | -1.07 billion | +7.0% |
| 2012 | -255.29 million | -76.0% |
| 2013 | -436.80 million | +71.1% |
| 2014 | 188.40 million | -143.1% |
| 2015 | -680.32 million | -461.1% |
| 2016 | -264.62 million | -61.1% |
| 2017 | -932.83 million | +252.5% |
| 2018 | -260.13 million | -72.1% |
| 2019 | -1.27 billion | +389.3% |
| 2020 | -631.42 million | -50.4% |
| 2021 | -1.24 billion | +96.0% |
| 2022 | -3.22 billion | +160.4% |
| 2023 | -1.42 billion | -55.8% |
| 2024 | -3.91 billion | +174.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -883.70 million | -1.74 billion | 964.69 million | 5 |
| 2010s | -597.58 million | -1.27 billion | 188.40 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.08 billion | -3.91 billion | -631.42 million | 5 |
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- Net financial flows, IBRD 0 NFL, current US$ (2016)
- Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate 100 % change on previous year (2016)
- Other investment, Debt instruments 64.74 billion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 39.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 36.35 billion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 22,412 US dollar per person (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 0.68 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 6.79 billion (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of -3.86 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 59.85 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Lithuania?
- Direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Lithuania was -3.91 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 964.69 million in 2009.
- What is the lowest direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.91 billion in 2024.
- How does Lithuania rank for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
- Lithuania ranks 162nd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2,172.8%. 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, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.