Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Lithuania
Lithuania: Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP was 54.49 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Lithuania, 1999–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 54.49 for gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in 2030. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Lithuania peaked at 54.49 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 14.59, in 2008.
Lithuania ranks 89th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 28 | — |
| 2000 | 23.49 | -16.1% |
| 2001 | 22.88 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 22.13 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 20.37 | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 18.62 | -8.6% |
| 2005 | 17.64 | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 17.3 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 15.89 | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 14.59 | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 27.9 | +91.3% |
| 2010 | 36.7 | +31.5% |
| 2011 | 37.46 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 39.9 | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 38.85 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 40.71 | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 42.57 | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 39.97 | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 39.34 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 33.34 | -15.2% |
| 2019 | 35.59 | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 45.89 | +29.0% |
| 2021 | 43.3 | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 38.06 | -12.1% |
| 2023 | 37.34 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 38.22 | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 41.79 | +9.3% |
| 2026 | 45.89 | +9.8% |
| 2027 | 49.16 | +7.1% |
| 2028 | 51.13 | +4.0% |
| 2029 | 52.89 | +3.5% |
| 2030 | 54.49 | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28 | 28 | 28 | 1 |
| 2000s | 20.08 | 14.59 | 27.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.44 | 33.34 | 42.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.37 | 37.34 | 52.89 | 10 |
| 2030s | 54.49 | 54.49 | 54.49 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 86 Philippines 55.73 compare
- 87 San Marino 55.55 compare
- 88 North Macedonia 55.54 compare
- 90 Uganda 54.25 compare
- 91 Latvia 53.52 compare
- 92 Armenia 53.08 compare
More external debt data for Lithuania
- 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 gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Lithuania?
- Gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Lithuania was 54.49 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 54.49 in 2030.
- What is the lowest gross debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.59 in 2008.
- How does Lithuania rank for gross debt, general government, percent of gdp?
- Lithuania ranks 89th out of 193 countries with data for 2030.
- Is gross debt, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October