International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) in Lithuania
Lithuania: International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) was -596.69 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) in Lithuania, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) in Lithuania stood at -596.69 million. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 84.3% on the previous year and up 97.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) in Lithuania peaked at -596.69 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, -24.55 billion, in 2013.
Lithuania ranks 65th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -11.05 billion | — |
| 2006 | -16.06 billion | +45.3% |
| 2007 | -24.12 billion | +50.2% |
| 2008 | -23.96 billion | -0.7% |
| 2009 | -23.80 billion | -0.6% |
| 2010 | -22.53 billion | -5.3% |
| 2011 | -21.73 billion | -3.6% |
| 2012 | -24.00 billion | +10.5% |
| 2013 | -24.55 billion | +2.3% |
| 2014 | -20.84 billion | -15.1% |
| 2015 | -17.90 billion | -14.1% |
| 2016 | -17.63 billion | -1.5% |
| 2017 | -19.04 billion | +8.0% |
| 2018 | -15.82 billion | -16.9% |
| 2019 | -13.00 billion | -17.8% |
| 2020 | -11.25 billion | -13.5% |
| 2021 | -6.38 billion | -43.2% |
| 2022 | -8.63 billion | +35.2% |
| 2023 | -3.80 billion | -56.0% |
| 2024 | -596.69 million | -84.3% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's -596.69 million is below the median for high income countries, which is -494.93 million, 1.2× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's -596.69 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -8.28 billion, 7% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -19.80 billion | -24.12 billion | -11.05 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | -19.70 billion | -24.55 billion | -13.00 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | -6.13 billion | -11.25 billion | -596.69 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 62 Maldives -496.93 million compare
- 63 Sao Tome and Principe -500.31 million compare
- 64 Togo -559.42 million compare
- 66 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) -646.73 million compare
- 67 Guinea-Bissau -680.28 million compare
- 68 Anguilla -765.70 million 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 international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) in Lithuania?
- International investment position, net (assets less liabilities) in Lithuania was -596.69 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was -596.69 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was -24.55 billion in 2013.
- How does Lithuania rank for international investment position, net (assets less liabilities)?
- Lithuania ranks 65th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.1%. 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 International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.