Overall primary balance, Transactions (Statement of operations) in Lithuania
Lithuania: Overall primary balance, Transactions (Statement of operations) was 490.56 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Overall primary balance, Transactions in Lithuania, 1999–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for overall primary balance, transactions in Lithuania is 490.56 million, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 44.4% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overall primary balance, transactions in Lithuania peaked at 1.12 billion in 2023 and was at its lowest, -1.83 billion, in 2020.
Lithuania ranks 21st of 35 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.
Overall primary balance, Transactions (Statement of operations) in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -290.66 million | — |
| 2000 | -324.24 million | +11.6% |
| 2001 | -411.95 million | +27.1% |
| 2002 | -66.55 million | -83.8% |
| 2003 | 32.37 million | -148.6% |
| 2004 | 56.89 million | +75.7% |
| 2005 | 277.19 million | +387.2% |
| 2006 | 510.07 million | +84.0% |
| 2007 | 820.34 million | +60.8% |
| 2008 | 179.94 million | -78.1% |
| 2009 | -1.73 billion | -1059.2% |
| 2010 | -847.51 million | -50.9% |
| 2011 | -750.01 million | -11.5% |
| 2012 | -75.75 million | -89.9% |
| 2013 | -119.88 million | +58.3% |
| 2014 | 139.05 million | -216.0% |
| 2015 | 623.61 million | +348.5% |
| 2016 | 680.08 million | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 938.03 million | +37.9% |
| 2018 | 972.10 million | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 946.54 million | -2.6% |
| 2020 | -1.83 billion | -293.0% |
| 2021 | -13.76 million | -99.2% |
| 2022 | 152.75 million | -1210.3% |
| 2023 | 1.12 billion | +635.3% |
| 2024 | 882.19 million | -21.5% |
| 2025 | 490.56 million | -44.4% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 490.56 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 864.22 million, 57% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 490.56 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 915.45 million, 54% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Overall primary balance, Transactions (Statement of operations) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +1210.3% | -13.76 million | 152.75 million |
| 2009 | -1059.2% | 179.94 million | -1.73 billion |
| 2023 | +635.3% | 152.75 million | 1.12 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -290.66 million | -290.66 million | -290.66 million | 1 |
| 2000s | -65.20 million | -1.73 billion | 820.34 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 250.63 million | -847.51 million | 972.10 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 134.67 million | -1.83 billion | 1.12 billion | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is overall primary balance, transactions in Lithuania?
- Overall primary balance, transactions in Lithuania was 490.56 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest overall primary balance, transactions recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 billion in 2023.
- What is the lowest overall primary balance, transactions recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.83 billion in 2020.
- How does Lithuania rank for overall primary balance, transactions?
- Lithuania ranks 21st out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is overall primary balance, transactions rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. 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 Overall primary balance, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Government Finance Statistics (GFS) includes government revenues and expenditures, government net lending / net borrowing (the surplus / deficit) financing transactions and balance sheet data on government assets and liabilities. Statistics are available for different levels of government including budgetary central government, central government and general government.