Subsidies and other transfers in Lithuania
Lithuania: Subsidies and other transfers was 70.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Subsidies and other transfers in Lithuania, 1993–2023
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of expense.
Analysis
The most recent figure for subsidies and other transfers in Lithuania is 70.2%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, subsidies and other transfers in Lithuania peaked at 70.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 21.7%, in 1997.
Lithuania ranks 11th of 152 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Subsidies and other transfers in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % of expense | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 63.6% | — |
| 1994 | 56.7% | -10.9% |
| 1995 | 29.1% | -48.6% |
| 1996 | 30.2% | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 21.7% | -28.0% |
| 1998 | 30.1% | +38.7% |
| 1999 | 35.4% | +17.5% |
| 2000 | 32.9% | -7.1% |
| 2001 | 34.0% | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 33.6% | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 34.4% | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 61.1% | +77.6% |
| 2005 | 59.6% | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 59.9% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 62.3% | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 64.8% | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 67.5% | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 66.2% | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 63.0% | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 64.4% | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 62.0% | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 61.1% | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 62.1% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 63.2% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 64.2% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 66.4% | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 67.1% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 70.4% | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 70.7% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 70.1% | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 70.2% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.1% | 21.7% | 63.6% | 7 |
| 2000s | 51.0% | 32.9% | 67.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.0% | 61.1% | 67.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.3% | 70.1% | 70.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More public sector data for Lithuania
- Arms imports 51.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 17.66 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -54.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 51.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 909.7 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0307 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 21.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 2.63 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 1,773 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is subsidies and other transfers in Lithuania?
- Subsidies and other transfers in Lithuania was 70.2% in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest subsidies and other transfers recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 70.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest subsidies and other transfers recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.7% in 1997.
- How does Lithuania rank for subsidies and other transfers?
- Lithuania ranks 11th out of 152 countries with data for 2023.
- Is subsidies and other transfers rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Subsidies are current unrequited payments that government units, including nonresident government units, make to enterprises on the basis of the levels of their production activities or the quantities or values of the goods or services that they produce, sell, export or import. This indicator is expressed as percentage of total expenses which is any decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction.