LithuaniaEurope & Central Asia
Lithuania: 78th largest economy, 59th in military spending
Population2.9M#136 of 194 in the world · 2025
GDP$95.2B#78 of 193 in the world · 2025
GDP per person$33k#38 of 193 in the world · 2025
Fossil fuel output1.3 TWh#108 of 186 in the world · 2016
Military spending$2.6B#59 of 167 in the world · 2024
Bars show the share of states this actor is ahead of. Rank is among states, each at its latest year.
2.9M people, 69% in cities
- Population2.9M2025
- Population growth0.0%2025
- Urban population69.1%2025
- Land area62.6k km²2023
A $95.2B economy, $33k per person
- GDP$95.2B2025
- GDP (purchasing power)$164B2025
- GDP per person$33k2025
- GDP per person (purchasing power)$56.8k2025
- GDP growth2.9%2025
Fuels are 14% of goods exports
- Exports, share of GDP73.0%2025
- Imports, share of GDP69.1%2025
- Fuels, share of goods exports13.6%2025
- Exports of goods and services$69.5B2025
- Imports of goods and services$65.8B2025
Fossil fuel output of 1.3 TWh
Oilmade 1.3 TWhused 37 TWh
Gasmade 0.0 TWhused 17 TWh
Coalmade 0.0 TWhused 1.1 TWh
- Fossil fuel production (oil + gas + coal)1.3 TWh2016
- Primary energy consumption73 TWh2024
- Energy use per person25.7 MWh2024
- Electricity generation8.9 TWh2025
- Electricity from fossil fuels22.4%2025
Spends $2.6B on its military, 3.1% of GDP
- Military spending$2.6B2024
- Military spending, share of GDP3.1%2024
- Armed forces personnel37k2020
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend-indicator value, 1990 US$)$51M2024
- Arms exports (SIPRI trend-indicator value, 1990 US$)$3M2024
What Lithuania's leaders said lately
3 statements on record, newest first
- Gitanas Nausėda, President · 2 Octpolicy announcement
Nausėda told media he had highlighted to Trump Lithuania's decision to spend more than 5 percent of GDP on defence and a 10-year agreement for purchase of US liquefied natural gas source ↗ - Gitanas Nausėda, President · 22 Sept
Mr President, I thank you for sending US troops to Lithuania and for strengthening our energy partnership – the supply of US liquefied natural gas to Lithuania. Cooperation between the United States and Lithuania is particularly important to us,
source ↗ - Gitanas Nausėda, President · 22 Septcommitment
Nausėda said Lithuania was ready to further strengthen the transatlantic bond and Lithuanian-US cooperation in defence and energy source ↗
Where these numbers come from
- World Bank World Development Indicators (military figures: SIPRI) ↗ · CC BY 4.0 · 2020-2025
- Our World in Data energy dataset (Energy Institute, Ember, EIA) ↗ · CC BY 4.0 · 2016-2025
- IMF World Economic Outlook (DataMapper) ↗ · IMF open data, attribution · 2026
- Wikidata (heads of state and government) ↗ · CC0
Leaders as of 2026-10-05. Figures fetched 2026-10-05; each shows its own year.
