
Lithuania: Government spending, in dollars
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| Lithuania |
Government spending, billion USD |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 13.78 |
| Year | 2023 |
| Measure | billion U.S. dollars |
| Data availability | 1995 - 2023 |
| Average | 6.53 |
| Min - Max | 1.89 - 13.78 |
| Source | The World Bank |
The latest value from 2023 is 13.78 billion U.S. dollars, an increase from 11.89 billion U.S. dollars in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 104.89 billion U.S. dollars, based on data from 155 countries. Historically, the average for Lithuania from 1995 to 2023 is 6.53 billion U.S. dollars. The minimum value, 1.89 billion U.S. dollars, was reached in 1995 while the maximum of 13.78 billion U.S. dollars was recorded in 2023.
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Definition: General government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption) includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees). It also includes most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
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| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government spending, percent of GDP | 17.28 | 2023 | percent |
| Government spending, in dollars | 13.78 | 2023 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Fiscal balance, percent of GDP | -1.28 | 2024 | percent |
| Primary budget balance | -0.56 | 2024 | percent |
| Government expenditure | 4.82 | Q4/2025 | billion |
| Long-term interest rate | 2.88 | 2/2026 | percent |
| Tax revenue | 21.42 | 2023 | percent |
| Commercial tax rate | 42.60 | 2019 | percent |
| Tax preparation time | 95 | 2019 | hours |
| Taxes on goods and services | 31.21 | 2023 | percent |
| Taxes on international trade | 0.44 | 2004 | percent |
| Income and profits taxes | 29.70 | 2023 | percent |
| Foreign aid | 249.38 | 2004 | million U.S. dollars |
| Government debt | 38.22 | 2024 | percent |
| Government debt in foreign currency, percent | 0.00 | 2024 | percent |
| Government debt held by non-residents | 66.90 | 2024 | percent |
| Sovereign debt average maturity | 8.25 | 2024 | percent |
| Short-term government debt | 3.37 | 2024 | percent |