Central bank assets to GDP (%) in Lithuania
Lithuania: Central bank assets to GDP (%) was 11.7% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Central bank assets to GDP in Lithuania, 1995–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for central bank assets to gdp in Lithuania is 11.7%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.4% on the previous year and up 4,663.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, central bank assets to gdp in Lithuania peaked at 11.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2007.
That places Lithuania 49th out of 183 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Central bank assets to GDP (%) in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.1% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | -67.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | +72.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | -54.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | +144.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | -64.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +21.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -21.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -37.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -10.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +33.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | +1278.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -33.7% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 2.3% | +1383.0% |
| 2016 | 3.9% | +70.2% |
| 2017 | 4.1% | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 4.1% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 4.8% | +18.9% |
| 2020 | 10.0% | +106.7% |
| 2021 | 11.7% | +17.4% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 11.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.7%, 2.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 11.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.6%, 3.3× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Central bank assets to GDP (%) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +1383.0% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| 2011 | +1278.5% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 0.0% | 4.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.8% | 10.0% | 11.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More financial sector data for Lithuania
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 53.52 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate -0.4093 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 39.08 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 53.52 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate -0.4093 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is central bank assets to gdp in Lithuania?
- Central bank assets to gdp in Lithuania was 11.7% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest central bank assets to gdp recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 11.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest central bank assets to gdp recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2007.
- How does Lithuania rank for central bank assets to gdp?
- Lithuania ranks 49th out of 183 countries with data for 2021.
- Is central bank assets to gdp rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,663.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Central bank assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Claims on domestic real nonfinancial sector by the Central Bank as a share of GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is Central Bank claims, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. Central Bank claims (IFS lines 12, a-d); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).