Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP) in Lithuania
Lithuania: Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP) was 3.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Claims on central government, etc. in Lithuania, 2010–2024
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for claims on central government, etc. in Lithuania is 3.9%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 18.4% on the previous year and up 445.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, claims on central government, etc. in Lithuania peaked at 8.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, -1.8%, in 2010.
That places Lithuania 132nd out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP) in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -1.8% | — |
| 2011 | 0.9% | -147.6% |
| 2012 | -1.8% | -306.9% |
| 2013 | 2.2% | -221.9% |
| 2014 | -1.1% | -152.7% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | -153.5% |
| 2016 | 3.3% | +431.9% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | -89.1% |
| 2018 | 2.6% | +631.8% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | -80.5% |
| 2020 | 3.8% | +651.4% |
| 2021 | 4.8% | +27.0% |
| 2022 | 8.0% | +66.2% |
| 2023 | 4.8% | -39.7% |
| 2024 | 3.9% | -18.4% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 3.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.8%, 33% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 3.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.3%, 48% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6% | -1.8% | 3.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.1% | 3.8% | 8.0% | 5 |
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 claims on central government, etc. in Lithuania?
- Claims on central government, etc. in Lithuania was 3.9% in 2024, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest claims on central government, etc. recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 8.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest claims on central government, etc. recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.8% in 2010.
- How does Lithuania rank for claims on central government, etc.?
- Lithuania ranks 132nd out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is claims on central government, etc. rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 445.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Claims on central government include loans to central government institutions net of deposits. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.