Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Lithuania
Lithuania: Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets was -49.70 million in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Lithuania, 2004–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded -49.70 million for predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in 2020.
The figure is up 48.3% on the previous year and up 84.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Lithuania peaked at -38.00 million in 2005 and was at its lowest, -394.60 million, in 2011.
Lithuania ranks 27th of 84 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -55.50 million | — |
| 2005 | -38.00 million | -31.5% |
| 2006 | -87.40 million | +130.0% |
| 2007 | -90.40 million | +3.4% |
| 2008 | -98.10 million | +8.5% |
| 2009 | -245.60 million | +150.4% |
| 2010 | -324.70 million | +32.2% |
| 2011 | -394.60 million | +21.5% |
| 2012 | -385.70 million | -2.3% |
| 2013 | -367.10 million | -4.8% |
| 2014 | -274.30 million | -25.3% |
| 2015 | -191.39 million | -30.2% |
| 2016 | -184.89 million | -3.4% |
| 2017 | -231.94 million | +25.5% |
| 2018 | -161.90 million | -30.2% |
| 2019 | -96.05 million | -40.7% |
| 2020 | -49.70 million | -48.3% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's -49.70 million is below the median for high income countries, which is -31.73 million, 1.6× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's -49.70 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -49.70 million, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -102.50 million | -245.60 million | -38.00 million | 6 |
| 2010s | -261.26 million | -394.60 million | -96.05 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -49.70 million | -49.70 million | -49.70 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 24 Namibia -32.97 million
- 25 Kyrgyzstan -33.73 million compare
- 26 Mauritius -37.25 million compare
- 28 Iceland -58.19 million compare
- 29 Moldova -81.98 million compare
- 30 Bosnia and Herzegovina -86.44 million
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 predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Lithuania?
- Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Lithuania was -49.70 million in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was -38.00 million in 2005.
- What is the lowest predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was -394.60 million in 2011.
- How does Lithuania rank for predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets?
- Lithuania ranks 27th out of 84 countries with data for 2020.
- Is predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal value), Foreign currency loans, securities and deposits, interest, More than 3 months and up to 1 year, Outflows (reserves template) (International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity: Guidelines for a Data Template 2013 (IR. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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