Lithuania Government Budget
-2.2%▼ −0.9 pt
Dec 2025 · Annual
Lithuania's budget balance stood at -2.18% of GDP in 2025, widening from -1.28% in 2024. The deficit remains far from the all-time surplus of 0.52% recorded in 2018 and well above the series low of -9.09% in 2009. Data go back to 1995.
| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Dates | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -2.2% | -1.3% | 0.5%Dec 2018 | -9.1%Dec 2009 | 1995 – 2025 | Annual |
Related indicators
| Indicator | Last | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Last updated | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government Debt to GDP | 39.8% | 38.0% | 45.9% | 14.6% | Dec 2025 | Annual |
| Tax Revenue to GDP | 21.9% | 21.3% | 22.1% | 12.5% | Dec 2024 | Annual |
About this series
Government Budget in Lithuania averaged -2.5% from 1995 until 2025, reaching an all-time high of 0.5% in Dec 2018 and a record low of -9.1% in Dec 2009. The series is reported yearly with history from 1995.
The budget balance measures the difference between general government revenues and expenditures as a share of GDP. It is reported annually in percent of GDP. The series covers the period from 1995 to 2025.
Source & methodology
We use primary economic sources for every country. See our methodology page for how we source and verify this data.
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