Europe · Northern Europe

Lithuania

Republic of Lithuania · World’s #80 economy

Nominal GDP 2025
$95.2 billion
Population 2025
2.9 million
GDP per capita
$32,959
GDP growth 2025
2.9%
Flag of Lithuania

Overview

Official name
Republic of Lithuania
Capital
Vilnius
Region
Europe · Northern Europe
Area
65,300 km²
Coordinates
56.00, 24.00
Languages
Lithuanian
Currency
Euro (EUR €)
Calling code · domain
+370 · .lt
ISO codes
LT / LTU
Borders
Belarus Latvia Poland Russia

Map

Belarus · $93.4 billion Estonia · $47.0 billion Lithuania · $95.2 billion Latvia · $48.6 billion Poland · $1.04 trillion Russia · $2.56 trillion Sweden · $669 billion Ukraine · $214 billion
Click a neighbouring country to open its profile. Illustrative map; not a statement on borders.

Demographics

Population2.9 million2025
Population growth0.02%2025
Urban population69.1%2025
Population density45.9 people/km²2023
Life expectancy77.2 years2024
Adult literacy99.8%2011

Age structure (2025)

0–14: 14.5%15–64: 64.8%65+: 20.7%

Macroeconomy

Nominal GDP$95.2 billion2025
Real GDP growth2.9%2025
GDP per capita$32,9592025
GDP per capita (PPP)$55,2862024
GNI (PPP)$159 billion2025
Inflation (CPI)3.8%2025
Unemployment6.7%2025
Industry, % of GDP22.1%2025
Exports, % of GDP73.0%2025
Imports, % of GDP69.1%2025
Merchandise exports$41.6 billion2025
Merchandise imports$49.0 billion2025
FDI net inflows$4.70 billion2024

Lithuania ranks #80 in the world by nominal GDP (2025). Full ranking →

Business environment & logistics (micro)

Logistics Performance Index3.40 / 52022
Import clearance time2.0 days2018
Total tax rate (% of profit)42.7%2017
Land area62,600 km²2023

The Logistics Performance Index (LPI) and import clearance time are published by the World Bank per survey round; total tax rate comes from the discontinued Doing Business data (2020).

Provinces, states & regions (70)

County: 10 · City municipality: 7 · District municipality: 44 · Municipality: 9

Show all 70 subdivisions
  • Alytaus apskritis LT-AL
  • Kauno apskritis LT-KU
  • Klaipėdos apskritis LT-KL
  • Marijampolės apskritis LT-MR
  • Panevėžio apskritis LT-PN
  • Tauragės apskritis LT-TA
  • Telšių apskritis LT-TE
  • Utenos apskritis LT-UT
  • Vilniaus apskritis LT-VL
  • Šiaulių apskritis LT-SA
  • Alytaus miestas LT-02
  • Alytus LT-03
  • Druskininkai LT-07
  • Lazdijai LT-24
  • Varėna LT-55
  • Klaipėda LT-21
  • Klaipėdos miestas LT-20
  • Kretinga LT-22
  • Neringa LT-28
  • Palangos miestas LT-31
  • Skuodas LT-48
  • Šilutė LT-46
  • Birštonas LT-05
  • Jonava LT-10
  • Kaišiadorys LT-13
  • Kaunas LT-16
  • Kauno miestas LT-15
  • Kėdainiai LT-18
  • Prienai LT-36
  • Raseiniai LT-38
  • Kalvarija LT-14
  • Kazlų Rūdos LT-17
  • Marijampolė LT-25
  • Vilkaviškis LT-56
  • Šakiai LT-41
  • Biržai LT-06
  • Kupiškis LT-23
  • Panevėžio miestas LT-32
  • Panevėžys LT-33
  • Pasvalys LT-34
  • Rokiškis LT-40
  • Akmenė LT-01
  • Joniškis LT-11
  • Kelmė LT-19
  • Pakruojis LT-30
  • Radviliškis LT-37
  • Šiauliai LT-44
  • Šiaulių miestas LT-43
  • Jurbarkas LT-12
  • Pagėgiai LT-29
  • Tauragė LT-50
  • Šilalė LT-45
  • Mažeikiai LT-26
  • Plungė LT-35
  • Rietavas LT-39
  • Telšiai LT-51
  • Anykščiai LT-04
  • Ignalina LT-09
  • Molėtai LT-27
  • Utena LT-54
  • Visaginas LT-59
  • Zarasai LT-60
  • Elektrėnai LT-08
  • Trakai LT-52
  • Ukmergė LT-53
  • Vilniaus miestas LT-57
  • Vilnius LT-58
  • Šalčininkai LT-42
  • Širvintos LT-47
  • Švenčionys LT-49

Source: ISO 3166-2 (Debian iso-codes)

Seaports & logistics

PortHarbour sizeHarbour typeCargo pier depthTEU
Klaipeda LTKLJMediumriver (natural)15.0 m—
Butinge Oil Terminal LTBOTVery smallopen roadstead20.1 m—

2 ports of this country in the World Port Index, ranked by scale (container throughput, harbour size, depth).

International shipping →

FTAs & trade blocs

Vietnam and Lithuania share 1 FTA(s) – goods meeting the rules of origin enjoy preferential duties:

Bloc membership

Membership compiled as of October 2026 (full members); check each bloc’s official site for legal precision.

Trade agreements in force (55)

Lithuania is party to 55 regional/bilateral trade agreements in force (per the WTO). Agreements with a “Preferential rates” button are FTAs that Vietnam is also party to.

AgreementType / coverageIn forcePartners
EU - Chile FTA & EIA
Goods & Services
1 Feb 2025 ChileAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EU - Kenya FTA
Goods
1 Jul 2024 KenyaAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EU - New Zealand FTA & EIA
Goods & Services
1 May 2024 New ZealandAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EU - United Kingdom FTA & EIA
Goods & Services
1 Jan 2021 United KingdomAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EU - Viet Nam Preferential rates FTA & EIA
Goods & Services
1 Aug 2020 VietnamAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EU - Pacific States - Accession of Solomon Islands FTA
Goods
17 May 2020 Solomon IslandsFijiPapua New GuineaAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmark +19
EU - Singapore FTA & EIA
Goods & Services
21 Nov 2019 SingaporeAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EU - Eastern and Southern Africa States - Accession of Comoros FTA
Goods
7 Feb 2019 ComorosMadagascarMauritiusSeychellesZimbabweAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprus +21
EU - Japan FTA & EIA
Goods & Services
1 Feb 2019 JapanAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EU - Pacific States - Accession of Samoa FTA
Goods
31 Dec 2018 FijiPapua New GuineaSamoaAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmark +19
EU - Armenia EIA
Services
1 Jun 2018 ArmeniaAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EU - Canada FTA & EIA
Goods & Services
21 Sep 2017 CanadaAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EU - Colombia and Peru - Accession of Ecuador FTA & EIA
Goods & Services
1 Jan 2017 ColombiaEcuadorPeruAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmark +19
EU - Ghana FTA
Goods
15 Dec 2016 GhanaAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EU - SADC FTA
Goods
10 Oct 2016 BotswanaLesothoMozambiqueNamibiaSouth AfricaEswatiniAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatia +22
EU - Côte d'Ivoire FTA
Goods
3 Sep 2016 Ivory CoastAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EU - Georgia FTA & EIA
Goods & Services
1 Sep 2014 GeorgiaAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EU - Moldova, Republic of FTA & EIA
Goods & Services
1 Sep 2014 MoldovaAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EU - Cameroon FTA
Goods
4 Aug 2014 CameroonAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EU - Ukraine FTA & EIA
Goods & Services
23 Apr 2014 UkraineAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EU - Central America FTA & EIA
Goods & Services
1 Aug 2013 Costa RicaEl SalvadorGuatemalaHondurasNicaraguaPanamaAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatia +22
EU (28) Enlargement CU & EIA
Goods & Services
1 Jul 2013 AustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinlandFrance +16
EU - Colombia, Ecuador and Peru FTA & EIA
Goods & Services
1 Mar 2013 ColombiaEcuadorPeruAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmark +19
EU - Eastern and Southern Africa States FTA
Goods
14 May 2012 ComorosMadagascarMauritiusSeychellesZimbabweAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprus +21
EU - Korea, Republic of FTA & EIA
Goods & Services
1 Jul 2011 South KoreaAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EU - Serbia FTA & EIA
Goods & Services
1 Feb 2010 SerbiaAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EU - Pacific States FTA
Goods
20 Dec 2009 Solomon IslandsFijiPapua New GuineaSamoaAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechia +20
EU - CARIFORUM States In force for some parties FTA & EIA
Goods & Services
29 Dec 2008 Antigua and BarbudaBahamasBarbadosBelizeDominicaDominican RepublicGrenadaGuyanaHaitiJamaica +31
EU - Bosnia and Herzegovina FTA & EIA
Goods & Services
1 Jul 2008 Bosnia and HerzegovinaAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EU - Montenegro FTA & EIA
Goods & Services
1 Jan 2008 MontenegroAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EC (27) Enlargement CU & EIA
Goods & Services
1 Jan 2007 AustriaBelgiumBulgariaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinlandFranceGermany +15
EU - Albania FTA & EIA
Goods & Services
1 Dec 2006 AlbaniaAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EU - Algeria FTA
Goods
1 Sep 2005 AlgeriaAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EU - Egypt FTA
Goods
1 Jun 2004 EgyptAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EC (25) Enlargement CU & EIA
Goods & Services
1 May 2004 AustriaBelgiumCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinlandFranceGermanyGreece +13
EU - Lebanon FTA
Goods
1 Mar 2003 LebanonAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EU - Jordan FTA
Goods
1 May 2002 JordanAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EU - San Marino CU
Goods
1 Apr 2002 San MarinoAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EU - North Macedonia FTA & EIA
Goods & Services
1 Jun 2001 North MacedoniaAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EU - Mexico FTA & EIA
Goods & Services
1 Jul 2000 MexicoAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EU - Israel FTA
Goods
1 Jun 2000 IsraelAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EU - Morocco FTA
Goods
1 Mar 2000 MoroccoAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EU - South Africa FTA
Goods
1 Jan 2000 South AfricaAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EU - Tunisia FTA
Goods
1 Mar 1998 TunisiaAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EU - Palestine FTA
Goods
1 Jul 1997 PalestineAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EU - Faroe Islands FTA
Goods
1 Jan 1997 Faroe IslandsAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EU - Türkiye CU
Goods
1 Jan 1996 TürkiyeAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
European Economic Area (EEA) EIA
Services
1 Jan 1994 IcelandLiechtensteinNorwayAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmark +19
EU - Andorra CU
Goods
1 Jul 1991 AndorraAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EU - Syrian Arab Republic FTA
Goods
1 Jul 1977 SyriaAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EU - Norway FTA
Goods
1 Jul 1973 NorwayAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EU - Iceland FTA
Goods
1 Apr 1973 IcelandAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinland +17
EU - Switzerland - Liechtenstein FTA
Goods
1 Jan 1973 LiechtensteinSwitzerlandAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstonia +18
EU – Overseas Countries and Territories (OCT) FTA
Goods
1 Jan 1971 BermudaBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryBritish Virgin IslandsCayman IslandsFalkland IslandsGSFrench PolynesiaTFGreenlandMontserrat +37
EU Treaty CU & EIA
Goods & Services
1 Jan 1958 AustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinlandFrance +16

Source: WTO Regional Trade Agreements Database (retrieved 14 Oct 2026) plus additional agreements maintained by the administrator. Lists agreements notified to the WTO and in force.

Import regulations

  • Customs union: common tariff (TARIC); Vietnamese goods get EVFTA preferences with valid proof of origin (REX / EUR.1).
  • CBAM: definitive period from 1 Jan 2026 for iron and steel (chapter 72, headings 7301–7311, 7318, 7326), aluminium, cement, fertilisers, electricity, hydrogen – importers must be authorised CBAM declarants and report embedded emissions; Vietnamese producers should supply actual emission data.
  • Structural steel components need CE marking to EN 1090-1 (execution to EN 1090-2) and ISO 3834 certification.
  • Steel imports are subject to tariff-rate quotas (the steel safeguard expired on 30 Jun 2026; the EU proposed a successor regime with higher out-of-quota duties) – check the current status on Access2Markets.

Hải quan EU (Liên minh thuế quan) / EU customs union ↗ Tariff lookup ↗

Look up the importing country's duties, technical rules and procedures on the Global Trade Helpdesk (ITC/UNCTAD/WTO), Market Access Map (ITC) and WTO Tariff & Trade Data. Check Vietnam's FTAs with the importing country for preferential rates with valid proof of origin.

Global Trade Helpdesk ↗Market Access Map ↗WTO Tariff & Trade Data ↗

Sourcing from Vietnam

Buyers in Lithuania can find Vietnamese suppliers by industry, in the factory directory and at international exhibitions in Vietnam:

Steel & steel structure manufacturing →International exhibitions in VietnamContact Vietnam duties on goods from Lithuania

Data: World Bank WDI (CC BY 4.0); mledoze/world-countries (ODbL); i18n-iso-countries (MIT); ISO 3166-2 – Debian iso-codes (LGPL); NGA World Port Index 2019; map @svg-maps/world (CC BY 4.0); flags flag-icons (MIT). For reference only.