Lithuania GDP Growth Rate
Mar 2026 · Quarterly
Lithuania's real GDP growth rose to 3.80% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2026, up from 2.84% in the previous quarter. This marks the highest growth rate since the fourth quarter of 2024, when the economy expanded by 3.97%. The latest reading is also above the 3.23% recorded a year earlier. The series, which began in the first quarter of 1996, remains far from its all-time high of 12.02% set in the third quarter of 2007 and its record low of -15.34% in the second quarter of 2009, according to the International Monetary Fund.
source: International Monetary Fund
Lithuania's real GDP grew 2.64% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2026, slowing from 3.34% in the previous quarter. The latest reading is the lowest since the 2.17% recorded in the third quarter of 2025. The all-time high of 12.02% was set in the third quarter of 2007.
| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Dates | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.6% | 3.3% | 12.0%Sep 2007 | -15.3%Jun 2009 | 1996 – 2026 | Quarterly |
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| GDP | $95.2B | $85.5B | $95.2B | $7.9B | Dec 2025 | Annual |
| Industrial Production | 6.5% | 7.8% | 41.2% | -25.8% | Jul 2026 | Monthly |
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About this series
GDP Growth Rate in Lithuania averaged 4.0% from 1996 until 2026, reaching an all-time high of 12.0% in Sep 2007 and a record low of -15.3% in Jun 2009. The series is reported quarterly with history from 1996.
Real GDP growth, year-on-year, measures the inflation-adjusted change in the value of goods and services produced in Lithuania compared with the same quarter a year earlier. The data are reported quarterly in percent. The series spans from the first quarter of 1996.
Source & methodology
International Monetary Fund · IMF. Data is also available free of charge from the IMF
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