Dietary composition by country in Lithuania

Lithuania: Dietary composition by country was 2.2 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.2
Change on year
down 9.8%
World rank
146th
of 191 countries
All-time high
11.79
in 2008
All-time low
0
in 1992
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Dietary composition by country in Lithuania, 1992–2023

02.557.51012.51992200720231992: 01993: 0.9981994: 01995: 11996: 21997: 51998: 61999: 62000: 72001: 52002: 72003: 6.92004: 7.92005: 7.92006: 9.92007: 10.92008: 11.82009: 8.82010: 82011: 4.32012: 4.52013: 3.82014: 4.22015: 2.12016: 2.22017: 2.32018: 2.22019: 2.32020: 22021: 2.22022: 2.42023: 2.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, dietary composition by country in Lithuania stood at 2.2.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.8% on the previous year and down 42.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dietary composition by country in Lithuania peaked at 11.79 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1992.

Lithuania ranks 146th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Dietary composition by country in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Dietary composition by country in Lithuania, 1992 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1992 0 —
1993 0.9978 —
1994 0 -100.0%
1995 1 —
1996 2 +100.3%
1997 5.01 +150.2%
1998 6.02 +20.1%
1999 6.01 -0.1%
2000 7 +16.3%
2001 4.98 -28.7%
2002 6.95 +39.5%
2003 6.92 -0.4%
2004 7.9 +14.1%
2005 7.92 +0.2%
2006 9.91 +25.2%
2007 10.86 +9.6%
2008 11.79 +8.6%
2009 8.83 -25.2%
2010 8.02 -9.1%
2011 4.28 -46.6%
2012 4.52 +5.6%
2013 3.8 -15.9%
2014 4.16 +9.5%
2015 2.14 -48.6%
2016 2.2 +2.8%
2017 2.26 +2.7%
2018 2.25 -0.4%
2019 2.28 +1.3%
2020 1.99 -12.7%
2021 2.17 +9.0%
2022 2.44 +12.4%
2023 2.2 -9.8%

Lithuania compared with similar countries

  • Lithuania's 2.2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 17.56, 13% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Lithuania's 2.2 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.95, 18% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Dietary composition by country in Lithuania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1997 +150.2% 2 5.01

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.63 0 6.02 8
2000s 8.31 4.98 11.79 10
2010s 3.59 2.14 8.02 10
2020s 2.2 1.99 2.44 4

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 143 Nigeria 2.34 compare
  2. 144 Turkmenistan 2.33 compare
  3. 145 Angola 2.33 compare
  4. 147 Costa Rica 2.01 compare
  5. 148 Turkey 1.71 compare
  6. 149 Kenya 1.68 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dietary composition by country in Lithuania?
Dietary composition by country in Lithuania was 2.2 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest dietary composition by country recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 11.79 in 2008.
What is the lowest dietary composition by country recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1992.
How does Lithuania rank for dietary composition by country?
Lithuania ranks 146th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is dietary composition by country rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Dietary composition by country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dietary composition by country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 10,034 data points, 1961–2023
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