General government expenditure by function (COFOG) in Lithuania
Lithuania: General government expenditure by function (COFOG) was 3,469 in 2024. ▲ Rising
General government expenditure by function in Lithuania, 1995–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 3,469 for general government expenditure by function in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.6% on the previous year and up 104.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government expenditure by function in Lithuania peaked at 3,469 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 465.2, in 1995.
Lithuania ranks 30th of 38 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
General government expenditure by function (COFOG) in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 465.2 | — |
| 1996 | 569.2 | +22.4% |
| 1997 | 860.4 | +51.2% |
| 1998 | 930.6 | +8.2% |
| 1999 | 715.5 | -23.1% |
| 2000 | 906.8 | +26.7% |
| 2001 | 825.8 | -8.9% |
| 2002 | 951.3 | +15.2% |
| 2003 | 987.2 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 1,018 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 1,166 | +14.6% |
| 2006 | 1,400 | +20.0% |
| 2007 | 1,484 | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 1,820 | +22.6% |
| 2009 | 1,523 | -16.3% |
| 2010 | 1,782 | +17.0% |
| 2011 | 1,610 | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 1,672 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 1,644 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 1,699 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 1,861 | +9.5% |
| 2016 | 1,834 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 1,916 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 1,953 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 2,105 | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 2,238 | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 2,420 | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 2,899 | +19.8% |
| 2023 | 2,974 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 3,469 | +16.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 708.18 | 465.2 | 930.6 | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,208 | 825.8 | 1,820 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,808 | 1,610 | 2,105 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,800 | 2,238 | 3,469 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is general government expenditure by function in Lithuania?
- General government expenditure by function in Lithuania was 3,469 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest general government expenditure by function recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 3,469 in 2024.
- What is the lowest general government expenditure by function recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 465.2 in 1995.
- How does Lithuania rank for general government expenditure by function?
- Lithuania ranks 30th out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
- Is general government expenditure by function rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of General government expenditure by function (COFOG). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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