Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Lithuania
Lithuania: Primary government spending as a share of original budget was 115.6% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Lithuania, 2011–2022
Source: World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 115.6% for primary government spending as a share of original budget in 2022.
That represents a change of down 15.0% on the previous year and up 1,358.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary government spending as a share of original budget in Lithuania peaked at 143.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7.9%, in 2012.
That places Lithuania 14th out of 166 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 9.2% | — |
| 2012 | 7.9% | -14.2% |
| 2013 | 8.3% | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 8.4% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 107.9% | +1190.4% |
| 2016 | 102.4% | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 101.7% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 143.2% | +40.7% |
| 2019 | 107.0% | -25.2% |
| 2020 | 127.9% | +19.5% |
| 2021 | 136.1% | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 115.6% | -15.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 115.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 103.6%, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 115.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 102.3%, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 66.2% | 7.9% | 143.2% | 9 |
| 2020s | 126.5% | 115.6% | 136.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More reference data data for Lithuania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2893 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1106 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1208 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9699 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6729 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5859 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6578 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary government spending as a share of original budget in Lithuania?
- Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Lithuania was 115.6% in 2022, according to World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary government spending as a share of original budget recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 143.2% in 2018.
- What is the lowest primary government spending as a share of original budget recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.9% in 2012.
- How does Lithuania rank for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- Lithuania ranks 14th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is primary government spending as a share of original budget rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,358.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary government spending as a share of original budget. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%).