Agricultural water withdrawals in Lithuania
Lithuania: Agricultural water withdrawals was 58.74 million cubic meters in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agricultural water withdrawals in Lithuania, 1995–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in cubic meters.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural water withdrawals in Lithuania is 58.74 million cubic meters, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural water withdrawals in Lithuania peaked at 84.20 million cubic meters in 2003 and was at its lowest, 8.00 million cubic meters, in 1995.
That places Lithuania 142nd out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Agricultural water withdrawals in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | cubic meters | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 8.00 million cubic meters | — |
| 1996 | 10.40 million cubic meters | +30.0% |
| 1997 | 12.80 million cubic meters | +23.1% |
| 1998 | 15.20 million cubic meters | +18.8% |
| 1999 | 17.60 million cubic meters | +15.8% |
| 2000 | 20.00 million cubic meters | +13.6% |
| 2001 | 53.00 million cubic meters | +165.0% |
| 2002 | 68.60 million cubic meters | +29.4% |
| 2003 | 84.20 million cubic meters | +22.7% |
| 2004 | 82.10 million cubic meters | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 80.90 million cubic meters | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 82.90 million cubic meters | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 81.80 million cubic meters | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 81.20 million cubic meters | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 79.30 million cubic meters | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 74.15 million cubic meters | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 69.00 million cubic meters | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 63.85 million cubic meters | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 58.70 million cubic meters | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 57.90 million cubic meters | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 61.40 million cubic meters | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 59.30 million cubic meters | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 58.90 million cubic meters | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 57.14 million cubic meters | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 58.77 million cubic meters | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 60.40 million cubic meters | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 59.16 million cubic meters | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 58.74 million cubic meters | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 58.74 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.80 million cubic meters | 8.00 million cubic meters | 17.60 million cubic meters | 5 |
| 2000s | 71.40 million cubic meters | 20.00 million cubic meters | 84.20 million cubic meters | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.91 million cubic meters | 57.14 million cubic meters | 74.15 million cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.26 million cubic meters | 58.74 million cubic meters | 60.40 million cubic meters | 4 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 748.66 current US$ per person (2025)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.3% (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.4% (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural water withdrawals in Lithuania?
- Agricultural water withdrawals in Lithuania was 58.74 million cubic meters in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural water withdrawals recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 84.20 million cubic meters in 2003.
- What is the lowest agricultural water withdrawals recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.00 million cubic meters in 1995.
- How does Lithuania rank for agricultural water withdrawals?
- Lithuania ranks 142nd out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural water withdrawals rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural water withdrawals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Water withdrawn each year for irrigation, livestock, and aquaculture.