Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita (Agriculture) in Lithuania
Lithuania: Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita (Agriculture) was 2.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita in Lithuania, 1995–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Lithuania stood at 2.3%. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.0% on the previous year and down 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Lithuania peaked at 10.9% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2025.
That places Lithuania 147th out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita (Agriculture) in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 9.8% | — |
| 1996 | 10.9% | +10.9% |
| 1997 | 9.4% | -13.8% |
| 1998 | 7.6% | -18.6% |
| 1999 | 6.4% | -16.7% |
| 2000 | 5.6% | -12.3% |
| 2001 | 4.9% | -12.7% |
| 2002 | 4.8% | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 4.4% | -7.4% |
| 2004 | 4.2% | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 4.3% | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 3.9% | -10.5% |
| 2007 | 3.5% | -10.3% |
| 2008 | 3.3% | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 2.5% | -22.9% |
| 2010 | 3.1% | +21.3% |
| 2011 | 3.5% | +14.7% |
| 2012 | 4.0% | +13.7% |
| 2013 | 3.5% | -11.6% |
| 2014 | 3.4% | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 3.4% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 3.1% | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 3.5% | +13.7% |
| 2018 | 2.9% | -18.7% |
| 2019 | 3.1% | +8.2% |
| 2020 | 3.5% | +13.1% |
| 2021 | 3.4% | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 3.9% | +16.4% |
| 2023 | 2.5% | -36.8% |
| 2024 | 2.4% | -3.2% |
| 2025 | 2.3% | -6.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 2.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.5%, 1.5× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 2.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.6%, 86% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.8% | 6.4% | 10.9% | 5 |
| 2000s | 4.1% | 2.5% | 5.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 2.9% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 2.3% | 3.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More agriculture & rural data for Lithuania
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.8573 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.3746 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.9999 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7947 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Lithuania?
- Agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Lithuania was 2.3% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 10.9% in 1996.
- What is the lowest agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2025.
- How does Lithuania rank for agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Lithuania ranks 147th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agriculture includes the cultivation of crops and livestock production, as well as forestry, hunting, and fishing. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.