Economy 

Lithuania has one of the fastest growing economies in Central and Eastern Europe, with the private sector producing over 80% of the country's GDP. Almost 80% of state property has been privatised and trade is diversifying with a complete shift away from the former Soviet Union to Western markets. 

Main economic indicators for Lithuania

	2011	2012	2013	2014 (f)
GDP growth (%)	5.9	3.6	3.3	3.4
Inflation (yearly average) (%)	4.1	3.2	1.4	2.1
Budget balance (% GDP)	-5.5	-3.3	-3.0	-2.7
Current account balance (% GDP)	-3.7	-0.5	-0.3	-1.2
Public debt (% GDP)	39.4	41.2	42.0	42.3

(f) Forecast

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To go further

cnb.cz - Lithuanian National Bank

mfcr.cz - Lithuanian Ministry of Finance