Lithuania
Republic of Lithuania
- Region
- Europe · Northern Europe
- Capital
- Vilnius
- Population
- 2,888,774 (2025)
- Government
- semi-presidential republic
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Official languages
- Lithuanian
- Spoken languages
- Lithuanian (official) 85.3%, Russian 6.8%, Polish 5.1%, other 1.1%, two mother tongues 1.7% (2021 est.)
- Written scripts
- Latin
- Area
- 65,300 km²
- Coastline
- Coastal
- UN member
- Yes
- Affiliations
- EU, IMF, NATO, OECD, WCO, WTO
- Borders
- Belarus , Latvia , Poland , Russia
Political stability
82 / 100
Economic stability
66 / 100
Population stability
32 / 100
0–100, higher is more stable. Political: World Bank governance score. Economic: government effectiveness, regulatory quality, and inflation proximity to 2% (World Bank). Population: stability of growth and net migration rates (World Bank).
Trade profile
- Key exports
- refined petroleum, furniture, plastic products, wheat, cars (2023)
- Key imports
- crude petroleum, cars, natural gas, packaged medicine, plastic products (2023)
- Natural resources
- peat, arable land, amber
- Luxury goods
- amber
- Primary route
- North Sea–Baltic feeder network into Rotterdam, Hamburg, and Antwerp
- Secondary route
- Transatlantic services to North America
The xin.bz view
- Lithuania shows the other side of the water equation: the August 22–23 cyclone disrupted rail, ferries, airports, and power distribution across the Baltics while the Danube basin ran dry — one region, two simultaneous water extremes.
xin.bz coverage
El Niño Is Arriving With Eastern Europe's Waterways Already Depleted — Just as the World Needs Its Grain Corridors
The Danube at exceptional lows, Ukrainian grain exports at a third of last year's pace, Polish maize stepping up, and $588B of reconstruction demand waiting to reverse the corridors — Eastern Europe's recharge season decides 2027.
Commodity Deep Dive ·
Potash Is the Potassium Backbone of Global Agriculture — and Its Supply Is Concentrated in a Handful of Countries
Potash (potassium chloride/MOP) deep dive — Canada, Russia, China, and Belarus at 76% of mine output, the rail-and-port chokepoints, storage, price history, and why potassium is agriculture's irreplaceable nutrient.
Trade research
- WTO trade profile — tariffs, trade in goods and services, top partners
- World Bank country data — GDP, trade share of GDP, logistics indicators
- OEC trade profile — export/import composition and partners, visualized
- ITC Trade Map — detailed trade statistics by product (ITC/UN Comtrade)
- CIA World Factbook — geography, economy, transportation infrastructure
xin.bz can watch Lithuania for you — email alerts when new disruptions hit. Start free
Sources: mledoze/countries (ODbL), CIA World Factbook (public domain), World Bank Open Data (CC BY-4.0), flag-icons (MIT). Stability scores are xin.bz composites of the cited World Bank indicators; routes and commodity notes are xin.bz assessments. Informational only — verify with official sources.