Public budgets

Lithuania: public budget

What Lithuania's government raised and what it spent it on, from the figures its own budget laws or a statistics office publish. Solon places every figure on the same international classification, so it can be compared with any other place.

General government, 2006

Outturn: what came in and was spent

General government: central, state and local government and social security funds together, consolidated so that money passed between them is counted once, as Eurostat's government finance statistics (ESA 2010) count it.

Amounts in USD, converted from EUR at 2006's average rate (Eurostat).

Revenue
$10.29B · 34.1% of GDP
Spending
$10.37B · 34.4% of GDP
Surplus (+) or deficit (−)
-$82.24M · -0.3% of GDP

What the money is spent on

Lithuania, 2006: spending by function, as a share of all spending
Lithuania, 2006: spending by function, as a share of all spending
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Social protection30.8$3.2B
Education15.7$1.62B
Health13.3$1.38B
Economic affairs12.3$1.28B
General public services12.2$1.27B
Public order and safety5.2$535.14M
Defence4.5$465.7M
Recreation, culture and religion2.9$301.47M
Environmental protection2.2$228.02M
Housing and community amenities0.9$95.05M
Social protection$3.2B
Social protection, in detail, as a share of it
Social protection, in detail, as a share of it
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Old age47.7$1.52B
Sickness and disability30.4$972.59M
Family and children9.3$297.58M
Unemployment4$127.69M
Survivors4$127.07M
Social exclusion n.e.c.2$65.04M
Social protection n.e.c.1.8$56.38M
Housing0.8$25.74M
R&D Social protection0$125.56K
Education$1.62B
Education, in detail, as a share of it
Education, in detail, as a share of it
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Secondary education43.6$708.91M
Tertiary education21.6$350.19M
Pre-primary and primary education19.6$318.92M
Education n.e.c.6.1$99.69M
Education not definable by level5.9$95.05M
Subsidiary services to education1.6$25.99M
Post-secondary non-tertiary education1$15.44M
R&D Education0.6$9.92M
Health$1.38B
Health, in detail, as a share of it
Health, in detail, as a share of it
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Hospital services45.5$628.18M
Outpatient services29.5$407.32M
Medical products, appliances and equipment17.8$245.47M
Health n.e.c.5.4$74.46M
Public health services1.7$24.11M
R&D Health0.2$2.13M
Economic affairs$1.28B
Economic affairs, in detail, as a share of it
Economic affairs, in detail, as a share of it
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Transport50.6$645.76M
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting29.3$373.04M
Economic affairs n.e.c.6.1$77.22M
General economic, commercial and labour affairs4.8$60.9M
Fuel and energy4.2$53.24M
Mining, manufacturing and construction2.3$29M
Communication1.5$19.09M
Other industries1.2$15.82M
R&D Economic affairs0.1$1.13M
General public services$1.27B
General public services, in detail, as a share of it
General public services, in detail, as a share of it
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Executive and legislative organs, financial and fiscal affairs, external affairs61.5$781.23M
Public debt transactions18.5$235.17M
General services12.9$163.98M
Basic research6.9$88.02M
Foreign economic aid0.1$1M
R&D General public services0$251.12K
Transfers of a general character between different levels of government0$0
General public services n.e.c.-0-$125.56K
Public order and safety$535.14M
Public order and safety, in detail, as a share of it
Public order and safety, in detail, as a share of it
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Police services41.7$223.12M
Law courts22.5$120.16M
Fire-protection services16$85.76M
Prisons11.4$60.77M
Public order and safety n.e.c.8.4$44.82M
R&D Public order and safety0.1$502.24K
Defence$465.7M
Defence, in detail, as a share of it
Defence, in detail, as a share of it
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Military defence68.4$318.42M
Defence n.e.c.30.9$143.77M
Civil defence0.5$2.26M
R&D Defence0.2$1.13M
Recreation, culture and religion$301.47M
Recreation, culture and religion, in detail, as a share of it
Recreation, culture and religion, in detail, as a share of it
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Cultural services65.2$196.63M
Recreational and sporting services15.5$46.83M
Broadcasting and publishing services9.5$28.5M
Recreation, culture and religion n.e.c.5.3$16.07M
Religious and other community services4.4$13.31M
R&D Recreation, culture and religion0$125.56K
Environmental protection$228.02M
Environmental protection, in detail, as a share of it
Environmental protection, in detail, as a share of it
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Waste water management37.8$86.26M
Waste management29.7$67.68M
Environmental protection n.e.c.17.9$40.81M
Protection of biodiversity and landscape8$18.33M
Pollution abatement4.8$11.05M
R&D Environmental protection1.8$4.14M
Housing and community amenities$95.05M
Housing and community amenities, in detail, as a share of it
Housing and community amenities, in detail, as a share of it
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Community development60.1$57.13M
Street lighting22.2$21.09M
Housing and community amenities n.e.c.10.4$9.92M
Housing development5$4.77M
Water supply2.2$2.13M

Where the money comes from

Lithuania, 2006: revenue by kind, as a share of all revenue
Lithuania, 2006: revenue by kind, as a share of all revenue
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Taxes on sales, production and imports33.2$3.42B
Taxes on income and wealth28.1$2.89B
Social contributions27.7$2.85B
Sales, fees and charges3.9$398.78M
Capital transfers and taxes received2.8$290.92M
Other transfers received2.6$263.68M
Income from property (interest, dividends, rent)1.8$180.93M
Taxes on sales, production and imports$3.42B
Taxes on sales, production and imports, in detail, as a share of it
Taxes on sales, production and imports, in detail, as a share of it
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Value added tax67$2.29B
Not broken down, or fitting no category33$1.13B
Taxes on income and wealth$2.89B
Taxes on income and wealth, in detail, as a share of it
Taxes on income and wealth, in detail, as a share of it
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Taxes on income99.7$2.88B
Other taxes on wealth and income0.3$9.17M

Over the years

32.9 % of GDPRevenue · 1,99533.2 % of GDPRevenue · 1,99638.3 % of GDPRevenue · 1,99738 % of GDPRevenue · 1,99837.9 % of GDPRevenue · 1,99936.2 % of GDPRevenue · 2,00033.6 % of GDPRevenue · 2,00133.2 % of GDPRevenue · 2,00232.3 % of GDPRevenue · 2,00332.5 % of GDPRevenue · 2,00433.8 % of GDPRevenue · 2,00534.1 % of GDPRevenue · 2,00634.5 % of GDPRevenue · 2,00735 % of GDPRevenue · 2,00835.7 % of GDPRevenue · 2,00936.1 % of GDPRevenue · 2,01034.2 % of GDPRevenue · 2,01133.5 % of GDPRevenue · 2,01233 % of GDPRevenue · 2,01333.2 % of GDPRevenue · 2,01434.4 % of GDPRevenue · 2,01534.5 % of GDPRevenue · 2,01633.8 % of GDPRevenue · 2,01734.3 % of GDPRevenue · 2,01835 % of GDPRevenue · 2,01935.9 % of GDPRevenue · 2,02036.2 % of GDPRevenue · 2,02136.1 % of GDPRevenue · 2,02236.8 % of GDPRevenue · 2,02338.4 % of GDPRevenue · 2,02439.4 % of GDPRevenue · 2,02534.4 % of GDPSpending · 1,99536.4 % of GDPSpending · 1,99650 % of GDPSpending · 1,99741 % of GDPSpending · 1,99840.7 % of GDPSpending · 1,99939.4 % of GDPSpending · 2,00037.1 % of GDPSpending · 2,00135.1 % of GDPSpending · 2,00233.6 % of GDPSpending · 2,00333.9 % of GDPSpending · 2,00434.1 % of GDPSpending · 2,00534.4 % of GDPSpending · 2,00635.3 % of GDPSpending · 2,00738.1 % of GDPSpending · 2,00844.8 % of GDPSpending · 2,00943 % of GDPSpending · 2,01040.1 % of GDPSpending · 2,01136.6 % of GDPSpending · 2,01235.7 % of GDPSpending · 2,01335 % of GDPSpending · 2,01435.2 % of GDPSpending · 2,01534.5 % of GDPSpending · 2,01633.4 % of GDPSpending · 2,01733.8 % of GDPSpending · 2,01834.6 % of GDPSpending · 2,01942.3 % of GDPSpending · 2,02037.3 % of GDPSpending · 2,02136.5 % of GDPSpending · 2,02237.2 % of GDPSpending · 2,02339.4 % of GDPSpending · 2,024
Lithuania: revenue and spending, 1995–2025
Lithuania: revenue and spending, 1995–2025
PeriodRevenue (% of GDP)Spending (% of GDP)
1,99532.934.4
1,99633.236.4
1,99738.350
1,9983841
1,99937.940.7
2,00036.239.4
2,00133.637.1
2,00233.235.1
2,00332.333.6
2,00432.533.9
2,00533.834.1
2,00634.134.4
2,00734.535.3
2,0083538.1
2,00935.744.8
2,01036.143
2,01134.240.1
2,01233.536.6
2,0133335.7
2,01433.235
2,01534.435.2
2,01634.534.5
2,01733.833.4
2,01834.333.8
2,0193534.6
2,02035.942.3
2,02136.237.3
2,02236.136.5
2,02336.837.2
2,02438.439.4
2,02539.4
Where these figures come from

Series read from Eurostat, government finance statistics (gov_10a_main, gov_10a_exp) on 2026-11-11.

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