Total reserves in months of imports in Lithuania
Lithuania: Total reserves in months of imports was 1.17 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Total reserves in months of imports in Lithuania, 1993–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves in months of imports in Lithuania is 1.17, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 15.3% on the previous year and up 80.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports in Lithuania peaked at 4.18 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.6485, in 2015.
Lithuania ranks 159th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.46 | 1.97 | 2.92 | 7 |
| 2000s | 3.25 | 2.12 | 4.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.02 | 0.6485 | 3.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.23 | 0.9584 | 1.47 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More financial sector data for Lithuania
- Domestic credit to private sector 35.7% (2024)
- Net domestic credit 33.79 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net foreign assets 40.28 billion current LCU (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 35.7% (2024)
- Official exchange rate 0.885 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 35.7% (2024)
- Net migration -24,618 (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 3.9% (2024)
- GDP deflator: linked series 143.94 base year varies by country (2025)
- Inflation, GDP deflator: linked series 3.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves in months of imports in Lithuania?
- Total reserves in months of imports in Lithuania was 1.17 in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 4.18 in 2003.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6485 in 2015.
- How does Lithuania rank for total reserves in months of imports?
- Lithuania ranks 159th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves in months of imports rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Total reserves in months of imports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserve assets are external assets, including monetary gold, that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency. This item is expressed in terms of the number of months of imports of goods and services they could pay for [X/(Imports/12)].