Lithuania

Country at a glance

Lithuania is a baltic member of the European Union, with its capital in Vilnius. The country joined the European Communities in 2004 in the largest single enlargement to date — the ten central-and-eastern European, Mediterranean accession. Economically, Lithuania is the largest of the three Baltic states by population, with an export-oriented manufacturing and logistics sector and a fast-growing fintech hub in Vilnius. The country has used the euro since 2015, and it is part of the Schengen area for cross-border movement. Lithuanian is the official language. On Eurostat's headline indicators, Lithuania is currently 21st-most populous of the 27 member states with data on record.

Indicators by topic

Every Eurostat indicator we hold for Lithuania, grouped by theme. Click through to the indicator profile for the cross-country timeline.

More data on Lithuania

This profile covers Eurostat statistical indicators. The pages below extend the picture into other strands of EU public data — parliamentary representation, public procurement, EU-funded research, cohesion-fund spending, regional statistics.

• European Parliament

  MEPs elected from Lithuania (current term, 2024–2029).

• Public tenders

  TED notices from Lithuania buyers — public contracts above EU thresholds.

• EU research grants

  CORDIS-funded R&D projects coordinated from Lithuania.

• Cohesion funds

  Kohesio-listed ERDF/ESF+/Cohesion Fund projects in Lithuania.

Sources & methodology

Data on this page comes from Eurostat (27 indicators), fetched from the official dissemination API. Each indicator card links to the cross-country profile with the full year-by-year timeline. See methodology for caveats, revision policy and ranking definitions, or sources for the complete dataset list.

Last refreshed: 2026-06-30 · Source: Eurostat dissemination API