Estonia vs Lithuania: Merchandise trade
Merchandise trade over time
- Estonia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 98.4% against 95.2% in Lithuania, a difference of 3.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 28th and Lithuania ranks 31st of 204 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 123.3% | 84.6% | 38.7% | Estonia |
| 2000s | 129.4% | 97.5% | 31.9% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 124.8% | 132.1% | 7.3% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 108.9% | 115.7% | 6.7% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise trade, Estonia or Lithuania?
- Estonia, at 98.4% against 95.2% in Lithuania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise trade between Estonia and Lithuania?
- 3.2%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Lithuania?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Lithuania rank globally for merchandise trade?
- Estonia ranks 28th and Lithuania ranks 31st of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Trade Organization (WTO), published as Merchandise trade (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General merchandise trade includes goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. It is the total of merchandise exports plus merchandise imports. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.