International tourism, receipts for travel items (current US$) in Lithuania
Lithuania: International tourism, receipts for travel items (current US$) was 470.00 million current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
International tourism, receipts for travel items in Lithuania, 1995–2020
Source: Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 470.00 million current US$ for international tourism, receipts for travel items in 2020.
The figure is down 68.5% on the previous year and down 50.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourism, receipts for travel items in Lithuania peaked at 1.50 billion current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 77.00 million current US$, in 1995.
That places Lithuania 91st out of 191 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
International tourism, receipts for travel items (current US$) in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 77.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 316.00 million current US$ | +310.4% |
| 1997 | 360.00 million current US$ | +13.9% |
| 1998 | 460.00 million current US$ | +27.8% |
| 1999 | 550.00 million current US$ | +19.6% |
| 2000 | 391.00 million current US$ | -28.9% |
| 2001 | 383.00 million current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 505.00 million current US$ | +31.9% |
| 2003 | 638.00 million current US$ | +26.3% |
| 2004 | 776.00 million current US$ | +21.6% |
| 2005 | 920.00 million current US$ | +18.6% |
| 2006 | 1.04 billion current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2007 | 1.15 billion current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 1.25 billion current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 972.00 million current US$ | -22.1% |
| 2010 | 958.00 million current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 1.32 billion current US$ | +37.9% |
| 2012 | 1.32 billion current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.37 billion current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 1.38 billion current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 1.15 billion current US$ | -16.6% |
| 2016 | 1.21 billion current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 1.32 billion current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 1.50 billion current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 1.49 billion current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 470.00 million current US$ | -68.5% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 470.00 million current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.53 billion current US$, 31% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 470.00 million current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.43 billion current US$, 33% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International tourism, receipts for travel items (current US$) in Lithuania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +310.4% | 77.00 million current US$ | 316.00 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 352.60 million current US$ | 77.00 million current US$ | 550.00 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 802.50 million current US$ | 383.00 million current US$ | 1.25 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.30 billion current US$ | 958.00 million current US$ | 1.50 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 470.00 million current US$ | 470.00 million current US$ | 470.00 million current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More private sector data for Lithuania
- Merchandise trade 95.2% (2025)
- Food imports 13.1% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 63.0% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 49.01 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 17.38 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 19.7% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 60.0% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 41.63 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 28.75 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 14,410 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourism, receipts for travel items in Lithuania?
- International tourism, receipts for travel items in Lithuania was 470.00 million current US$ in 2020, according to Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism.
- What is the highest international tourism, receipts for travel items recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.50 billion current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest international tourism, receipts for travel items recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.00 million current US$ in 1995.
- How does Lithuania rank for international tourism, receipts for travel items?
- Lithuania ranks 91st out of 191 countries with data for 2020.
- Is international tourism, receipts for travel items rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism, published as part of International tourism, receipts for travel items (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International tourism receipts for travel items are expenditures by international inbound visitors in the reporting economy. The goods and services are purchased by, or on behalf of, the traveler or provided, without a quid pro quo, for the traveler to use or give away. These receipts should include any other prepayment made for goods or services received in the destination country. They also may include receipts from same-day visitors, except in cases where these are so important as to justify a separate classification. Excluded is the international carriage of travelers, which is covered in passenger travel items. Data are in current U.S. dollars.