Imports as a share of GDP rose 7.26% to 0.781% in Lithuania in 2017, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, imports as a share of GDP in Lithuania reached an all time high of 90.4% in 1993 and an all time low of 0.424% in 1999. When compared to Lithuania's main peers, imports as a share of GDP in Belarus amounted to 0.671%, 0.720% in Estonia, 0.610% in Latvia and 0.207% in Russia in 2017.
Lithuania has been ranked 13th within the group of 163 countries we follow in terms of imports as a share of GDP, 23 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Imports (As % of GDP) | Unit | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
| Belarus | % | 0.615% | 0.557% | 0.579% | 0.627% | 0.666% | ||||||||||||||||
| China | % | 0.221% | 0.214% | 0.181% | 0.173% | 0.179% | ||||||||||||||||
| Estonia | % | 0.814% | 0.779% | 0.730% | 0.728% | 0.717% | ||||||||||||||||
| Finland | % | 0.391% | 0.376% | 0.360% | 0.361% | 0.376% | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | % | 0.397% | 0.390% | 0.393% | 0.387% | 0.402% | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | % | 0.182% | 0.200% | 0.180% | 0.153% | 0.168% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Latvia | % | 0.643% | 0.641% | 0.620% | 0.593% | 0.623% | ||||||||||||||||
| Lithuania | % | 0.772% | 0.705% | 0.698% | 0.669% | 0.713% | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | % | 0.446% | 0.463% | 0.463% | 0.482% | 0.504% | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | % | 0.204% | 0.207% | 0.207% | 0.207% | 0.208% | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | % | 0.165% | 0.164% | 0.153% | 0.146% | 0.150% | ||||||||||||||||
| Ukraine | % | 0.522% | 0.521% | 0.552% | 0.562% | 0.557% |
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