October 2011
Lithuania
                         
BASIC INDICATORS
Population (thousands, 2010)  3 321 Rank in world trade, 2010 Exports Imports
GDP (million current US$, 2010)  36 306 Merchandise  67 65
GDP (million current PPP US$, 2010)  60 383 excluding intra-EU trade - -
Current account balance (million US$, 2010)   670 Commercial services 70 86
Trade per capita (US$, 2008-2010)  15 232 excluding intra-EU trade - -
Trade to GDP ratio (2008-2010)   126.7
Annual percentage change
2010   2005-2010 2009 2010
Real GDP (2005=100)   105 1 -15 1
Exports of goods and services (volume, 2005=100)   131 5 -13 16
Imports of goods and services (volume, 2005=100)   117 3 -28 18
                         
TRADE POLICY
WTO accession 31 May 2001 Contribution to WTO budget (%, 2011) 0.142
Trade Policy Review 6, 8 July 2011 Import duties collected
GPA accession  1 May 2004 in total tax revenue ...
Tariffs and duty free imports to total imports ...
Tariff binding coverage (%)    100 Number of notifications to WTO and measures in force 
MFN tariffs Final bound Applied 2010 Outstanding notifications in WTO Central Registry   21
Simple average of import duties Goods RTAs - services EIAs notified to WTO 31 - 10
All goods   5.0   5.1 Anti-dumping (30 June 2010) 149
Agricultural goods (AOA)   12.3   12.8 Countervailing duties (30 June 2010) 8
Non-agricultural goods   3.9   4.0 Safeguards (22 October 2010)   0
Non ad-valorem duties (% total tariff lines)   4.8   4.7 Number of disputes (complainant - defendant) 
MFN duty free imports (%, 2009) Requests for consultation 85 - 70
in agricultural goods (AOA)   41.1 Original panel / Appellate Body (AB) reports 33 - 32
in non-agricultural goods   51.4 Compliance panel / AB reports (Article 21.5 DSU) 4 - 4
Services sectors with GATS commitments   110 Arbitration awards (Article 22.6 DSU) 4 - 3
                         
MERCHANDISE TRADE  Value Annual percentage change
2010   2005-2010 2009 2010
Merchandise exports, f.o.b. (million US$)  20 835 12 -30 27
Merchandise imports, c.i.f. (million US$)  23 399 9 -41 28
2010   2010
Share in world total exports    0.14 Share in world total imports  0.15
Breakdown in economy's total exports Breakdown in economy's total imports
  By main commodity group (ITS)   By main commodity group (ITS)
Agricultural products   20.1 Agricultural products 14.5
Fuels and mining products   24.9 Fuels and mining products 33.7
Manufactures   54.9 Manufactures 51.8
  By main destination   By main origin
1. European Union (27)   61.2 1. European Union (27)   56.5
2. Russian Federation   15.6 2. Russian Federation   32.7
3. Belarus   5.2 3. China   2.4
4. Ukraine   3.6 4. Belarus   1.7
5. United States   2.9 5. United States   1.0
                         
COMMERCIAL SERVICES TRADE  Value Annual percentage change
2010   2005-2010   2009 2010
Commercial services exports (million US$)  4 067   6 -24 12
Commercial services imports (million US$)  2 711   6 -33 -4
2010   2010
Share in world total exports   0.11   Share in world total imports 0.08
Breakdown in economy's total exports Breakdown in economy's total imports
  By principal services item   By principal services item
Transportation   59.5   Transportation 52.4
Travel   25.3   Travel 29.0
Other commercial services   15.2   Other commercial services 18.6
                         
INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY 
Patent grants by patent office, 2009 Trademark registrations by office, 2009
Residents Non-residents  Total  Direct residents Direct non-residents Madrid  Total 
  59   25   84  2 307   470  2 335  5 112