Lithuania: Introdução
Capital: Vilnius
Population
Total Population:
2,833,000
Natural Increase:
1.1%
Density:
45 Inhabitants/km²
Urban Population:
68.5%
Population of main cities:
Vilnius (559,300); Kaunas (293,300); Klaipeda (149,100); Siauliai (101,900); Panevezis (84,600); Alytus (49,200); Marijampolė (34,800); Mažeikiai (32,200); Jonava (26,200); Utena (25,300)
Ethnic Origins:
The population of Lithuania is made up of about 84% Lithuanians, close to 7% Polish, almost 6% Russians and other nationalities represent 3% of the total population. (Statistics Lithuania)
Official Language:
Lithuanian
Other Languages Spoken:
Russian and Polish are also spoken in the country. Indeed, Russians represent approximately 6% of the population and Poles 6.5%. In Lithuania, there are also some minorities speaking Ukrainian, Belarusian, Latvian and Tatar.
Business Language(s):
Lithuanian, Russian and English.
Religion:
Catholics 73%, Orthodox 5%, Protestants 1%, Others 21%.
Literacy Rate:
99.6%
Local Time:
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National Currency: Euro (EUR)Country Overview
Area:
65,290 km²
Type of State:
Republic based on parliamentary democracy.
Type of Economy:
A stable, diversified, fast-growing and attractive economy with great potentials of development..
The most attractive business and investment climate among the new member countries of the EU.
The most attractive business and investment climate among the new member countries of the EU.
HDI*:
0.839/1
HDI (World Rank):
37/188
Note: (*) The HDI, Human Development Index, is an Indicator Which Synthesizes Several Data Such as Life Expectancy, Level of Education, Professional Careers, Access to Culture etc.
Telecommunication
Telephone Code:
To call from Lithuania, dial 00
To call Lithuania, dial +370
To call from Lithuania, dial 00
To call Lithuania, dial +370
Internet Suffix:
.lt
Computers:
18.3 per 100 Inhabitants
Telephone Lines:
20.3 per 100 Inhabitants
Internet Users:
68.0 per 100 Inhabitants
Access to Electricity:
100% of the Population
Foreign Trade in Figures
| Foreign Trade Indicators | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imports of Goods (million USD) | 35,759 | 33,329 | 44,488 | 55,095 | 48,436 |
| Exports of Goods (million USD) | 33,151 | 32,805 | 40,706 | 46,485 | 42,639 |
| Imports of Services (million USD) | 7,740 | 6,727 | 9,598 | 11,985 | 13,336 |
| Exports of Services (million USD) | 13,282 | 12,485 | 16,032 | 18,260 | 21,164 |
Source: WTO – World Trade Organisation, Latest data available.
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