Embassy of India, Vilnius
Lithuania
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General |
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Official name |
Lithua Republic of Lithuania |
Capital |
Vilnius |
Area |
65 300 square km |
Population |
2.85 2.86 million |
Age profile |
Median age 43 years; 38.96% of population is 25-54 years old |
Life Expectancy |
Average life expectancy : Men, 71.5 years; Women, 81.0 years |
Languages |
Lithuanian (official) 82%, Russian 8%, Polish 5.6%, other 0.9%, unspecified 3.5% |
Ethnic groups |
Lithuanian 85.1%, Polish 6.6%, Russian 5.1%, Belarusian 1.0%, Ukranians 0.5%, unspecified 1.0% |
Religions |
Roman Catholic 77.2%, Russian Orthodox 4.1%, Old Believer 0.8%, Evangelical Lutheran 0.6%, Evangelical Reformist 0.2%, other (including Sunni Muslim, Jewish, Greek Catholic, and Karaite) 0.8%, none 6.1%, unspecified 10.1% |
Currency |
Euro (EUR) |
GDP |
USD 65.51 Billion (2021) |
GDP per capita |
EUR 23,926 |
GDP growth rate |
1.9% (2022) (EIU) |
Unemployment |
5.9% (2022) (EIU) |
Forest cover |
34.8% |
CO2 emissions per capita |
12.96 million Mt |
Tourist arrivals |
456000 Foreign Tourists in 2022 |
Internet penetration |
88.9% of the population |
Mobile phones |
145.7 mobile phones per 100 inhabitants |
Urbanization |
68.47% |
World exports from Lithuania |
EUR 44.31 Billion (2022) |
World imports into Lithuania |
EUR 52.54 Billion (2022) |
Main trade partners |
Latvia, Poland, Germany, USA, Netherlands |
Political |
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Political structure |
Semi-presidential republic |
Major Political parties |
Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union, Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats, Social Democratic Party of Lithuania, Liberal Movement, Order and Justice |
Head of State |
Mr. Gitanus Nauseda, President of the Republic of Lithuania |
Head of Government |
Ms. Ingrida Simonyte, Prime Minister of the Republic of Lithuania |
Bilateral |
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Bilateral trade in goods and services with Lithuania |
Bilateral trade (2022-23): |
Indian imports of goods and services from Lithuania |
India’s Export to Lithuania – US$ 357.44mn |
India’s top export products to Lithuania |
Fish & other seafood, pharmaceutical products, plastic products, textiles, electrical machinery & equipment, |
India’s top import products from Lithuania |
Animal & vegetable fats and oils, Iron & Steel, Misc. chemical products, rubber and articles thereof, wood products, electrical machinery and equipment, etc. |
Indian companies in Lithuania |
HCL Technologies, Indorama and Tonbo Imaging |
Lithuanian companies in India |
Teltonika |
Indian community |
4500 NRIs (mostly students). |
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