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In May 2024, against the same period of 2023, resources of crude petroleum grew by 12.6, motor gasoline – 12.3, road transport diesel – 5.3 per cent. Resources of liquefied petroleum gases and natural gas decreased by 34.3 and 8 per cent respectively. During the said period, resources of electricity decreased by 5.6 per cent.

In 2023, the largest amount of meat (as well as other animal products) was produced on Lithuanian farms in the Central and Western Lithuania Region – 232.6 thousand tonnes, in the Capital Region – 104.9 thousand tonnes. In the Central and Western Lithuania Region, milk yield totalled 1 million 439.3 thousand, in the Capital Region – 33.7 thousand tonnes, the number of eggs collected totalled 597.2 million and 234.1 million respectively.

In June 2024, against the same period in 2023, purchase prices of agricultural products decreased by 1 per cent. Purchase prices for crop products increased by 3.6, those for livestock and livestock products decreased by 2.1 per cent.

In June 2024, compared to May 2024, construction input prices increased by 0.8 per cent.
Over the year (June 2024, against June 2023), construction input prices increased by 2.5 per cent.

In June 2024, against the same period in 2023, the amount of organic raw milk (actual fat content) purchased decreased by 15.96 per cent, while the price increased by 8.99 per cent. In June 2024, the amount of organic raw milk (actual fat content) purchased by Lithuanian certified organic milk purchasing and processing enterprises totalled 3,798 tonnes, while the average purchase price for such milk totalled EUR 418.72 per tonne (excluding VAT).
In June 2024, purchase price for organic raw milk (actual fat content) was by 12.92 per cent higher than for regular milk.
Organic raw milk (actual fat content) accounted for 3.08 per cent of the total raw milk purchased in Lithuania.

In June 2024, there were 325 road accidents in which people were injured or killed, which is by 3.8 per cent less than in the same period of 2023. The number of persons injured in the road accidents decreased by 4.1 per cent, that of persons killed – by 33.3 per cent.

In June 2024, against the same period of 2023, the proportion of economic entities with at least one employed person grew by 6.4 per cent.

In II quarter 2024, against the same period in 2023, the share of cargo transported by rail decreased by 10.5 per cent, cargo turnover dropped by 12.4 per cent.
In May 2024, compared to the same period in 2023, the share of passenger transport by rail increased by 12.7, the turnover of passenger transport – 23.7 per cent.