Changes in housing prices in II quarter 2020

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In II quarter 2020, against I quarter, housing prices increased by 2.2 per cent. New dwellings went up in price by 1 per cent. One- and two-dwelling houses went up in price by 1.7, flats in blocks of flats – 0.8 per cent. More

Foreign trade in goods in July 2020

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In July 2020, exports amounted to EUR 2.33 billion, imports – EUR 2.50 billion. Exports of goods of Lithuanian origin amounted to EUR 1.34 billion. The foreign trade deficit of Lithuania amounted to EUR 170.9 million. 

Over the month (July, against June), exports increased by 5.8, imports – 10.3 per cent. The increase in exports was influenced by an increase in exports of petroleum products (36.3 per cent) (amount in tonnes increased by 9.1 per cent), oil seeds and oleaginous fruits (6.9 times), ground vehicles (17.1 per cent). The increase in imports was determined by an increase in imports of crude petroleum (34.4 per cent) (amount in tonnes increased by 13.1 per cent), ground vehicles (13.3 per cent), electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof (10.6 per cent). Mineral products excluded, exports increased by 4.4, imports – 7.7 per cent. Exports of goods of Lithuanian origin increased by 4.9 per cent, mineral products excluded – 2.4 per cent. More

Changes in prices for consumer goods and services in August 2020

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In August 2020, against July, prices for consumer goods and services decreased by 0.2 per cent. This was mainly influenced by a decrease in prices for clothing and footwear, vegetables, other appliances, articles and products for personal care, as well as an increase in prices for tobacco products, oils and fats, fuels and lubricants, fruit. More

Gross domestic product second estimate in II quarter 2020

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In II quarter 2020, gross domestic product (GDP) amounted to EUR 11.6 billion at current prices. Compared to I quarter 2020, the real GDP change, seasonally and calendar adjusted, was negative and stood at minus 5.5 per cent. More

Changes in prices for consumer goods and services in July 2020

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In July 2020, against June, prices for consumer goods and services decreased by 0.3 per cent. This was mainly influenced by a decrease in prices for electricity, clothing and footwear, vegetables, heat energy, natural gas, as well as an increase in prices for fuels, pharmaceutical products, medical services, non-durable household goods, telephone services, tobacco products. More

Foreign trade in goods in June 2020

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Exports in June 2020 amounted to EUR 2.20 billion, imports – EUR 2.25 billion. Exports of goods of Lithuanian origin amounted to EUR 1.27 billion. The foreign trade deficit of Lithuania amounted to EUR 49.2 million.

Over the month (June, against May), exports increased by 11.7 per cent, imports – 14.5 per cent. The increase in exports was influenced by an increase in exports of furniture (38.1 per cent), machinery and mechanical appliances, parts thereof (19.1 per cent), fertilisers (54.3 per cent). The increase in imports was determined by an increase in imports of crude petroleum (39.7 per cent) (amount in tonnes decreased by 14.7 per cent), ground vehicles (44.7 per cent), machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (20.1 per cent). Mineral products excluded, exports and imports increased by 12.9 per cent. Exports of goods of Lithuanian origin increased by 15.1 per cent, mineral products excluded – by 16.5 per cent. More

Gross domestic product first estimate in II quarter 2020

30-07-2020

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In II quarter 2020, country’s gross domestic product (GDP) amounted to EUR 11.5 billion at current prices. Compared to I quarter 2020, the real GDP change, seasonally and calendar adjusted, was negative and stood at −5.1 per cent.

As for GDP estimated by production approach, in II quarter 2020, the largest influence on the negative change in GDP was made by the results of enterprises engaged in wholesale and retail trade, transport and storage, accommodation and food service (−2.00 per cent), manufacturing (−1.01 per cent), professional, scientific, technical, administrative and support service (−0.95 per cent) activities. More

Foreign trade in goods in May 2020

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In May 2020, exports amounted to EUR 1.95 billion, imports – EUR 1.95 billion, as well. Exports of goods of Lithuanian origin amounted to EUR 1.09 billion. The foreign trade balance of Lithuania amounted to EUR 2.7 million.

Over the month (May, against April), exports increased by 0.4 per cent, imports – 2.1 per cent. The increase in exports was determined by an increase in exports of petroleum products (53.5 per cent), furniture (25.5 per cent), ground vehicles (25.2 per cent). The increase in imports was influenced by an increase in imports of crude petroleum (50.7 per cent), ground vehicles (34.3 per cent), electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof (7.8 per cent). Mineral products excluded, exports decreased by 1.9, imports – 0.3 per cent. Exports of goods of Lithuanian origin decreased by 1.9 per cent, mineral products excluded – 4.4 per cent. More

Changes in prices for consumer goods and services in June 2020

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In June 2020, against May, prices for consumer goods and services increased by 0.5 per cent. This was mainly influenced by an increase in prices for fuels, dental services, other appliances, articles and products for personal care, fruit, as well as a decrease in prices for vegetables, spirits, heat energy, clothing.

Over the said period, prices for consumer goods remained almost stable, while those for consumer services – increased by 1.6 per cent.

Prices for consumer goods and services regulated by State and municipal authorities decreased by 0.4, market prices – increased by 0.7 per cent. More

Foreign trade in goods in 2019

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In 2019, against 2018, exports increased by 4.8, imports – 3.3 per cent. The increase in exports was determined by an increase in exports of cereals (76.7 per cent), ground vehicles (23.1 per cent), machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (6.7 per cent). The increase in imports was influenced by an increase in imports of pharmaceutical products (22.9 per cent), ground vehicles (5.3 per cent), machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (4.5 per cent). Mineral products excluded, exports increased by 6.6, imports – 5.2 per cent. Exports of goods of Lithuanian origin increased by 3 per cent, mineral products excluded – 6.2 per cent. More

Foreign trade in goods in April 2020

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Over the month (April, against March), exports and imports decreased by 24.5 and 26.3 per cent respectively. The decrease in exports was influenced by a decrease in exports of petroleum products (65.8 per cent) (amount in tonnes decreased by 45.6 per cent), cereals (49.5 per cent), furniture (31.2 per cent), ground vehicles (40.2 per cent). The decrease in imports was determined by a decrease in imports of crude petroleum (72.3 per cent) (amount in tonnes decreased by 36.5 per cent), ground vehicles (51.3 per cent), electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof (23.5 per cent). Mineral products excluded, exports and imports decreased by 20.6 and 20.8 per cent respectively. Exports of goods of Lithuanian origin decreased by 26.2 per cent, mineral products excluded – by 19.9 per cent.

In April, foreign trade in goods with most countries was on a decrease; however, imports from China increased by 31.8 per cent due to imports of protective products. More

Changes in prices for consumer goods and services in May 2020

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In May 2020, against April, prices for consumer goods and services decreased by 0.5 per cent. This was mainly influenced by a decrease in prices for fuels, heat energy, other appliances, articles and products  for personal care, vegetables.

Over the said period, prices for consumer goods decreased by 0.8 per cent, while those for consumer services – increased by 0.2 per cent.

Prices for consumer goods and services regulated by State and municipal authorities decreased by 1, market prices – by 0.4 per cent. More

Gross domestic product second estimate in I quarter 2020

01-06-2020

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In I quarter 2020, gross domestic product (GDP) amounted to EUR 11.1 billion at current prices. Compared to IV quarter 2019, the real GDP change, seasonally and calendar adjusted, was negative and stood at minus 0.3 per cent. More