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In May 2025, the minimum monthly wage is EUR 1,038, the minimum hourly pay – EUR 6.35.

In March 2025, the number of overnight stays in the accommodation establishments totalled 573.4 thousand and, compared to the same period last year, increased by 4.2 per cent. The number of overnight stays of foreign tourists totalled 219.7 thousand (or by 3.3 per cent more), of Lithuania’s residents – 353.7 thousand (or by 4.8 per cent more).
In March 2025, room occupancy rate in hotels and motels stood at 51.9 per cent and, compared to the same period in 2024, increased by 1.6 percentage points, bed occupancy rate accounted for 41.8 per cent and increased by 2 percentage points.

In 2024, 3,658.6 tonnes of plant protection products were placed on the Lithuanian market, which is by 21.4 per cent more than in 2023.

According to preliminary estimates, the change in the number of employed persons in I quarter 2025, compared to the previous quarter*, seasonally and calendar adjusted, was negative and stood at 0.09 per cent.
Compared to the same period in 2024**, employment in I quarter 2025 increased by 0.6 per cent.
*Comparison is made between preliminary data for I quarter 2025 and final data for quarter IV 2024.
**Comparison is made between preliminary data for I quarter 2025 and final data for I quarter 2024.

In 2024, home help, social care and other social services in the person’s home were provided to 25.3 thousand persons, or by 12 per cent more than in 2023.
At the end of 2024, 35 care institutions for adults with disabilities and 155 care institutions for the elderly were operating in the country, with 5.3 and 8.1 thousand people respectively living there (at the end of 2023, 5.5 and 7.6 thousand people).

In 2024, compared to 2023, the area of utilized agricultural land was by 0.5 per cent smaller, and amounted to 2,858.1 thousand hectares. Arable land accounted for 80.3 per cent of all utilized agricultural land, pastures and meadows – 18.5 per cent, orchards and berry plantations – 1 per cent, and other areas – 0.2 per cent.

In March 2025, against the same period in 2024, the amount of organic raw milk (actual fat content) purchased decreased by 11.22 per cent, while the price increased by 25.85 per cent.
In March 2025, the amount of organic raw milk (actual fat content) purchased by Lithuanian certified organic milk purchasing and processing enterprises totalled 3,584 tonnes, while the average purchase price for such milk totalled EUR 574.86 per tonne (VAT excluded). In March 2025, purchase price for organic raw milk (actual fat content) was by 8.90 per cent higher than for regular milk. Organic raw milk (actual fat content) accounted for 3.22 per cent of the total raw milk purchased in Lithuania.

Based on the Agricultural Structure Statistical Survey data, as of 1 June 2023, there were 88.4 thousand farms operating in Lithuania. These farms managed 2,906.7 thousand hectares of land, of which 2,782.1 thousand hectares were utilized agricultural area.