Lithuania Exchange Rate
Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) PA.NUS.FCRF
Lithuania's exchange rate was 0.96 in 2025, ranked 181st globally. This represents a 3.6% increase from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1992–2025.
Overview
Lithuania's exchange rate stood at 0.96 in 2025, a rise of +0.03 from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 0.96 by 2025. Lithuania ranked 181st globally.
Lithuania’s exchange rate, measured as the number of local currency units per U.S. dollar, has fallen from an early post‑independence level of 1.77 in 1992 to a recent 2025 value of 0.96, placing the country 181st in the World Bank’s global ranking. The sharp appreciation that culminated in the all‑time peak of 4.34 in 1993 reflected the rapid devaluation of the litas during the transition to a market economy, while the subsequent steady strengthening brought the rate down to its all‑time trough of 0.85 in 2021, a low point that coincided with broader eurozone monetary tightening. Lithuania’s current rate aligns closely with peers such as Italy, Luxembourg, Ireland and neighboring Latvia, each also reporting 0.96, suggesting convergence with more established European economies. Over the 34‑year coverage period the trend has been one of gradual appreciation, and unless external shocks or divergent monetary policy emerge, the exchange rate is likely to remain anchored near this level, with only modest fluctuations ahead.
Data & projection
| Year | Exchange Rate | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027* trend | 0.99 | - | - |
| 2026* trend | 0.97 | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 0.96 | - | - |
| 2025 | 0.96 | +0.03 | #181 |
| 2024 | 0.92 | −0.00 | #24 |
| 2023 | 0.92 | −0.02 | #28 |
| 2022 | 0.95 | +0.10 | #21 |
| 2021 | 0.85 | −0.03 | #25 |
| 2020 | 0.88 | −0.02 | #21 |
| 2019 | 0.89 | +0.05 | #24 |
| 2018 | 0.85 | −0.04 | #24 |
| 2017 | 0.89 | −0.02 | #21 |
| 2016 | 0.90 | +0.00 | #21 |
| 2015 | 0.90 | −1.70 | #21 |
| 2014 | 2.60 | −0.00 | #76 |
| 2013 | 2.60 | −0.09 | #77 |
| 2012 | 2.69 | +0.21 | #78 |
| 2011 | 2.48 | −0.13 | #77 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Lithuania matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2024. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw exchange rate improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Lithuania's exchange rate was 0.96 in 2025. Ranked 181st globally. This represents a 3.6% increase from the previous year.
Lithuania's exchange rate peaked at 4.34 in 1993.
The lowest exchange rate in Lithuania was 0.85 in 2021.
Lithuania ranks 181st globally in exchange rate as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is PA.NUS.FCRF. Data sourced from World Bank.
Lithuania's exchange rate is projected to reach 0.96 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The exchange rate of Lithuania in 2025 was 0.96. This ranks 181st in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_lithuania_exchange-rate,
title = {Lithuania Exchange Rate},
url = {https://historysaid.com/lithuania/exchange-rate/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}