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US foreign aid to Lithuania

The US gave Lithuania $11.5 million in foreign aid in FY2025: $3.97 per person, 94th of 173 recipient countries.In fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 to September 2025), US government agencies obligated $11.5 million in foreign assistance for Lithuania and disbursed $11.5 million, according to ForeignAssistance.gov.

Recent years may be incomplete: agencies report to ForeignAssistance.gov with a lag, and Peace and Security reporting for FY2024–25 is lower than earlier years. Treat the drop as provisional. (FY2024: $11.3 million against a FY2021–23 average of $63.0 million; FY2025: $11.5 million against a FY2022–24 average of $58.0 million. ForeignAssistance.gov reporting status, FY2024: U.S. Agency for International Development complete, Department of State complete, Department of Defense partial agency; FY2025: U.S. Agency for International Development complete, Department of State complete, Department of Defense partial agency, through quarter 4.)
FY2025 obligated
$11M
$11.5 million
Per person
$3.97
pop. 2,888,774 (2025)
Rank
94th
of 173 recipient countries
FY2025 disbursed
$11M
paid out in the year

Lithuania ranks 94th of 173 recipient countries

US foreign aid obligated in FY2025, every recipient country, highest to lowest.

$0$1B$2B$3B$4BUkraine $18.0 billion (axis cut)Lithuania $11.5 millionHighestLowest$0$1B$2B$3B$4BUkraine $18.0 billion (axis cut)Lithuania $11.5 millionHighestLowest

What the numbers show

FY2025 obligations were up 1.4% from $11.3 million in FY2024, and compare with an average of $44.5 million a year over FY2015–FY2024. The highest year since FY2015 was FY2022, at $142.0 million. In total, $456.0 million was obligated over FY2015–FY2025.

The agency that managed the most aid for Lithuania in FY2025 was the Department of State ($11.3 million, 98.5% of the total). By sector, the largest was Peace and Security ($11.5 million, 100.0%). That sector includes: Stabilization Operations and Security Sector Reform; Counter-Terrorism; Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD); Conflict Mitigation and Reconciliation. ForeignAssistance.gov classified $11.5 million (100.0%) as military assistance and the rest as economic assistance.

For FY2026, $0 has been reported so far. Agencies report to ForeignAssistance.gov quarterly and with a lag, so this page uses FY2025 for comparisons. The figures cover aid recorded for Lithuania itself; regional and worldwide programs that also benefit it are counted separately (see the Europe and Eurasia page).

US aid to Lithuania by year

Recent years may be incomplete: agencies report to ForeignAssistance.gov with a lag, and Peace and Security reporting for FY2024–25 is lower than earlier years. Treat the drop as provisional. (FY2024: $11.3 million against a FY2021–23 average of $63.0 million; FY2025: $11.5 million against a FY2022–24 average of $58.0 million. ForeignAssistance.gov reporting status, FY2024: U.S. Agency for International Development complete, Department of State complete, Department of Defense partial agency; FY2025: U.S. Agency for International Development complete, Department of State complete, Department of Defense partial agency, through quarter 4.)

Lithuania: $11M in FY2025, against a peak of $142M in FY2022

Obligations by fiscal year and managing agency, FY2015–FY2026, nominal dollars. FY26* is incomplete. Net de-obligations are drawn as zero.

  • Other agencies
  • Defense Department
  • State Department
  • USAID
$0$50M$100M$150MFY15FY16FY17FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26*$11M$0$50M$100M$150M'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26*$11M
View every year as a table
Fiscal yearUSAIDState DepartmentDefense DepartmentOther agenciesTotal obligatedDisbursedPer personRank
FY2015-$10$3.6M$4.2M$31,000$7.8M$7.8M$2.68116
FY2016-$3,747$15.5M$71,051$157,000$15.8M$15.8M$5.48103
FY2017-$589$20.9M$13,000$0$20.9M$20.9M$7.3697
FY2018$0$9.4M$36.4M$6,289$45.8M$45.8M$16.2581
FY2019$0$18.7M$93.2M$0$111.9M$110.9M$39.7953
FY2020$0$26.7M$15.5M$0$42.2M$40.5M$15.0188
FY2021$0$26.2M$0$0$26.2M$25.4M$9.3395
FY2022$0$142.0M$0$0$142.0M$141.4M$50.1564
FY2023$0$20.7M$0$0$20.7M$20.7M$7.20106
FY2024$4,897$11.3M$0$0$11.3M$11.3M$3.91111
FY2025$0$11.3M$167,841$0$11.5M$11.5M$3.9794
FY2026*$0$0$0$0$0$0––

B = billion, M = million. Agency columns and the total are obligations (money committed); "disbursed" is money actually paid out in that year, which can include payments on earlier commitments. * FY2026 is incomplete: agencies report to ForeignAssistance.gov quarterly and with a lag. Negative amounts are net de-obligations.

Source: ForeignAssistance.gov (U.S. Department of State).

Who manages it and what it pays for, FY2025

By managing agency

Managing agencyFY2025Share
Department of State$11.3 million98.5%
Department of Defense$167,8411.5%

By sector

SectorFY2025Share
Peace and Security$11.5 million100.0%

Largest program areas

Program areaFY2025Share
Stabilization Operations and Security Sector Reform$11.3 million98.5%
Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)$167,8411.5%

Sectors over the last five years

SectorFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Peace and Security$26.2M$142.1M$20.7M$11.3M$11.5M
Health$0$0$0$4,897$0
Multi-sector$0-$2,170$0$0$0
Education and Social Services$0-$34,522$0$0$0

Who carried out the work, FY2025

Implementing partners by type, as reported to ForeignAssistance.gov. “Government” includes US agencies that carry out programs themselves and partner-country governments.

Partner typeFY2025Share
Government$11.5 million100.0%

How Lithuania compares

Countries with similar US aid totals in FY2025

US foreign aid obligated, FY2025.

Timor-Leste$12.8 million
Estonia$11.6 million
Lithuania (this page)$11.5 million
Paraguay$11.2 million
Libya$11.1 million

Questions and answers

How much foreign aid does the US give Lithuania?
$11.5 million was obligated in fiscal year 2025 and $11.5 million disbursed, according to ForeignAssistance.gov. Over FY2015–FY2025 the total obligated was $456.0 million.
How much US aid does Lithuania get per person?
About $3.97 per person in FY2025, using the World Bank population estimate of 2,888,774.
How much USAID funding goes to Lithuania?
USAID managed $0 of the FY2025 total (0.0%). The Department of State managed the most ($11.3 million).
What is US aid to Lithuania spent on?
In FY2025, by sector: Peace and Security $11.5 million (100.0%).
Has US aid to Lithuania gone up or down?
FY2025: $11.5 million; FY2024: $11.3 million (up 1.4%). The peak since FY2015 was FY2022 ($142.0 million).
Does the US give military aid to Lithuania?
In FY2025, $11.5 million (100.0%) of obligations for Lithuania was classified as military assistance on ForeignAssistance.gov, and the Department of Defense managed $167,841.

Sources and notes

  1. ForeignAssistance.gov (U.S. Department of State), complete dataset (us_foreign_aid_complete.csv), version of 02 Sep 2026, retrieved 2026-10-06. Obligations and disbursements in current (nominal) US dollars by U.S. fiscal year (October to September), FY2015–FY2026; FY2026 is incomplete. Public domain.
  2. Population: World Bank, World Development Indicators, SP.POP.TOTL (updated 2026-07-13), CC BY 4.0.
  3. Per-person figures divide the fiscal-year obligations by the World Bank population for the same calendar year.
  4. How the figures are built, and what they leave out: method and caveats.