Industrial production in Lithuania fell 1.6% year-on-year in May 2026, reversing from a 7.5% increase in April and marking its first annual decline since September 2025. The downturn was driven by a sharp slowdown in manufacturing output (-1.0% vs. 7.7% in April), while mining and quarrying also weakened (1.7% vs. 8.2%). Declines deepened in water supply, sewerage, waste management, and remediation services (-13.3% vs. -11.6%), as well as in electricity, gas, steam, and air conditioning supply (-9.5% vs. -4.5%). On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, industrial production contracted 2.9% in May, following a revised 1.8% decline in April.