In 2011, the state-owned companies paid 85.245 million litas in dividends. In 2010 they paid 74.715 million litas, in 2009, 44.825 million litas, and in 2008, 30.52 million litas.
In 2012, the largest amount of dividends – 275 million litas – was transferred to the state by Visagino Atominė Elektrinė (Visaginas Nuclear Power Plant, or VAE), which, in its turn, received 381 million litas in dividends from its subsidiary Litgrid and another 140.725 million litas from Lesto, its another subsidiary.
In the transport sector, the largest amount of dividends – 122.668 million litas – was paid by Lietuvos Geležinkeliai (Lithuanian Railways). The port of Klaipėda paid around 34 million litas to the state last year in its first ever dividends.
