Global logistics trends in Lithuanian agricultural products exports and imports

Abstract

This paper is theoretical analysis which begins with introduction defi ning the object, problem, main aims and methods of the research. The authors of the paper present (these are gathered from many various sources of scientifi c literature) factors of the globalization impact on the logistics, directions of global logistics on exportable products of Lithuanian agriculture. The readers of the paper also will fi nd the directions and amounts of the import and export of the products of Lithuanian agriculture in fi gures. The main object and discussion of the paper and made research are about the global logistics and its impact on the Lithuanian import and export. One of the biggest problems of integration into global system of logistics is how effectively to exploit geographical location and to strengthen its competition at international market when importing and exporting products of Lithuanian agriculture. Fast economical development and progressive foreign policy of the state gives new opportunities and brings challenges – they are discussed in the second part of the paper.