ENPresent scientific article evaluates the formation of sustainable development, its main features and goals. This theme aims to examine the evolution of sustainable development goals and its fundamental values. The objectives of this article are: to describe the dynamism of economic growth, to characterize the sustainable development goals on the global, the European Union (EU) and Lithuanian levels; to evaluate fundamental values of different sustainable development stages. The dynamism of economic processes is evaluated as modernization of the economic activity on the country. Sustainable development goals are analyzed as the way of modernization of economic development.