Belarusian Economy

Economy of Belarus

Economic indices (latest):

Item

Value

Source

GDP

USD 93.51 billion (2025)

Belarusian National Committee for Statistics

https://www.belstat.gov.by/en/

GDP growth

1.3% (2025)

Belarusian National Committee for Statistics

https://www.belstat.gov.by/en/

Inflation

5.6% (Feb. 2026)

Belarusian National Committee for Statistics

https://www.belstat.gov.by/en/

Unemployment rate

2.5% (2025)

Belarusian National Committee for Statistics

https://www.belstat.gov.by/en/

Exchange rate

1USD = 2.9364 BYN

(06 April, 2026);

1 BYN = 31.57 INR

(06 April, 2026)

National Bank of Belarus

https://www.nbrb.by/statistics/rates/avgrate

Forex reserves

15.242 billion USD total as on 01.01.2026

National Bank of Belarus

https://www.nbrb.by/statistics/rates/avgrate

Gross foreign debt

38.33 billion USD

National Bank of Belarus

https://www.nbrb.by/statistics/rates/avgrate

 

Principal industries by contribution to GDP (Data of National Statistics Committee of Belarus)

20,6% - processing industry (wood, engineering products and chemicals)
14,2% – taxes
10% - trade, repair of cars, motocycles
303% - agriculture
5.1% - transport
5.6% - construction
41.2 % - other

Trade (2025):

The total trade in goods and services of Belarus in 2025 is USD 106.69 billion out of which exports were USD 69.33 billion and imports were USD 37.36 billion.

Natural resources:

Belarus is rich in natural resources such as potassium and rock salt, brown coal, iron ore, peat, and insignificant deposits of oil.

Potable and mineral water of high quality is especially abundant. There are around 20 thousand rivers with the total length of 90.6 thousand km and around 10 thousand lakes in the country.

April 2026

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