Food, beverages and tobacco in Belarus
Belarus: Food, beverages and tobacco was 23.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Food, beverages and tobacco in Belarus, 2005–2022
Source: International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Measured in % of value added in manufacturing.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food, beverages and tobacco in Belarus is 23.2%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.3% on the previous year and up 45.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food, beverages and tobacco in Belarus peaked at 31.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 14.8%, in 2011.
Belarus ranks 90th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Food, beverages and tobacco in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % of value added in manufacturing | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 19.0% | — |
| 2006 | 19.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 19.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 19.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 23.8% | +25.8% |
| 2010 | 21.2% | -11.0% |
| 2011 | 14.8% | -30.4% |
| 2012 | 15.9% | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 22.2% | +39.6% |
| 2014 | 27.1% | +22.0% |
| 2015 | 25.0% | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 31.0% | +24.2% |
| 2017 | 29.2% | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 28.2% | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 28.4% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 30.1% | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 30.6% | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 23.2% | -24.3% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 23.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32.6%, 71% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 23.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.9%, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.9% | 19.0% | 23.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 24.3% | 14.8% | 31.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.0% | 23.2% | 30.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More economy & growth data for Belarus
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.07 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 175.69 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 19.34 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.60 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -7.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0171 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 176.27 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 62.92 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food, beverages and tobacco in Belarus?
- Food, beverages and tobacco in Belarus was 23.2% in 2022, according to International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
- What is the highest food, beverages and tobacco recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 31.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest food, beverages and tobacco recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.8% in 2011.
- How does Belarus rank for food, beverages and tobacco?
- Belarus ranks 90th out of 157 countries with data for 2022.
- Is food, beverages and tobacco rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as part of Food, beverages and tobacco (% of value added in manufacturing). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Manufacturing of food, beverages, and tobacco includes industries classified in ISIC (Rev. 3) divisions 15 and 16. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of value added in manufacturing which is the contribution to the economy by the manufacturing sector (ISIC Rev. 3 major division D).