Gross domestic product (GDP) in Belarus
Belarus: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 261.41 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
261.41 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
67th
of 184 countries
All-time high
261.41 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
All-time low
94.67 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1995
Years of data
33
1990–2023
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Belarus, 1990–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
In 2023, gross domestic product (gdp) in Belarus stood at 261.41 billion international-$ in 2021 prices. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Belarus peaked at 261.41 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023 and was at its lowest, 94.67 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1995.
Belarus ranks 67th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Belarus, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 162.39 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1991 | 157.80 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 140.55 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -10.9% |
| 1993 | 149.03 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 98.03 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -34.2% |
| 1995 | 94.67 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 99.21 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 104.89 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 102.62 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 101.07 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 106.56 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 108.35 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 113.39 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 121.88 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 128.90 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 145.15 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +12.6% |
| 2007 | 160.16 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 186.25 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +16.3% |
| 2009 | 180.38 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 199.52 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.6% |
| 2011 | 224.68 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +12.6% |
| 2012 | 214.63 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 217.05 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 210.50 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 213.44 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 209.31 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 215.59 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 218.01 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 240.20 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 252.35 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 260.05 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 245.96 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 261.41 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.3% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 261.41 billion international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 148.60 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, 1.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 261.41 billion international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 314.74 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, 83% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 121.03 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 94.67 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 162.39 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 139.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 106.56 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 186.25 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 9 |
| 2010s | 216.29 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 199.52 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 240.20 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 254.94 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 245.96 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 261.41 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 64 Finland 289.58 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 65 Kuwait 266.11 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 66 Dominican Republic 261.55 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 68 Ecuador 255.13 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 69 New Zealand 243.95 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 70 Tanzania 230.60 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
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$), annual growth rate 62.92 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in Belarus?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Belarus was 261.41 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 261.41 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.67 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 1995.
- How does Belarus rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Belarus ranks 67th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.