Foreign assets in Belarus

Belarus: Foreign assets was 20.83 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
20.83 billion current US$
Change on year
up 11.2%
World rank
85th
of 151 countries
All-time high
20.83 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
998.00 million current US$
in 1999
Years of data
22
1999–2020

Foreign assets in Belarus, 1999–2020

05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B1999200920201999: 998.0M current US$2000: 1.0B current US$2001: 1.3B current US$2002: 1.9B current US$2003: 1.9B current US$2004: 2.2B current US$2005: 3.1B current US$2006: 3.3B current US$2007: 8.4B current US$2008: 7.4B current US$2009: 10.2B current US$2010: 10.1B current US$2011: 15.5B current US$2012: 15.0B current US$2013: 13.9B current US$2014: 12.7B current US$2015: 12.1B current US$2016: 11.8B current US$2017: 15.4B current US$2018: 16.5B current US$2019: 18.7B current US$2020: 20.8B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign assets in Belarus is 20.83 billion current US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 106.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign assets in Belarus peaked at 20.83 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 998.00 million current US$, in 1999.

That places Belarus 85th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Foreign assets in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Foreign assets (current US$) in Belarus, 1999 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1999 998.00 million current US$
2000 1.01 billion current US$ +1.1%
2001 1.30 billion current US$ +28.6%
2002 1.91 billion current US$ +47.3%
2003 1.91 billion current US$ -0.3%
2004 2.22 billion current US$ +16.4%
2005 3.13 billion current US$ +41.0%
2006 3.27 billion current US$ +4.5%
2007 8.36 billion current US$ +155.8%
2008 7.40 billion current US$ -11.5%
2009 10.18 billion current US$ +37.6%
2010 10.08 billion current US$ -1.0%
2011 15.47 billion current US$ +53.5%
2012 15.00 billion current US$ -3.0%
2013 13.93 billion current US$ -7.1%
2014 12.69 billion current US$ -8.9%
2015 12.12 billion current US$ -4.5%
2016 11.82 billion current US$ -2.4%
2017 15.44 billion current US$ +30.6%
2018 16.51 billion current US$ +6.9%
2019 18.73 billion current US$ +13.5%
2020 20.83 billion current US$ +11.2%

Belarus compared with similar countries

  • Belarus's 20.83 billion current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 31.62 billion current US$, 66% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Belarus's 20.83 billion current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 148.18 billion current US$, 14% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Foreign assets in Belarus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2007 +155.8% 3.27 billion current US$ 8.36 billion current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 998.00 million current US$ 998.00 million current US$ 998.00 million current US$ 1
2000s 4.07 billion current US$ 1.01 billion current US$ 10.18 billion current US$ 10
2010s 14.18 billion current US$ 10.08 billion current US$ 18.73 billion current US$ 10
2020s 20.83 billion current US$ 20.83 billion current US$ 20.83 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 82 Kenya 24.95 billion current US$ compare
  2. 83 Jordan 24.83 billion current US$ compare
  3. 84 Trinidad and Tobago 24.43 billion current US$ compare
  4. 86 Cote d'Ivoire 18.58 billion current US$ compare
  5. 87 Paraguay 15.04 billion current US$ compare
  6. 88 Bolivia 14.12 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign assets in Belarus?
Foreign assets in Belarus was 20.83 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign assets recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 20.83 billion current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest foreign assets recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 998.00 million current US$ in 1999.
How does Belarus rank for foreign assets?
Belarus ranks 85th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign assets rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 106.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign assets (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
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