Foreign assets in Belarus

Belarus: Foreign assets was 19.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
19.73 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
85th
of 150 countries
All-time high
84.90 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1999
All-time low
13.88 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2016
Years of data
22
1999–2020

Foreign assets in Belarus, 1999–2020

20.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B1999200920201999: 84.9B real chained 2019 US$2000: 32.0B real chained 2019 US$2001: 25.5B real chained 2019 US$2002: 26.4B real chained 2019 US$2003: 20.5B real chained 2019 US$2004: 20.2B real chained 2019 US$2005: 25.8B real chained 2019 US$2006: 25.2B real chained 2019 US$2007: 59.4B real chained 2019 US$2008: 45.8B real chained 2019 US$2009: 55.8B real chained 2019 US$2010: 51.3B real chained 2019 US$2011: 51.3B real chained 2019 US$2012: 31.3B real chained 2019 US$2013: 24.5B real chained 2019 US$2014: 18.9B real chained 2019 US$2015: 15.9B real chained 2019 US$2016: 13.9B real chained 2019 US$2017: 17.1B real chained 2019 US$2018: 17.4B real chained 2019 US$2019: 18.7B real chained 2019 US$2020: 19.7B real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign assets in Belarus is 19.73 billion real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and down 61.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign assets in Belarus peaked at 84.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1999 and was at its lowest, 13.88 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2016.

Belarus ranks 85th of 150 countries on this measure, 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 (real chained 2019 US$) in Belarus, 1999 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1999 84.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ —
2000 31.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ -62.4%
2001 25.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ -20.2%
2002 26.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.3%
2003 20.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ -22.3%
2004 20.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ -1.5%
2005 25.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ +27.8%
2006 25.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ -2.4%
2007 59.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ +135.9%
2008 45.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ -23.0%
2009 55.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ +21.9%
2010 51.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ -8.1%
2011 51.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ +0.1%
2012 31.26 billion real chained 2019 US$ -39.1%
2013 24.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ -21.5%
2014 18.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ -22.9%
2015 15.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ -15.9%
2016 13.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ -12.8%
2017 17.09 billion real chained 2019 US$ +23.1%
2018 17.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.0%
2019 18.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ +7.5%
2020 19.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ +5.3%

Belarus compared with similar countries

  • Belarus's 19.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 30.63 billion real chained 2019 US$, 64% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Belarus's 19.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 144.24 billion real chained 2019 US$, 14% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 84.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ 84.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ 84.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1
2000s 33.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ 20.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ 59.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 26.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ 13.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ 51.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 19.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ 19.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ 19.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 82 Pakistan 24.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 83 Trinidad and Tobago 24.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 84 Kenya 23.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 86 Cote d'Ivoire 18.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 87 Paraguay 14.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 88 Bolivia 13.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 150 places →

More reference data data for Belarus

All data for Belarus →

Frequently asked questions

What is foreign assets in Belarus?
Foreign assets in Belarus was 19.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
What is the highest foreign assets recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 84.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1999.
What is the lowest foreign assets recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 13.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2016.
How does Belarus rank for foreign assets?
Belarus ranks 85th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign assets rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Foreign assets in Belarus. Statizoid, drawing on World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Retrieved 24 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/foreign-assets-real-chained-2019-us/belarus/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/foreign-assets-real-chained-2019-us/belarus/">Foreign assets in Belarus</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.