Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Belarus
Belarus: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country was 661.53 million current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Belarus, 1995–2021
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Belarus is 661.53 million current US$, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 21.2% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Belarus peaked at 1.29 billion current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 28.00 million current US$, in 1995.
That places Belarus 129th out of 203 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Belarus, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 28.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 61.00 million current US$ | +117.9% |
| 1997 | 40.00 million current US$ | -34.4% |
| 1998 | 54.00 million current US$ | +35.0% |
| 1999 | 92.00 million current US$ | +70.4% |
| 2000 | 188.00 million current US$ | +104.3% |
| 2001 | 272.00 million current US$ | +44.7% |
| 2002 | 295.00 million current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 339.00 million current US$ | +14.9% |
| 2004 | 362.00 million current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 346.00 million current US$ | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 401.00 million current US$ | +15.9% |
| 2007 | 479.00 million current US$ | +19.5% |
| 2008 | 585.00 million current US$ | +22.1% |
| 2009 | 563.00 million current US$ | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 665.00 million current US$ | +18.1% |
| 2011 | 747.00 million current US$ | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 986.00 million current US$ | +32.0% |
| 2013 | 1.16 billion current US$ | +17.2% |
| 2014 | 1.23 billion current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 1.01 billion current US$ | -17.6% |
| 2016 | 1.02 billion current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 1.12 billion current US$ | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 1.22 billion current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 1.29 billion current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 546.00 million current US$ | -57.7% |
| 2021 | 661.53 million current US$ | +21.2% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 661.53 million current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.79 billion current US$, 37% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 661.53 million current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.00 billion current US$, 11% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Belarus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +117.9% | 28.00 million current US$ | 61.00 million current US$ |
| 2000 | +104.3% | 92.00 million current US$ | 188.00 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.00 million current US$ | 28.00 million current US$ | 92.00 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 383.00 million current US$ | 188.00 million current US$ | 585.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.05 billion current US$ | 665.00 million current US$ | 1.29 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 603.76 million current US$ | 546.00 million current US$ | 661.53 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More reference data data for Belarus
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3462 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3596 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 24.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.96 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Belarus?
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Belarus was 661.53 million current US$ in 2021, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 1.29 billion current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.00 million current US$ in 1995.
- How does Belarus rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country?
- Belarus ranks 129th out of 203 countries with data for 2021.
- Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Spending by international visitors while visiting a country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Money received by the destination country from foreign visitors, including spending on accommodation, food, local transport, entertainment, shopping, and fares paid to the country’s own airlines. The data is expressed in current US dollars and is not adjusted for inflation or differences in living costs between countries.