High-technology exports in Belarus
Belarus: High-technology exports was 922.20 million current US$ in 2021. ▲ Rising
High-technology exports in Belarus, 2008–2021
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for high-technology exports in Belarus is 922.20 million current US$, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 78.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-technology exports in Belarus peaked at 922.20 million current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 319.78 million current US$, in 2009.
That places Belarus 58th out of 176 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
High-technology exports in Belarus, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 417.73 million current US$ | — |
| 2009 | 319.78 million current US$ | -23.4% |
| 2010 | 408.29 million current US$ | +27.7% |
| 2011 | 515.42 million current US$ | +26.2% |
| 2012 | 636.49 million current US$ | +23.5% |
| 2013 | 796.84 million current US$ | +25.2% |
| 2014 | 694.20 million current US$ | -12.9% |
| 2015 | 578.01 million current US$ | -16.7% |
| 2016 | 626.37 million current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 721.14 million current US$ | +15.1% |
| 2018 | 757.85 million current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 800.55 million current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 857.16 million current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 922.20 million current US$ | +7.6% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 922.20 million current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 177.69 million current US$, 5.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 922.20 million current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.13 billion current US$, 22% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 368.76 million current US$ | 319.78 million current US$ | 417.73 million current US$ | 2 |
| 2010s | 653.52 million current US$ | 408.29 million current US$ | 800.55 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 889.68 million current US$ | 857.16 million current US$ | 922.20 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More private sector data for Belarus
- Merchandise trade 96.1% (2025)
- Food imports 10.3% (2021)
- Manufactures imports 49.4% (2021)
- Merchandise imports 48.37 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 16.6% (2021)
- Manufactures exports 38.4% (2021)
- Merchandise exports 41.40 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 4,556 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4432 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 2.61 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is high-technology exports in Belarus?
- High-technology exports in Belarus was 922.20 million current US$ in 2021, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN).
- What is the highest high-technology exports recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 922.20 million current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest high-technology exports recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 319.78 million current US$ in 2009.
- How does Belarus rank for high-technology exports?
- Belarus ranks 58th out of 176 countries with data for 2021.
- Is high-technology exports rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), published as part of High-technology exports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.