Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Belarus
Belarus: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per was 281,372 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Belarus, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 281,372 current US$ per square kilometre for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 30.1% on the previous year and up 35.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Belarus peaked at 281,372 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12,154 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1993.
Belarus ranks 90th of 204 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.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Belarus, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 15,919 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 12,154 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.7% |
| 1994 | 14,655 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1995 | 26,912 current US$ per square kilometre | +83.6% |
| 1996 | 33,843 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 1997 | 42,569 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 1998 | 42,000 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 32,861 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 2000 | 42,135 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 2001 | 40,101 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 43,651 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2003 | 55,546 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 2004 | 79,775 current US$ per square kilometre | +43.6% |
| 2005 | 79,797 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 107,415 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 2007 | 138,297 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 2008 | 190,908 current US$ per square kilometre | +38.0% |
| 2009 | 138,557 current US$ per square kilometre | -27.4% |
| 2010 | 165,987 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2011 | 215,305 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 2012 | 226,079 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 208,176 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 197,386 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 148,479 current US$ per square kilometre | -24.8% |
| 2016 | 135,696 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 168,339 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 2018 | 188,220 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 192,652 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 159,035 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 2021 | 199,979 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 2022 | 216,223 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 281,372 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27,614 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,154 current US$ per square kilometre | 42,569 current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 91,618 current US$ per square kilometre | 40,101 current US$ per square kilometre | 190,908 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 184,632 current US$ per square kilometre | 135,696 current US$ per square kilometre | 226,079 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 214,152 current US$ per square kilometre | 159,035 current US$ per square kilometre | 281,372 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 87 Bosnia and Herzegovina 299,705 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 88 Jordan 286,384 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 89 Guatemala 282,911 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 91 Finland 272,483 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 92 Norway 265,666 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 93 Republic of Moldova 263,105 current US$ per square kilometre compare
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$), annual growth rate 2.61 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Belarus?
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Belarus was 281,372 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 281,372 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,154 current US$ per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Belarus rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
- Belarus ranks 90th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.