Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin in Belarus
Belarus: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin was 0.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin in Belarus, 1992–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total merchandise imports.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 0.7% for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin in 2023.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin in Belarus peaked at 1.9% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1992.
That places Belarus 151st out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.1% | — |
| 1993 | 1.0% | +699.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2% | -79.8% |
| 1995 | 0.7% | +242.6% |
| 1996 | 0.9% | +31.7% |
| 1997 | 1.9% | +108.3% |
| 1998 | 1.2% | -36.5% |
| 1999 | 1.6% | +30.1% |
| 2000 | 1.5% | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 1.8% | +19.1% |
| 2002 | 1.6% | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 1.2% | -27.5% |
| 2004 | 0.9% | -21.7% |
| 2005 | 1.2% | +32.4% |
| 2006 | 1.5% | +21.3% |
| 2007 | 0.8% | -45.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9% | +11.5% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | +10.2% |
| 2010 | 1.4% | +35.0% |
| 2011 | 1.4% | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 1.1% | -21.4% |
| 2013 | 1.1% | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 1.1% | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 1.2% | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | -15.5% |
| 2017 | 1.2% | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 1.2% | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 1.6% | +30.6% |
| 2020 | 1.7% | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | -35.5% |
| 2022 | 0.7% | -31.4% |
| 2023 | 0.7% | +1.9% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 0.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.4%, 30% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 0.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.2%, 61% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +699.5% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| 1995 | +242.6% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0% | 0.1% | 1.9% | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.7% | 1.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 148 Chad 0.8% compare
- 149 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 0.8% compare
- 150 New Caledonia 0.8% compare
- 152 Maldives 0.7% compare
- 153 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.6% compare
- 154 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.6% 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 from low- and middle-income economies in latin in Belarus?
- Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin in Belarus was 0.7% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 1.9% in 1997.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1992.
- How does Belarus rank for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin?
- Belarus ranks 151st out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Latin America and the Caribbean region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.