Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) in Belarus
Belarus: Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) was 6.4% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agriculture share of Government Expenditure in Belarus, 2001–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, agriculture share of government expenditure in Belarus stood at 6.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 130.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture share of government expenditure in Belarus peaked at 11.3% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 2013.
That places Belarus 11th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 11.3% | — |
| 2002 | 10.2% | -9.6% |
| 2003 | 8.5% | -16.3% |
| 2004 | 8.8% | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 9.5% | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 9.4% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 8.7% | -7.4% |
| 2008 | 7.6% | -12.6% |
| 2009 | 8.8% | +15.7% |
| 2010 | 7.9% | -10.7% |
| 2011 | 8.4% | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 6.8% | -19.0% |
| 2013 | 2.8% | -59.0% |
| 2014 | 6.0% | +116.5% |
| 2015 | 5.7% | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 6.0% | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 5.0% | -16.6% |
| 2018 | 4.5% | -8.8% |
| 2019 | 5.2% | +14.8% |
| 2020 | 4.7% | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 6.2% | +32.8% |
| 2022 | 6.1% | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 6.4% | +5.2% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 6.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.2%, 2.9× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 6.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.1%, 5.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +116.5% | 2.8% | 6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.2% | 7.6% | 11.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 2.8% | 8.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 4.7% | 6.4% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture share of government expenditure in Belarus?
- Agriculture share of government expenditure in Belarus was 6.4% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 11.3% in 2001.
- What is the lowest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2013.
- How does Belarus rank for agriculture share of government expenditure?
- Belarus ranks 11th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture share of government expenditure rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 130.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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