Customs and other import duties in Belarus
Belarus: Customs and other import duties was 5.13 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Customs and other import duties in Belarus, 1992–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 5.13 billion current LCU for customs and other import duties in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.4% on the previous year and up 344.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, customs and other import duties in Belarus peaked at 5.13 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10 current LCU, in 1992.
That places Belarus 75th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Customs and other import duties in Belarus, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 10 current LCU | — |
| 1993 | 830 current LCU | +8200.0% |
| 1994 | 14,660 current LCU | +1666.3% |
| 1995 | 106,500 current LCU | +626.5% |
| 1996 | 212,430 current LCU | +99.5% |
| 1997 | 893,380 current LCU | +320.6% |
| 2003 | 67.01 million current LCU | +7400.8% |
| 2004 | 79.95 million current LCU | +19.3% |
| 2005 | 118.51 million current LCU | +48.2% |
| 2006 | 145.59 million current LCU | +22.8% |
| 2007 | 185.41 million current LCU | +27.4% |
| 2008 | 246.52 million current LCU | +33.0% |
| 2009 | 232.25 million current LCU | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 340.77 million current LCU | +46.7% |
| 2011 | 817.09 million current LCU | +139.8% |
| 2012 | 1.33 billion current LCU | +63.0% |
| 2013 | 1.38 billion current LCU | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 1.16 billion current LCU | -16.1% |
| 2015 | 864.36 million current LCU | -25.2% |
| 2016 | 958.87 million current LCU | +10.9% |
| 2017 | 1.13 billion current LCU | +17.7% |
| 2018 | 1.27 billion current LCU | +12.6% |
| 2019 | 1.40 billion current LCU | +9.8% |
| 2020 | 1.56 billion current LCU | +11.5% |
| 2021 | 2.01 billion current LCU | +29.3% |
| 2022 | 2.24 billion current LCU | +11.4% |
| 2023 | 4.16 billion current LCU | +85.5% |
| 2024 | 5.13 billion current LCU | +23.4% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 5.13 billion current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.90 billion current LCU, 40% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 5.13 billion current LCU is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 138.90 million current LCU, 37.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Customs and other import duties 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 | +8200.0% | 10 current LCU | 830 current LCU |
| 2003 | +7400.8% | 893,380 current LCU | 67.01 million current LCU |
| 1994 | +1666.3% | 830 current LCU | 14,660 current LCU |
| 1995 | +626.5% | 14,660 current LCU | 106,500 current LCU |
| 1997 | +320.6% | 212,430 current LCU | 893,380 current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 204,635 current LCU | 10 current LCU | 893,380 current LCU | 6 |
| 2000s | 153.61 million current LCU | 67.01 million current LCU | 246.52 million current LCU | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.06 billion current LCU | 340.77 million current LCU | 1.40 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.02 billion current LCU | 1.56 billion current LCU | 5.13 billion current LCU | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is customs and other import duties in Belarus?
- Customs and other import duties in Belarus was 5.13 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest customs and other import duties recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 5.13 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest customs and other import duties recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 current LCU in 1992.
- How does Belarus rank for customs and other import duties?
- Belarus ranks 75th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is customs and other import duties rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 344.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Customs and other import duties (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Taxes and duties on imports are taxes on goods and services that become payable at the moment when goods enter the economic territory or when services are delivered by non-resident producers to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.