Expense in Belarus
Belarus: Expense was 62.05 billion current LCU in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Expense in Belarus, 1992–2023
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 62.05 billion current LCU for expense in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.3% on the previous year and up 227.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expense in Belarus peaked at 62.05 billion current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,910 current LCU, in 1992.
Belarus ranks 106th of 157 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.
Expense in Belarus, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2,910 current LCU | — |
| 1993 | 35,820 current LCU | +1130.9% |
| 1994 | 532,740 current LCU | +1387.3% |
| 1995 | 3.49 million current LCU | +555.0% |
| 1996 | 5.32 million current LCU | +52.4% |
| 1997 | 9.98 million current LCU | +87.7% |
| 1998 | 18.19 million current LCU | +82.2% |
| 1999 | 81.88 million current LCU | +350.2% |
| 2000 | 231.45 million current LCU | +182.7% |
| 2001 | 461.46 million current LCU | +99.4% |
| 2002 | 645.05 million current LCU | +39.8% |
| 2003 | 1.03 billion current LCU | +59.9% |
| 2004 | 1.46 billion current LCU | +41.8% |
| 2005 | 1.97 billion current LCU | +34.5% |
| 2006 | 2.57 billion current LCU | +30.5% |
| 2007 | 3.37 billion current LCU | +31.1% |
| 2008 | 4.41 billion current LCU | +30.9% |
| 2009 | 4.51 billion current LCU | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 5.15 billion current LCU | +14.1% |
| 2011 | 7.82 billion current LCU | +51.8% |
| 2012 | 15.13 billion current LCU | +93.5% |
| 2013 | 18.95 billion current LCU | +25.3% |
| 2014 | 22.09 billion current LCU | +16.6% |
| 2015 | 25.27 billion current LCU | +14.4% |
| 2016 | 27.93 billion current LCU | +10.5% |
| 2017 | 31.01 billion current LCU | +11.0% |
| 2018 | 34.45 billion current LCU | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 38.52 billion current LCU | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 44.81 billion current LCU | +16.3% |
| 2021 | 49.30 billion current LCU | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 54.77 billion current LCU | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 62.05 billion current LCU | +13.3% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 62.05 billion current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 310.25 billion current LCU, 20% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 62.05 billion current LCU is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 301.38 billion current LCU, 21% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Expense 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +1387.3% | 35,820 current LCU | 532,740 current LCU |
| 1993 | +1130.9% | 2,910 current LCU | 35,820 current LCU |
| 1995 | +555.0% | 532,740 current LCU | 3.49 million current LCU |
| 1999 | +350.2% | 18.19 million current LCU | 81.88 million current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.93 million current LCU | 2,910 current LCU | 81.88 million current LCU | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.07 billion current LCU | 231.45 million current LCU | 4.51 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.63 billion current LCU | 5.15 billion current LCU | 38.52 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.73 billion current LCU | 44.81 billion current LCU | 62.05 billion current LCU | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is expense in Belarus?
- Expense in Belarus was 62.05 billion current LCU in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest expense recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 62.05 billion current LCU in 2023.
- What is the lowest expense recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,910 current LCU in 1992.
- How does Belarus rank for expense?
- Belarus ranks 106th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is expense rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 227.4%. 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 Expense (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Expense is a decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction. 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.