Inflation, consumer prices in Belarus
Belarus: Inflation, consumer prices was 6.6% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Inflation, consumer prices in Belarus, 1993–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 6.6% for inflation, consumer prices in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.1% on the previous year and down 51.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inflation, consumer prices in Belarus peaked at 2,221.0% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 2018.
That places Belarus 39th out of 191 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 657.7% | 52.7% | 2,221.0% | 7 |
| 2000s | 37.2% | 7.0% | 168.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.8% | 4.9% | 59.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.9% | 5.0% | 15.2% | 6 |
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- 41 Tajikistan 6.0% compare
- 42 Rwanda 5.9% compare
More economy & growth data for Belarus
- DEC alternative conversion factor 3.07 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 3.32 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.08 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 33.07 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 10.77 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -3.39 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -1.10 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 31,176 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 9,160 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 283.26 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inflation, consumer prices in Belarus?
- Inflation, consumer prices in Belarus was 6.6% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest inflation, consumer prices recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 2,221.0% in 1994.
- What is the lowest inflation, consumer prices recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 2018.
- How does Belarus rank for inflation, consumer prices?
- Belarus ranks 39th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inflation, consumer prices rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Inflation, consumer prices (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly.