Net foreign assets in Belarus
Belarus: Net foreign assets was 11.41 billion current LCU in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Net foreign assets in Belarus, 1994–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net foreign assets in Belarus is 11.41 billion current LCU, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 21.4% on the previous year and up 227.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets in Belarus peaked at 11.88 billion current LCU in 2019 and was at its lowest, -4.16 billion current LCU, in 2015.
That places Belarus 138th out of 186 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 | 2.48 million current LCU | 263,951 current LCU | 8.74 million current LCU | 6 |
| 2000s | 261.65 million current LCU | 43.25 million current LCU | 800.19 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.22 billion current LCU | -4.16 billion current LCU | 11.88 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.40 billion current LCU | 9.40 billion current LCU | 11.41 billion current LCU | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Belarus
- Domestic credit to private sector 29.2% (2021)
- Claims on central government, etc. -5.8% (2021)
- Broad money 30.7% (2021)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 24.1% (2021)
- Net domestic credit 60.23 billion current LCU (2021)
- Total reserves in months of imports 3.04 (2025)
- Net migration -3,020 (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 24.1% (2021)
- Official exchange rate 3.07 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Claims on central government 5.2% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net foreign assets in Belarus?
- Net foreign assets in Belarus was 11.41 billion current LCU in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net foreign assets recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 11.88 billion current LCU in 2019.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.16 billion current LCU in 2015.
- How does Belarus rank for net foreign assets?
- Belarus ranks 138th out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
- Is net foreign assets rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 227.9%. 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 Net foreign assets (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. 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.