Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Belarus
Belarus: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) was 3.24 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Belarus, 1992–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Belarus is 3.24 billion current LCU, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.9% on the previous year and up 851.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Belarus peaked at 5.06 billion current LCU in 2018 and was at its lowest, -3.17 billion current LCU, in 2022.
That places Belarus 22nd out of 156 countries with data for 2024, 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 | -941,330 current LCU | -5.76 million current LCU | -440 current LCU | 8 |
| 2000s | 48.18 million current LCU | -38.61 million current LCU | 307.94 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.44 billion current LCU | -556.18 million current LCU | 5.06 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.62 million current LCU | -3.17 billion current LCU | 3.24 billion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 19 Azerbaijan 4.96 billion current LCU compare
- 20 Afghanistan 4.57 billion current LCU compare
- 21 Switzerland 4.20 billion current LCU compare
- 23 Lesotho 3.17 billion current LCU compare
- 24 Greece 2.88 billion current LCU compare
- 25 Cyprus 1.45 billion current LCU compare
More public sector data for Belarus
- Arms imports 151.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Tax revenue 13.0% (2024)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 3.0% (2024)
- Taxes on goods and services 28.0% (2024)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 1.9% (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) 1.3% (2024)
- Interest payments 4.2% (2024)
- Grants and other revenue 22.7% (2024)
- Interest payments 5.4% (2023)
- Other taxes 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Belarus?
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Belarus was 3.24 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 5.06 billion current LCU in 2018.
- What is the lowest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.17 billion current LCU in 2022.
- How does Belarus rank for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-)?
- Belarus ranks 22nd out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 851.7%. 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 Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (–) equals government revenue minus expense, minus net investment in nonfinancial assets. It is also equal to the net result of transactions in financial assets and liabilities. Net lending/net borrowing is a summary measure indicating the extent to which government is either putting financial resources at the disposal of other sectors in the economy or abroad, or utilizing the financial resources generated by other sectors in the economy or from abroad. 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.