GDP per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Belarus
Belarus: GDP per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 26,997 current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Belarus, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp per capita in Belarus stood at 26,997 current LCU. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.7% on the previous year and up 216.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Belarus peaked at 26,997 current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1990.
Belarus ranks 172nd of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Belarus, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 0.0001 current LCU | +125.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0009 current LCU | +900.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0096 current LCU | +968.9% |
| 1994 | 0.174 current LCU | +1708.5% |
| 1995 | 1.19 current LCU | +584.5% |
| 1996 | 1.89 current LCU | +58.6% |
| 1997 | 3.63 current LCU | +92.0% |
| 1998 | 6.97 current LCU | +92.3% |
| 1999 | 30.18 current LCU | +332.9% |
| 2000 | 91.52 current LCU | +203.3% |
| 2001 | 172.97 current LCU | +89.0% |
| 2002 | 264.94 current LCU | +53.2% |
| 2003 | 373.23 current LCU | +40.9% |
| 2004 | 513.78 current LCU | +37.7% |
| 2005 | 673.3 current LCU | +31.0% |
| 2006 | 825.27 current LCU | +22.6% |
| 2007 | 1,016 current LCU | +23.1% |
| 2008 | 1,362 current LCU | +34.0% |
| 2009 | 1,495 current LCU | +9.7% |
| 2010 | 1,797 current LCU | +20.2% |
| 2011 | 3,247 current LCU | +80.7% |
| 2012 | 5,797 current LCU | +78.5% |
| 2013 | 7,102 current LCU | +22.5% |
| 2014 | 8,528 current LCU | +20.1% |
| 2015 | 9,503 current LCU | +11.4% |
| 2016 | 10,027 current LCU | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 11,180 current LCU | +11.5% |
| 2018 | 12,959 current LCU | +15.9% |
| 2019 | 14,303 current LCU | +10.4% |
| 2020 | 15,962 current LCU | +11.6% |
| 2021 | 19,014 current LCU | +19.1% |
| 2022 | 20,995 current LCU | +10.4% |
| 2023 | 23,748 current LCU | +13.1% |
| 2024 | 26,997 current LCU | +13.7% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 26,997 current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 125,072 current LCU, 22% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 26,997 current LCU is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 63,027 current LCU, 43% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) 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 | +1708.5% | 0.0096 current LCU | 0.174 current LCU |
| 1993 | +968.9% | 0.0009 current LCU | 0.0096 current LCU |
| 1992 | +900.0% | 0.0001 current LCU | 0.0009 current LCU |
| 1995 | +584.5% | 0.174 current LCU | 1.19 current LCU |
| 1999 | +332.9% | 6.97 current LCU | 30.18 current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.4 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 30.18 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 678.85 current LCU | 91.52 current LCU | 1,495 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,444 current LCU | 1,797 current LCU | 14,303 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,343 current LCU | 15,962 current LCU | 26,997 current LCU | 5 |
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More population data for Belarus
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.09 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4414 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,410 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.4518 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1945 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.16 (2100)
- Population density 21.44 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 144,679 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Belarus?
- Gdp per capita in Belarus was 26,997 current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 26,997 current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1990.
- How does Belarus rank for gdp per capita?
- Belarus ranks 172nd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 216.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release