Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Belarus
Belarus: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was -154.56 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Belarus, 1994–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2008, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Belarus stood at -154.56 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.5% on the previous year and down 4,862.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Belarus peaked at 86.14 units per US$ of GDP in 2003 and was at its lowest, -154.56 units per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
Belarus ranks 170th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Belarus, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.0717 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1995 | 0.2988 units per US$ of GDP | +316.7% |
| 1996 | 0.4765 units per US$ of GDP | +59.5% |
| 1997 | 0.9006 units per US$ of GDP | +89.0% |
| 1998 | 3.25 units per US$ of GDP | +260.4% |
| 1999 | 12.17 units per US$ of GDP | +275.0% |
| 2000 | 20.42 units per US$ of GDP | +67.8% |
| 2001 | 37.66 units per US$ of GDP | +84.4% |
| 2002 | 42.14 units per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 2003 | 86.14 units per US$ of GDP | +104.4% |
| 2004 | 20.06 units per US$ of GDP | -76.7% |
| 2005 | 9.26 units per US$ of GDP | -53.8% |
| 2006 | -13.08 units per US$ of GDP | -241.3% |
| 2007 | -136.16 units per US$ of GDP | +940.8% |
| 2008 | -154.56 units per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's -154.56 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0929 units per US$ of GDP. (50 countries reporting)
- Belarus's -154.56 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0361 units per US$ of GDP. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | -940.8% | -13.08 units per US$ of GDP | -136.16 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.86 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0717 units per US$ of GDP | 12.17 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2000s | -9.79 units per US$ of GDP | -154.56 units per US$ of GDP | 86.14 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 167 Paraguay -101.16 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 168 Mongolia -106.55 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 169 Congo -107.67 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 171 Iraq -228.86 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 172 Cambodia -251.45 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 173 Sao Tome and Principe -2,314 units per US$ of GDP compare
More financial sector data for Belarus
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.003 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.0022 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.003 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Belarus?
- Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Belarus was -154.56 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 86.14 units per US$ of GDP in 2003.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was -154.56 units per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Belarus rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Belarus ranks 170th out of 174 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4,862.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.