Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate in Belarus
Belarus: Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate was 21.44 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate in Belarus, 1995–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Belarus is 21.44 % change on previous year, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 202.6% on the previous year and up 117.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Belarus peaked at 821.74 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -197.4 % change on previous year, in 2014.
That places Belarus 65th 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.
Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 19.72 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 20.97 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 135.76 % change on previous year | +547.3% |
| 1998 | 377.22 % change on previous year | +177.9% |
| 1999 | 103.16 % change on previous year | -72.7% |
| 2000 | 394.97 % change on previous year | +282.9% |
| 2001 | 40.64 % change on previous year | -89.7% |
| 2002 | 48.41 % change on previous year | +19.1% |
| 2003 | 28.71 % change on previous year | -40.7% |
| 2004 | 29.39 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 75.89 % change on previous year | +158.2% |
| 2006 | -46.17 % change on previous year | -160.8% |
| 2007 | 348.73 % change on previous year | -855.3% |
| 2008 | -51.48 % change on previous year | -114.8% |
| 2009 | 158.22 % change on previous year | -407.3% |
| 2010 | -126.1 % change on previous year | -179.7% |
| 2012 | -12.07 % change on previous year | -90.4% |
| 2013 | -143.28 % change on previous year | +1087.1% |
| 2014 | -197.4 % change on previous year | +37.8% |
| 2015 | -5.58 % change on previous year | -97.2% |
| 2016 | 79.03 % change on previous year | -1515.4% |
| 2017 | 821.74 % change on previous year | +939.8% |
| 2018 | 26.47 % change on previous year | -96.8% |
| 2019 | 49.25 % change on previous year | +86.1% |
| 2020 | -20.9 % change on previous year | -142.4% |
| 2021 | 21.44 % change on previous year | -202.6% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 21.44 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.89 % change on previous year, 2.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 21.44 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.78 % change on previous year, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +1515.4% | -5.58 % change on previous year | 79.03 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 131.37 % change on previous year | 19.72 % change on previous year | 377.22 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2000s | 102.73 % change on previous year | -51.48 % change on previous year | 394.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.67 % change on previous year | -197.4 % change on previous year | 821.74 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.2673 % change on previous year | -20.9 % change on previous year | 21.44 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 62 Equatorial Guinea 22.71 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Gambia 22.63 % change on previous year compare
- 64 Japan 22.51 % change on previous year compare
- 66 France 21.36 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Montenegro 21.3 % change on previous year compare
- 68 Tanzania 21.05 % change on previous year 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 net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Belarus?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Belarus was 21.44 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 821.74 % change on previous year in 2017.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was -197.4 % change on previous year in 2014.
- How does Belarus rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Belarus ranks 65th out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 117.0%. 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 Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net foreign assets (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Net foreign assets (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.