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CIA: Handbook of International Economic Statistics, 1997

Table 29
Belarus: Selected Economic Indicators

Gross Domestic Product, 1993-96a Percent
  1993 1994 1995 1996
Real growth -9 -20.0 -10 3
Per capita real growth -9 -19.9 -10 3

a Official statistics.

Industrial Production Growth by Selected Sector, 1993-96b Percent
  1993 1994 1995 1996
Total Production -10.9 -19.3 -11.5 3.0
Energy NA -27.0 -14.0 NA
Electricity NA NA -15.8 -1.6
Fuels NA NA -11.2 -5.2
Chemicals and petrochemicals NA -18.0 -8.9 6.9
Machinery and metals NA -17.0c -22.4 NA
Ferrous metals NA NA -1.4 23.3
Machinery NA NA -20.3 0.3
Wood and paper NA -14.0 -9.6 14.1
Construction and materials NA -32.0 -21.2 0.7
Light industry NA -33.0 -34.1 12.2
Food processing -10.0 -5.0 -12.7 3.6

b Official estimates.
c Machine building and metal working only; ferrous metals production fell by 13 percent in 1994.

Labor Force by Sector, 1996d Percent
Industry and construction 34
Agriculture and forestry 19
Trade and distribution 12
Transportation and communications 7
Health, social security, education, culture, science, other 28

d Official statistics.

Agricultural Production by Selected Commodity, 1993-96e Thousand
metric tons
  1993 1994 1995 1996
Production growth (percent) 2.0 -14.0 -6.0 2.0
Total grainsf 7,508 6,040 5,502 5,792
Potatoes 11,644 8,241 9,504 10,880
Vegetables 1,048 1,000 1,031 1,204
Fruit and berries 807 396 379 365
Sugar beets 1,569 1,078 1,172 1,011
Meat g 820 740 640 600
Milk 5,584 5,560 5,070 4,950
Eggs (billion) 3.5 3.4 3.4 3.4
 

e Official estimates.
f Clean weight includes wheat, rye, barley, oats, buckwheat, pulses, and miscellaneous grains
g Includes beef, veal, pork, mutton, kid, poultry, offals, and slaughter fat.

Foreign Trade, 1994-96h Million US $
  1994 1995 1996
Exports 2,413 4,156 5,264
Imports 4,296 4,694 6,919
Balance -1,883 -538 -1,655

h Official statistics.

Selected Energy Indicators, 1993-96
  1993 1994 1995 1996
Production: i
Oilj (thousand b/d) 40 40 38 38
Natural gas (billion m3) 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.2
Electricity (billion kWh) 33 31 24.9 23.7

i Official statistics.
j Includes gas condesates

Selected Transportation Indicators, 1992-95 k Million
metric tons
  1992 1993 1994 1995
Rail freight 71.5 50.1 47.1 44.3
Truck freight 209 125.9 84.4 61.8

k Official statistics.

Per Capita Consumption of Selected Foods, 1992-95l Kilograms
  1992 1993 1994 1995
Meat13 79.2 73.2 61.2 51.6
Milk 420.0 408.0 386.4 343.2
Eggs (units) 240.0 252.0 204.0 204.0
Sugar 24.0 25.2 24.0 30.0
Potatoes 123.6 132.0 132.0 127.2
Vegetables 74.4 68.4 60.0 82.8
Grain products 14 100.8 102.0 98.4 127.2
Fruits 40.8 49.2 37.2 31.2

l Official statistics.
m Includes offals and slaughter fat.
n In terms of flour.