Potatoes — Import dependency ratio in Belarus
Belarus: Potatoes — Import dependency ratio was -0.07 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Import dependency ratio in Belarus, 2010–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2021, potatoes — import dependency ratio in Belarus stood at -0.07.
That represents a change of up 12.5% on the previous year and down 16.7% over five years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — import dependency ratio in Belarus peaked at 0 in 2010 and was at its lowest, -0.09, in 2019.
That places Belarus 108th out of 123 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes — Import dependency ratio in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | -0.01 | — |
| 2013 | -0.01 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | -0.04 | +300.0% |
| 2015 | -0.06 | +50.0% |
| 2016 | -0.06 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | -0.08 | +33.3% |
| 2018 | -0.07 | -12.5% |
| 2019 | -0.09 | +28.6% |
| 2020 | -0.08 | -11.1% |
| 2021 | -0.07 | -12.5% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's -0.07 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.06. (33 countries reporting)
- Belarus's -0.07 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.095. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.042 | -0.09 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.075 | -0.08 | -0.07 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 105 Australia -0.04 compare
- 105 Kenya -0.04 compare
- 107 New Zealand -0.05 compare
- 108 Kyrgyzstan -0.07 compare
- 108 Lithuania -0.07 compare
- 108 South Africa -0.07 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Belarus
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.069 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 709.2 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2051 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.6% (2021)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — import dependency ratio in Belarus?
- Potatoes — import dependency ratio in Belarus was -0.07 in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — import dependency ratio recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 0 in 2010.
- What is the lowest potatoes — import dependency ratio recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.09 in 2019.
- How does Belarus rank for potatoes — import dependency ratio?
- Belarus ranks 108th out of 123 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Potatoes — Import dependency ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The food and agricultural trade indicators dataset is based on trade, production and gross domestic product (GDP) data. Agri-food trade data are collected, processed and disseminated by FAO according to the standard International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) Methodology. The data is mainly provided by UNSD, Eurostat, and other national authorities as needed. The source data is checked for outliers, trade partner data is used for non-reporting countries or missing cells, and data on food aid is added to take total cross-border trade flows into account. The trade database includes the following variables: export quantity, export value, import quantity, and import value. It includes all food and agricultural products imported/exported annually by all countries in the world. Production data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL and GDP data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/MK