Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita in Belarus
Belarus: Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita was 6.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita in Belarus, 1990–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Belarus is 6.9%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Belarus peaked at 22.9% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 6.3%, in 2015.
That places Belarus 96th out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 22.9% | — |
| 1991 | 22.2% | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 22.8% | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 17.2% | -24.8% |
| 1994 | 13.6% | -20.8% |
| 1995 | 15.8% | +16.0% |
| 1996 | 15.1% | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 13.4% | -11.1% |
| 1998 | 12.1% | -10.1% |
| 1999 | 12.7% | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 12.1% | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 10.4% | -14.4% |
| 2002 | 10.1% | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 8.6% | -14.7% |
| 2004 | 8.9% | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 8.5% | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 8.6% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 8.3% | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 8.7% | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 8.1% | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 8.9% | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 8.0% | -10.0% |
| 2012 | 8.1% | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 6.8% | -16.3% |
| 2014 | 7.3% | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 6.3% | -14.0% |
| 2016 | 6.9% | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 7.6% | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 6.6% | -12.9% |
| 2019 | 6.8% | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 7.1% | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 6.7% | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 8.0% | +19.9% |
| 2023 | 7.2% | -9.9% |
| 2024 | 7.0% | -2.9% |
| 2025 | 6.9% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.8% | 12.1% | 22.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.2% | 8.1% | 12.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.3% | 6.3% | 8.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.2% | 6.7% | 8.0% | 6 |
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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)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.6% (2021)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2021)
- Rural population 20.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Belarus?
- Agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Belarus was 6.9% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 22.9% in 1990.
- What is the lowest agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.3% in 2015.
- How does Belarus rank for agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Belarus ranks 96th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agriculture includes the cultivation of crops and livestock production, as well as forestry, hunting, and fishing. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.