Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General … Percent GDP in Belarus
Belarus: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General … Percent GDP was 1.03 in 2030. ◆ Volatile
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Belarus, 2002–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 1.03 for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in 2030.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 135.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Belarus peaked at 1.8 in 2018 and was at its lowest, -10.91, in 2008.
That places Belarus 21st out of 195 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General … Percent GDP in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -7.81 | — |
| 2003 | -6.74 | -13.7% |
| 2004 | -7.06 | +4.8% |
| 2005 | -6.71 | -5.1% |
| 2006 | -7.71 | +14.9% |
| 2007 | -7.82 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | -10.91 | +39.5% |
| 2009 | -7.23 | -33.7% |
| 2010 | -4.19 | -42.1% |
| 2011 | -2.81 | -33.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3598 | -112.8% |
| 2013 | -0.982 | -372.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0921 | -109.4% |
| 2015 | -2.96 | -3317.5% |
| 2016 | -1.66 | -44.0% |
| 2017 | -0.3365 | -79.7% |
| 2018 | 1.8 | -636.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9096 | -49.6% |
| 2020 | -2.87 | -415.6% |
| 2021 | -0.2228 | -92.2% |
| 2022 | -1.98 | +786.8% |
| 2023 | 0.7583 | -138.4% |
| 2024 | 1.05 | +38.1% |
| 2025 | 0.7999 | -23.6% |
| 2026 | 1.16 | +45.2% |
| 2027 | 1.03 | -11.2% |
| 2028 | 0.9188 | -10.9% |
| 2029 | 1.01 | +10.0% |
| 2030 | 1.03 | +1.7% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 1.03 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -2.17. (57 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 1.03 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -2.47. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General … Percent GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -3317.5% | 0.0921 | -2.96 |
| 2022 | -786.8% | -0.2228 | -1.98 |
| 2018 | +636.3% | -0.3365 | 1.8 |
| 2020 | -415.6% | 0.9096 | -2.87 |
| 2013 | -372.9% | 0.3598 | -0.982 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -7.75 | -10.91 | -6.71 | 8 |
| 2010s | -0.9767 | -4.19 | 1.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1659 | -2.87 | 1.16 | 10 |
| 2030s | 1.03 | 1.03 | 1.03 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More external debt data for Belarus
- Net financial flows, IBRD 0 NFL, current US$ (2025)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -39.41 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 1.40 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 15.10 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 22.30 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, short-term 12.22 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- Short-term debt 34.0% (2025)
- Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Belarus?
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Belarus was 1.03 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 1.8 in 2018.
- What is the lowest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.91 in 2008.
- How does Belarus rank for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of?
- Belarus ranks 21st out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
- Is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 135.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October