[1] Primary trade source
OECD Bilateral International Merchandise Trade Statistics, harmonised by Yugalinks at country-year, HS2 and bilateral-corridor levels. Coverage shown here is 1995–2024 where observations are available.
Country intelligence · BLR · 2024
Belarus trade profile
In 2024, Belarus recorded $30.3B in merchandise exports and $39.4B in imports, producing a $9.1B trade deficit. Exports changed -2.3% from the previous year, while imports changed -5.9%.[1]
Exports
$30.3B
-2.3%
Imports
$39.4B
-5.9%
Trade balance
-$9.1B
deficit
Active partners
270
11 FTA-linked
Historical evidence
Ten-year trade movement
The bars compare exports and imports on the same scale. The accompanying table preserves the exact values so the trend is usable without interpreting a graphic.
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ExportsImports
Exact annual values
Leading export sectors
HS2 chapters rank broad product groups by observed export value in 2024.
1$3.4B
HS 99 · HS chapter
1 active HS6 lines · 28 export partners
2$3.0B
HS 04 · HS chapter
32 active HS6 lines · 80 export partners
3$2.1B
HS 87 · Vehicles
87 active HS6 lines · 131 export partners
4$2.0B
HS 31 · HS chapter
24 active HS6 lines · 121 export partners
5$1.8B
HS 84 · Machinery
510 active HS6 lines · 154 export partners
6$1.5B
HS 44 · HS chapter
97 active HS6 lines · 97 export partners
7$1.4B
HS 85 · Electrical machinery
262 active HS6 lines · 147 export partners
8$1.2B
HS 02 · HS chapter
47 active HS6 lines · 32 export partners
Leading export markets
Destinations rank bilateral export flows from Belarus; growth describes each corridor rather than the whole economy.
1$16.1B
Russia
Annual change +2.0% · 3-year CAGR 2.0%
2$4.4B
China
Annual change -13.5% · 3-year CAGR 48.4%
3$954.1M
Poland
Annual change +4.4% · 3-year CAGR -16.1%
4$943.6M
Ukraine
Annual change -26.1% · 3-year CAGR -41.8%
5$807.3M
Kazakhstan
Annual change -3.3% · 3-year CAGR 2.8%
6$610.1M
United Arab Emirates
Annual change +685.5% · 3-year CAGR 134.2%
7$597.8M
Lithuania
Annual change -15.8% · 3-year CAGR -19.9%
8$569.6M
Uzbekistan
Annual change -2.0% · 3-year CAGR 14.6%
Sources, definitions and limitations
Calculation notes
USD values are aggregated from reported merchandise records. YoY compares consecutive annual totals; three-year CAGR is the mart-provided compound annual growth rate. Missing values are not inferred.