Industrial production in Belarus slipped by 3.4% year-on-year in January 2026, compared to a 2.9% increase in the same period a year ago. Output declined for manufacturing (-7.5%); water supply, waste management, and remediation activities (-2.9%) and mining & quarrying (-1.3%). Conversely, production climbed for electricity, gas, hot water and conditioning supply (+17.5%). source: National Statistical Committee of the Republic of Belarus

Industrial Production in Belarus decreased 3.40 percent in January of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Industrial Production in Belarus averaged 2.50 percent from 2009 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 12.70 percent in April of 2011 and a record low of -7.70 percent in May of 2015. This page provides the latest reported value for - Belarus Industrial Production - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Belarus Industrial Production - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on March of 2026.

Industrial Production in Belarus decreased 3.40 percent in January of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Industrial Production in Belarus is expected to be -0.80 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Belarus Industrial Production is projected to trend around 2.00 percent in 2027 and 1.50 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-01-16 01:00 PM
Industrial Production YoY
Dec -1.8% -1.7% -1.9%
2026-02-16 12:20 PM
Industrial Production YoY
Jan -3.4% -1.8% -1.5%
2026-03-16 01:00 PM
Industrial Production YoY
Feb -3.4% -1.2%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Changes in Inventories 3095.60 -418.20 BYN Million Sep 2025
Industrial Production YoY -3.40 -1.80 percent Jan 2026
Industrial Production Mom -7.90 3.50 percent Jan 2026
Manufacturing Production -7.50 -2.50 percent Jan 2026
Mining Production -1.30 2.70 percent Jan 2026


Belarus Industrial Production
In Belarus, industrial production measures the output of businesses integrated in industrial sector of the economy. Manufacturing is the most important sector and accounts for 88 percent of total production. The biggest segments within manufacturing are: food beverages and tobacco (around 27 percent); coke and refined petroleum products (19 percent); chemicals (13 percent); machinery and equipment (8 percent); and metallurgy (7 percent). Electricity and gas supply accounts for 10.5 percent of total output, and mining and quarrying for 1.4 percent.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-3.40 -1.80 12.70 -7.70 2009 - 2026 percent Monthly
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Belarus Factory Output Drops in January
Industrial production in Belarus slipped by 3.4% year-on-year in January 2026, compared to a 2.9% increase in the same period a year ago. Output declined for manufacturing (-7.5%); water supply, waste management, and remediation activities (-2.9%) and mining & quarrying (-1.3%). Conversely, production climbed for electricity, gas, hot water and conditioning supply (+17.5%).
2026-02-16
Belarus Industrial Output Falls for 1st Time Since 2022
Industrial production in Belarus shrank by 1.8% year-on-year in 2025, marking the first decline since 2022, compared to a 5.4% growth a year ago. Output fell for manufacturing (-2.5%) while water supply, waste management, and remediation activities remained broadly unchanged. Meanwhile, production increased for mining & quarrying (+2.7%) and electricity, gas, hot water and conditioning supply (+1.7%).
2026-01-16
Belarus Industrial Production Extends Decline
Industrial production in Belarus fell 1.7% year-on-year in the first eleven months of 2025, marking the fifth consecutive monthly contraction and the sharpest decline since February 2023. Manufacturing output dropped 2.3%, weighing most heavily on overall activity. Waste management and remediation output was broadly flat over the period. By contrast, mining production expanded 2.7%, while output in electricity, gas, steam, and air conditioning supply increased 2.0%, partially offsetting weakness in manufacturing.
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