Inflation Rate in Belarus edged up to 17 percent in May of 2022 from 16.8 percent in the previous month. It was the highest inflation rate since January of 2015 as prices rose marginally for food items (19.3 percent vs 19 percent in April), non-food items (18.7 percent vs 18.6 percent) and services (10.8 percent vs 10.7 percent). On a monthly basis, consumer prices edged up 0.7 percent, easing sharply from a 1.6 percent rise in April. source: National Statistical Committee of the Republic of Belarus

Inflation Rate in Belarus averaged 216.32 percent from 1992 until 2022, reaching an all time high of 2795.64 percent in August of 1994 and a record low of 4.06 percent in July of 2018. This page provides the latest reported value for - Belarus Inflation Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Belarus Inflation Rate - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on July of 2022.

Inflation Rate in Belarus is expected to be 20.00 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Belarus Inflation Rate is projected to trend around 5.80 percent in 2023 and 5.20 percent in 2024, according to our econometric models.

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Belarus Inflation Rate



Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2022-05-11 01:00 PM Apr 16.8% 15.9% 17%
2022-06-10 01:00 PM May 17% 16.8% 17.8%
2022-07-08 01:00 PM Jun 17% 17.3%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Inflation Rate 17.00 16.80 percent May 2022
Consumer Price Index CPI 9257323506.99 9191147246.81 points May 2022
Core Consumer Prices 101.40 101.30 points May 2022
Producer Prices 21348.00 21251.80 points May 2022
Producer Prices Change 16.20 17.80 percent May 2022
Inflation Rate Mom 1.60 6.10 percent Apr 2022
Food Inflation 19.00 15.60 percent Apr 2022

Belarus Inflation Rate
In Belarus the most important category in the Consumer Price Index is Foodstuffs (39.1 percent of total weight). Other goods and services account for 15.7 percent; Clothing, footwear and fabrics for 8.3 percent; Household goods, household appliances and home care for 6.6 percent; and Housing and utilities for 6 percent. Consumer Price Index in Belarus also includes Culture, recreation and sport (5.4 percent); Communication (4.7 percent) and Health (4.2 percent). Alcoholic beverages and tobacco products; Eating out (catering); Public transport services; and Education account for the remaining 10 percent of total weight.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
17.00 16.80 2795.64 4.06 1992 - 2022 percent Monthly

News Stream
Belarus Inflation Rate Remains at Over 7-Year High
Inflation Rate in Belarus edged up to 17 percent in May of 2022 from 16.8 percent in the previous month. It was the highest inflation rate since January of 2015 as prices rose marginally for food items (19.3 percent vs 19 percent in April), non-food items (18.7 percent vs 18.6 percent) and services (10.8 percent vs 10.7 percent). On a monthly basis, consumer prices edged up 0.7 percent, easing sharply from a 1.6 percent rise in April.
2022-06-10
Belarus Inflation Rate Slows to 9.99% in February
The annual inflation rate in Belarus eased to 9.99 percent in February of 2022 from 10.4 percent in the previous month amid a softer rise in prices of both food (11.4 percent vs 12 percent in January); and non-food products (8.6 percent vs 9.3 percent). Meanwhile, prices rose at a faster pace for services (9.4 percent vs 9.1 percent). On a monthly basis, consumer prices rose 1.6 percent, edging up from a 1.5 percent rise in January.
2022-03-14
Belarus January Inflation Rate Rises to 3-Month High
The annual inflation rate in Belarus rose to a 3-month high of 10.4 percent in January of 2022 from 9.97 percent in the previous month amid a faster rise in prices of food products (12 percent vs 11.4 percent in December); and services (9.1 percent vs 7.6 percent). Meanwhile, inflation slowed for non-food products (9.3 percent vs 9.9 percent). On a monthly basis, consumer prices rose 1.5 percent, accelerating from a 0.9 percent uptick in December.
2022-02-10