MINSK, 22 December (BelTA) – Belarus’ economy continues to grow thanks to consumer and investment activity, BelTA learned from the macroeconomic review of the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB).
"Belarus’ GDP grew by 1.3% in January-November 2025, following a 1.5% increase in January-October. The economy maintains growth due to consumer and investment activity. Retail trade increased by 7.1% in January-November (following a 7.7% increase in January-October). Investments in fixed capital rose by 11.8% (13.2% in January-October)," the EDB noted.
In 2026, as government projects are implemented and the economy of Belarus’ main strategic partner, Russia, accelerates, EDB analysts forecast Belarus’ GDP growth of 1.8%.
"Belarus’ GDP grew by 1.3% in January-November 2025, following a 1.5% increase in January-October. The economy maintains growth due to consumer and investment activity. Retail trade increased by 7.1% in January-November (following a 7.7% increase in January-October). Investments in fixed capital rose by 11.8% (13.2% in January-October)," the EDB noted.
In 2026, as government projects are implemented and the economy of Belarus’ main strategic partner, Russia, accelerates, EDB analysts forecast Belarus’ GDP growth of 1.8%.
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