NUCLEAR POWER IN BELARUS AND WORLDWIDE
Belarus is self-sufficient in food production and is the CIS leader in per capita production*:
potatoes - 618kg
meat - 129kg
milk - 775kg
Belarus ranks fifth in the CIS in per capita grain production (649kg), fourth in vegetable production (184kg).
Per capita consumption of staple foods in 2018:
meat and meat products - 94kg
milk and dairy products - 247kg
eggs - 259
potatoes and potato products - 170kg vegetables, cucurbits crops and products made from them - 150kg
fruit, berries and products made from them – 92kg.
Per capita consumption of staple foods in 2010:
meat and meat products - 84kg
milk and dairy products - 247kg
eggs – 292
potatoes and potato products - 183kg vegetables, cucurbits crops and products made from them - 149kg
fruit, berries and products made from them – 65kg.
The share of domestic grocery in retail sales in H1 2019:
eggs - 100%
meat and meat products – 99.9%
butter – 99.9%
sugar – 94.5%
cheese– 93.7%
flour – 90.2%
potatoes – 89.8%
As of early 2019, there were about 17,000 grocery stores in Belarus (29% of the total number of stores) or 18 grocery stores per 10,000 population.
* Hereinafter – data for 2018
Source: National Statistics Committee of Belarus
