Gross sugar beet harvest in 2017:
Brest Oblast – 914,000t (yield - 441 centners per hectare);
Grodno Oblast - 1,807,300t (531);
Minsk Oblast - 1,971,300t (508);
Mogilev Oblast - 234,700t (368)
Total: Over 4,927,000 tonnes
Sugar production:
2013 – 612,000 tonnes (beet sugar) and 240,000 tonnes (raw sugar);
2014 - 517,000t and 225,500t
2015 - 488,700t and 163,100t
2016 - 592,500t and 253,600t
2017 - 592,700t and 144,700t
In 2018 Belarusian sugar mills will not import raw sugar for processing
Belarus' sugar export in 2017:
Russia - 216,300t
Ukraine - 38,200t
Kazakhstan - 37,400t
Tajikistan - 32,500t
Moldova – 30,000t
Azerbaijan - 20,000t
Kyrgyzstan - 11,000t
Uzbekistan - 7,400t
Other countries – 10,100t
Source: Belarusian state food industry concern Belgospishcheprom
NUCLEAR POWER IN BELARUS AND WORLDWIDE