In January-May 2017 Belarus' gold and foreign currency reserves went up by 311.7 million (6.3%) to total $5.2 billion* as of 1 June 2017:
($ million)
1 January 2017 – 4,927.2
1 February 2017 – 4,985.0
1 March 2017 – 5,022.3
1 April 2017 – 5,016.1
1 May 2017 – 5,108.7
1 June 2017 – 5,238.9**
The country's monetary policy for 2017 envisages the growth of gold and forex reserves by at least $500 million.
* In accordance with methods of the International Monetary Fund
** Preliminary data
Source: Information and PR Department of the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus