Belarus' GDP 2.6% down in 2016

In 2016 Belarus’ GDP totaled Br94.3 billion in current prices or 97.4% as against 2015 in comparable prices, the National Statistics Committee of Belarus says.

Belarus’ industrial output dropped by 0.4% to Br79.4 billion within one year. Agricultural output rose by 3.4% to Br15.3 billion.

In 2016 fixed-capital investments totaled Br18.1 billion, 17.9% down from 2015. Retail trade dropped by 4.1% to Br36.2 billion, with wholesale trade down by 10.4% to Br64.8 billion.

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