{"id":117603,"date":"2024-12-10T19:02:03","date_gmt":"2024-12-10T16:02:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/117603\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T20:10:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T20:10:49","slug":"belarus-trade-deficit-widens-to-314-7-million","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/117603\/","title":{"rendered":"Belarus\u2019 trade deficit widens to $314.7 million"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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December 12, Pozirk<\/em>.<\/strong> Belarus\u2019 foreign trade deficit has widened to $314.7 million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The deficit, measured from January to October, was recorded after a $567.6-million surplus reported a year earlier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Trade in goods and services rose by 6.1 percent year on year to $82.8 billion in January-October, said the central bank, citing preliminary data, with exports outpacing imports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Exports grew by 4.3 percent to $41.3 billion, while imports climbed by 7.3 percent to $41.6 billion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Trade in goods rose by 5.5 percent to $69.7 billion with exports climbing by 3.5 percent to $33.3 billion and imports, by 7.4 percent to $36.4 billion. The deficit of trade in goods widened by 14.5 percent year on year to $3.1 billion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Trade in services rose by 9.3 percent to $13.2 billion, with exports growing by 11.4 percent to almost $8 billion and imports rising by 6.3 percent to $4.9 billion. The surplus widened by 22.5 percent to $2.7 billion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Authorities projected a 7.6-percent rise in exports of goods and services this year, following a 6.8 percent increase in trade in goods and services in 2023 to $95.26 billion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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