{"id":182969,"date":"2026-04-09T18:14:23","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T15:14:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/182969\/"},"modified":"2026-04-09T18:14:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T15:14:25","slug":"belarus-records-biggest-drop-in-industrial-output-among-five-eaeu-countries-in-first-two-months","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/182969\/","title":{"rendered":"Belarus records biggest drop in industrial output among five EAEU countries in first two months\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>April 9, <em>Pozirk.<\/em> <\/strong>Belarus\u2019 industrial output decreased by 3.7 percent in January and February 2026 compared with the same period of the previous year, the biggest decline among the five member states of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), according to <em>Pozirk\u2019s<\/em> analysis of data from the statistics department of the Eurasian Economic Commission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Overall, the industrial output of the EEAU countries decreased by 0.9 percent year-on-year in January and February, compared with 0.2 percent in January. Industrial output rose by 17.2 percent in Armenia and by 15.5 percent in Kyrgyzstan. It declined by 0.8 percent in Russia, by 3.1 percent in Kazakhstan and by 3.7 percent in Belarus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Industrial output rose by 12.7 percent in Kyrgyzstan and by 10.6 percent in Armenia in January. It decreased by 0.8 percent in Russia, by 3.4 percent in Belarus and by 6.6 percent in Kazakhstan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> \u042d\u043a\u043e\u043d\u043e\u043c\u0438\u043a\u0430<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">\u042d\u043a\u043e\u043d\u043e\u043c\u0438\u043a\u0430<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Agricultural growth slows to 2.8 percent in February<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">March 17, Pozirk. Belarus\u2019 agricultural production growth slowed to 2.8 percent in January-February in comparable prices from 3.5 percent in January, the National Statistical Committee (Bie\u0142stat) reported. Belarusian farms produced 298,900 tons of livestock and poultry, 1.5 million tons of &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/179785\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read <\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April 9, Pozirk. Belarus\u2019 industrial output decreased by 3.7 percent in January and February 2026 compared with the same period of the previous year, the biggest decline among the five member states of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), according to Pozirk\u2019s analysis of data from the statistics department of the Eurasian Economic Commission. 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