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Belarus
Belarus · BLR · Europe
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Risk Score
High→ Stable
Risk Factors
No recent events in pipeline
Overview
Belarus is an Eastern European country known for its authoritarian government and close ties with Russia. Its political landscape is dominated by President Lukashenka, who has been in power since 1994, facing international sanctions due to human rights concerns and its role in the war in Ukraine. The economy is largely state-controlled, with a focus on heavy industry and agriculture.
Leadership
Alexander Lukashenka
President
Government: Presidential Republic (authoritarian)
Economy
GDP
$80.0B
GDP per Capita
$8.5K
GDP Growth
+2.5%
Inflation
6.0%
Unemployment
4.0%
MachineryChemicalsAgricultureTextilesIT Services
Trade
Key Exports
PotashPetroleum productsMachineryDairy productsTrucks
Key Imports
Crude oilNatural gasIndustrial equipmentRaw materialsConsumer goods
Top Partners
RussiaChinaGermanyPoland
Recent Events (1)
Headlines (8)
Sputnik News2d ago