{"id":503236,"date":"2025-12-17T11:03:18","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T08:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=503236"},"modified":"2025-12-17T12:48:24","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T09:48:24","slug":"belarus-gdp-growth-slows-to-1-3-in-november","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/belarus-gdp-growth-slows-to-1-3-in-november","title":{"rendered":"Belarus GDP Growth Slows to 1.3% in November"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>Belarus\u2019s gross domestic product (GDP) amounted to 258 billion rubles in January\u2013November. It increased by 1.3% compared with the same period last year.<\/p>\n<p>GDP growth continued to slow. After nine months it stood at 1.6%, and after ten months at 1.5%. Under the official socio-economic development forecast for this year, GDP was expected to grow by 4.1%.<\/p>\n<p>The GDP deflator index amounted to 113%.<\/p>\n<p>Labor productivity by GDP after ten months reached 54,497.7 rubles, up 1.4% year on year.<\/p>\n<p>Agricultural output in November across all categories of farms totaled 2.28 billion rubles, up 6.6% compared with the same period last year. In agricultural organizations, output increased by 6.8% to 2.25 billion rubles.<\/p>\n<p>Over eleven months, agricultural production in all categories of farms declined by 0.02% to 38.07 billion rubles, while in agricultural organizations it grew by 2.6% to 31.3 billion rubles.<\/p>\n<p>Livestock and poultry production in agricultural organizations in November rose by 2.2% to 147.3 thousand tonnes year on year, while over eleven months it declined by 0.4% to 1.625 million tonnes.<\/p>\n<p>Milk output in November increased by 6.8% to 711.7 thousand tonnes. Over eleven months, milk production rose by 5.2% to 8.25 million tonnes.<\/p>\n<p>Industrial production in November fell by 5.7% to 17.29 billion rubles. In January\u2013November it decreased by 1.7% to 190 billion rubles.<\/p>\n<p>Industrial inventories as of December 1 reached 11.66 billion rubles, having increased by 345 million rubles over the month.<\/p>\n<p>The inventory level amounted to 83.6% of average monthly output, rising by 2.4 percentage points amid declining production volumes and growing inventories.<\/p>\n<p>Investment in fixed capital in November rose by 0.7% to 4.75 billion rubles. Over eleven months, investment grew by 11.8% to 48.86 billion rubles.<\/p>\n<p>In November, 347.2 thousand square meters of housing were commissioned, up 7.1% year on year. Housing commissioned with state support declined by 21.9% to 41.7 thousand square meters. Overall, housing construction over eleven months increased by 7.8% to 3.56 million square meters, while housing with state support fell by 6.2% to 642.5 thousand square meters.<\/p>\n<p>According to Belstat, retail turnover in January\u2013November grew by 7.1% to 96.63 billion rubles. In November, retail turnover increased by 1.9% to 8.54 billion rubles.<\/p>\n<p>Wholesale trade turnover over eleven months declined by 5.6% to 163.27 billion rubles. In November, wholesale turnover fell by 4% to 14.5 billion rubles.<\/p>\n<p>Public catering turnover rose by 5.5% over eleven months to 6.7 billion rubles. In November, it increased by 4% to 614.7 million rubles.<\/p>\n<p>Freight turnover in January\u2013October decreased by 3% to 66.04 billion tonne-kilometers.<\/p>\n<p>Passenger transport increased by 1.7% to 1.53 billion passengers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Belarus\u2019s gross domestic product (GDP) amounted to 258 billion rubles in January\u2013November. It increased by 1.3% compared with the same period last year. GDP growth continued to slow. After nine months it stood at 1.6%, and after ten months at 1.5%. Under the official socio-economic development forecast for this year, GDP was expected to grow [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":498762,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/69427c6e7bfb6.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"Belarus GDP Growth Slows to 1.3% in November"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142339,142338],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-503236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-main","category-news"],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/503236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=503236"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/503236\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/498762"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=503236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=503236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=503236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}