{"id":534055,"date":"2026-04-16T11:06:34","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T08:06:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=534055"},"modified":"2026-04-16T11:18:54","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T08:18:54","slug":"industrial-output-falls-3-4-in-first-quarter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/industrial-output-falls-3-4-in-first-quarter","title":{"rendered":"Industrial Output Falls 3.4% in First Quarter"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>Industrial output in January-March totalled 51.7 billion Belarusian roubles. In comparable prices, it fell by 3.4% compared with the same period in 2025, according to Belstat data. The trend in industrial production improved slightly. In January-February, output had declined by 3.7%.<\/p>\n<p>The sectors recorded the following dynamics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>mining industry: +2.2% (648.7 million roubles),<\/li>\n<li>manufacturing industry: -5.7% (44.44 billion roubles),<\/li>\n<li>electricity, gas, steam, hot water and air conditioning supply: +8.2% (5.67 billion roubles),<\/li>\n<li>water supply; waste collection, treatment and disposal; pollution remediation activities: -0.2% (989.3 million roubles).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>By region, only Brest Region recorded growth in industrial production, at 3.4%. The sharpest decline was recorded in Minsk, where output fell by 8.6%. The downturn deepened compared with January-February.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-534046 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/urczrerurefe.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1404\" height=\"810\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/urczrerurefe.jpg 1404w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/urczrerurefe-300x173.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/urczrerurefe-1200x692.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/urczrerurefe-768x443.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/urczrerurefe-693x400.jpg 693w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1404px) 100vw, 1404px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Industrial output in January-March totalled 51.7 billion Belarusian roubles. In comparable prices, it fell by 3.4% compared with the same period in 2025, according to Belstat data. The trend in industrial production improved slightly. In January-February, output had declined by 3.7%. The sectors recorded the following dynamics: mining industry: +2.2% (648.7 million roubles), manufacturing industry: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":534054,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/69e09b72164b4.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"Industrial Output Falls 3.4% in First Quarter"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142339,142338,143126],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-534055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-main","category-news","category-business"],"wps_subtitle":"","permalink_manager":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/534055","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=534055"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/534055\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/534054"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=534055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=534055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=534055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}