Name | Belarus |
Long name | Republic of Belarus |
Population (source) | estimate |
Population (people) | 9,481,000 (2014) |
Constitutional form | Republic |
Drives on | Right |
Head of state authority | Executive |
Main continent | Europe |
Number of airports | 65 |
Airports - with paved runways | 34 |
Airports - with unpaved runways | 31 |
Area (m²) | 207,595 |
Birth rate (births/1,000 population) | 10 |
Calling code | |
Children under the age of 5 years underweight (%) | 1 |
Current Account Balance (US$) | -4,899,999,744 |
Death rate (deaths/1,000 population) | 14 |
Debt - external (Billion US$) | 34 |
Economic aid donor (Billion $) | |
Electricity consumption (billion kWh) | 31 |
Electricity consumption per capita (kWh per person) | 3,222 |
Electricity exports (million kWh) | 5,245 |
Electricity imports (million kWh) | 1,840 |
Electricity production (billion kWh) | 33 |
Exports (Billion $) | 40 |
GDP - per capita (PPP) (US$) | 15,200 |
GDP (purchasing power parity) (Billion $) | 144 |
GDP real growth rate (%) | 5 |
Gross national income (US$) | 27 |
Human Development Index | 1 |
Health expenditures (% of GDP) | 6 |
Heliports | 1 |
HIV AIDS adult prevalence rate (%) | 0 |
HIV AIDS deaths | 1,000 |
HIV AIDS people living with HIV AIDS | 17,000 |
Hospital bed density (beds/1,000 population) | 11 |
Capital city | Minsk |
Currency | Belarusian ruble |
Imports (Billion $) | 42 |
Industrial production growth rate (%) | 11 |
Infant mortality rate (deaths/1,000 live births) | 6 |
Inflation rate consumer prices (%) | 52 |
Internet hosts | 302,560 |
Internet tld | .by |
Internet users | 2,643,000 |
Investment (gross fixed) (%) | 40 |
Iso 3166 code | BY |
ISO CODE | BLR |
Labor force | 5,000,000 |
Life expectancy at birth (years) | 71 |
Literacy (%) | 100 |
Manpower available for military service | 2,401,785 |
Manpower fit for military service | 1,693,626 |
Manpower reaching militarily age annually | 51,855 |
Is democracy | Yes |
Market value of publicly traded shares (US$) | |
Maternal mortality rate (deaths/100,000 live births) | 190 |
Merchant marine | |
Military expenditures percent of GDP | 1 |
Natural gas consumption (cubic meters) | 17,749,999,616 |
Natural gas consumption per capita (cubic meters per person) | 1,841 |
Natural gas exports (cubic meters) | 0 |
Natural gas imports (cubic meters) | 17,600,000,000 |
Natural gas production (cubic meters) | 150,000,000 |
Natural gas proved reserves (cubic meters) | 2,832,000,000 |
Net migration rate (migrant/1,000 population) | 0 |
Obesity adult prevalence rate (%) | |
Oil consumption (bbl/day) | 163,000 |
Oil consumption per capita (bbl/day per 1000 people) | 17 |
Oil exports (bbl/day) | 310,500 |
Oil imports (bbl/day) | 471,400 |
Oil production (bbl/day) | 31,010 |
Oil proved reserves (bbl) | 198,000,000 |
Physicians density (physicians/1,000 population) | 5 |
Population below poverty line (%) | 27 |
Population census (people) | |
Population density (Number of people per square kilometer) | 46 |
Population estimate (people) | 9,481,000 (2014) |
Population growth rate (%) | 0 |
Public debt (% of GDP) | 45 |
Railways (km) | 5,537 |
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (US$) | 6,208,999,936 |
Roadways (km) | 94,797 |
Stock of direct foreign investment abroad (US$) | |
Stock of direct foreign investment at home (US$) | |
Telephones main lines in use | 4,208,000 |
Telephones main lines in use per capita | 44 |
Telephones mobile cellular | 10,695,000 |
Telephones mobile cellular per capita | 112 |
Total fertility rate (children born/woman) | 1 |
Unemployment rate (%) | 1 |
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 (%) | |
Waterways (km) | 2,500 |
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Religion | |
Continent | Europe |
Border | Belarus–Latvia border, Belarus–Lithuania border, Belarus–Poland border, Belarus–Russia border, Belarus–Ukraine border |
Plateau | |
Marsh | Pinsk marshes |
Demonym | belarusian |