GDP per person employed in Belarus
Belarus: GDP per person employed was 58,177 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP per person employed in Belarus, 1991–2025
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat,. Measured in constant 2021 PPP $.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 58,177 constant 2021 PPP $ for gdp per person employed in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per person employed in Belarus peaked at 58,177 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 21,003 constant 2021 PPP $, in 1995.
Belarus ranks 71st of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP per person employed in Belarus, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 PPP $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 26,963 constant 2021 PPP $ | — |
| 1992 | 24,874 constant 2021 PPP $ | -7.7% |
| 1993 | 24,218 constant 2021 PPP $ | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 22,283 constant 2021 PPP $ | -8.0% |
| 1995 | 21,003 constant 2021 PPP $ | -5.7% |
| 1996 | 23,548 constant 2021 PPP $ | +12.1% |
| 1997 | 24,070 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 25,121 constant 2021 PPP $ | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 25,452 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 26,390 constant 2021 PPP $ | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 27,128 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 28,070 constant 2021 PPP $ | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 29,672 constant 2021 PPP $ | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 32,693 constant 2021 PPP $ | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 35,405 constant 2021 PPP $ | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 38,549 constant 2021 PPP $ | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 41,421 constant 2021 PPP $ | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 45,066 constant 2021 PPP $ | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 44,581 constant 2021 PPP $ | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 47,777 constant 2021 PPP $ | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 50,247 constant 2021 PPP $ | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 51,014 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 51,496 constant 2021 PPP $ | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 52,322 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 50,313 constant 2021 PPP $ | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 49,068 constant 2021 PPP $ | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 50,334 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 51,697 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 52,420 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 52,452 constant 2021 PPP $ | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 54,118 constant 2021 PPP $ | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 51,750 constant 2021 PPP $ | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 54,328 constant 2021 PPP $ | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 56,999 constant 2021 PPP $ | +4.9% |
| 2025 | 58,177 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.1% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 58,177 constant 2021 PPP $ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 47,752 constant 2021 PPP $, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 58,177 constant 2021 PPP $ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 90,831 constant 2021 PPP $, 64% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24,170 constant 2021 PPP $ | 21,003 constant 2021 PPP $ | 26,963 constant 2021 PPP $ | 9 |
| 2000s | 34,898 constant 2021 PPP $ | 26,390 constant 2021 PPP $ | 45,066 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 50,669 constant 2021 PPP $ | 47,777 constant 2021 PPP $ | 52,420 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 54,637 constant 2021 PPP $ | 51,750 constant 2021 PPP $ | 58,177 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More work & labour data for Belarus
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.18 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.98 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.0716 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 7,566 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,004 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,235 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,116 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 4,351 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per person employed in Belarus?
- Gdp per person employed in Belarus was 58,177 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat,.
- What is the highest gdp per person employed recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 58,177 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per person employed recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,003 constant 2021 PPP $ in 1995.
- How does Belarus rank for gdp per person employed?
- Belarus ranks 71st out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per person employed rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat,, published as part of GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy. Purchasing power parity (PPP) GDP is GDP converted to 2021 constant international dollars using PPP rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP that a U.S. dollar has in the United States.