Households’ disposable income up 10 percent – Belstat

August 29, BPN. Belarusian households’ disposable income increased by more than 170 rubels (some $66 at the current exchange rate) year on year, the National Statistics Committee (Belstat) said.

According to a sample study on households’ standard of living, disposable income amounted to 1,781.6 rubels per household per month in Q2 2022 against 1,653.7 in Q1 2022 and 1,610.2 rubels per month in Q2 2021.

Thus, the figure increased by 10 percent y/y.

Belstat defines disposable income as households’ funds and own foodstuffs (minus their production costs), as well as benefits.