{"id":129414,"date":"2025-03-10T19:52:37","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T16:52:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/129414\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","slug":"foreign-trade-down-2-6-percent","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/129414\/","title":{"rendered":"Foreign trade down 2.6 percent"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>March 10, <em>Pozirk.<\/em><\/strong> Belarus\u2019 foreign trade in goods and services fell by 2.6 percent year on year to $7.02 billion in January, said the central bank, citing preliminary data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Exports amounted to $3.39 billion and imports, to $3.63 billion, with the deficit at $235.2 million after a surplus of $144.8 million recorded a year earlier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Trade in goods fell by 5.1 percent to $5.79 billion with exports down 11.4 percent to $2.67 billion. Imports rose by 1 percent to $3.12 billion. The deficit of trade in goods increased by factor of 5.6 to $452.6 million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Trade in services rose by 11.1 percent to $1.23 billion, with exports growing by 8.6 percent to $725.4 million and imports rising by 14.9 percent to $508 million. The surplus narrowed by 3.7 percent to $217.4 million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/vvp_quasa_io-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/vvp_quasa_io-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/vvp_quasa_io-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/vvp_quasa_io.jpg 723w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Economy<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Economy<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Bie\u0142stat: Belarus\u2019 economy grows 3.7 percent in January<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">February 18, Pozirk. The Belarusian economy grew by 3.7 percent in January year on year, the National Statistics Committee (Bie\u0142stat) said. Bie\u0142stat also reported an increase of 3.3 percent in agricultural production last month compared to January 2024, while industrial &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/126830\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March 10, Pozirk. Belarus\u2019 foreign trade in goods and services fell by 2.6 percent year on year to $7.02 billion in January, said the central bank, citing preliminary data. Exports amounted to $3.39 billion and imports, to $3.63 billion, with the deficit at $235.2 million after a surplus of $144.8 million recorded a year earlier. 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