{"id":160349,"date":"2025-10-16T21:34:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T18:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/160349\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","slug":"gdp-grew-by-1-6-percent-in-q1-3-bielstat-says","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/160349\/","title":{"rendered":"GDP grows by 1.6 percent in Q1\u20133, Bie\u0142stat says"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>October 16, <em>Pozirk.<\/em><\/strong> Belarus\u2019 gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 1.6 percent in January\u00ad\u00ad\u2013September compared with the same period in 2024, the National Statistical Committee reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The government projected GDP growth of 4.1 percent for the year.<\/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\/10\/lukashenko_soveshchanie_ekonomika_press_sl_1128x752-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/lukashenko_soveshchanie_ekonomika_press_sl_1128x752-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/lukashenko_soveshchanie_ekonomika_press_sl_1128x752-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/lukashenko_soveshchanie_ekonomika_press_sl_1128x752-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/lukashenko_soveshchanie_ekonomika_press_sl_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/lukashenko_soveshchanie_ekonomika_press_sl_1128x752.jpg 1128w\" 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\">\u0141uka\u0161enka concerned about missed economic targets<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">October 16, Pozirk. Alaksandar \u0141uka\u0161enka has expressed concern about a slowdown in agriculture, industry and exports at today\u2019s government conference in Minsk, his press office reported. Belarus\u2019 agricultural and industrial production fell by 1 percent and 0.8 percent, respectively, in &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/160283\">\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>October 16, Pozirk. Belarus\u2019 gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 1.6 percent in January\u00ad\u00ad\u2013September compared with the same period in 2024, the National Statistical Committee reported. 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