FAOSTAT · 2024
Agricultural production in Belarus
According to FAOSTAT, Belarus produced 7.7 million t of cereals, 1.9 million t of vegetables, 531,799 t of fruit, 1.3 million t of meat and 8.8 million t of milk (20th in the world) in 2024. Its largest crops by volume were sugar beet (5.0 million t), potatoes (3.1 million t) and wheat (2.8 million t).
- Products recorded
- 86
- World #1
- 0
- products
- World top 10
- 12
- products
- Year
- 2024
Belarus ranks second or third in the world for flax, raw or retted.
Among its twelve largest crops, the biggest ten-year change was in maize (+184%), followed by tomatoes (+65%).
Livestock numbers: 4.1 million cattle, 2.2 million pigs, 74,000 sheep and 48,000 goats.
Totals by group
| Group | Tonnes | World rank | Share | 10-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All milk | 8,766,758 | 20 | 0.89% | +31% |
| All cereals | 7,731,918 | 41 | 0.25% | −14% |
| All sugar crops | 4,951,236 | 38 | 0.22% | +3.1% |
| All roots and tubers | 3,110,894 | 48 | 0.33% | −44% |
| All vegetables | 1,923,280 | 58 | 0.16% | +11% |
| All meat | 1,326,639 | 39 | 0.35% | +24% |
| All fruit | 531,799 | 107 | 0.06% | −17% |
| All pulses | 354,168 | 40 | 0.36% | −33% |
| All eggs | 210,110 | 40 | 0.21% | −2.9% |
| All tree nuts | 20,173 | 54 | 0.11% | +5.6% |
All products by volume, 2024
| Product | Tonnes | World rank | Share | 10-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cow milk | 8,751,000 | 20 | 1.1% | +31% |
| Sugar beet | 4,951,236 | 13 | 1.69% | +3.1% |
| Potatoes | 3,110,894 | 23 | 0.8% | −44% |
| Skim milk of cows | 2,909,146 | 17 | 2.04% | +24% |
| Wheat | 2,750,000 | 34 | 0.34% | −6.0% |
| Maize | 1,700,000 | 49 | 0.14% | +184% |
| Barley | 1,100,000 | 26 | 0.77% | −45% |
| Rapeseed | 1,040,288 | 12 | 1.18% | +43% |
| Triticale | 989,144 | 4 | 7.97% | −52% |
| Rye | 800,000 | 4 | 6.9% | −7.7% |
| Raw sugar | 630,000 | 31 | 0.34% | −5.3% |
| Chicken meat | 549,184 | 40 | 0.43% | +33% |
| Rapeseed or canola oil, crude | 459,200 | 16 | 1.46% | +80% |
| Beef (cattle meat) | 399,000 | 32 | 0.57% | +35% |
| Beer | 397,000 | 54 | 0.21% | −6.1% |
| Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. | 377,767 | 43 | 0.13% | +3.4% |
| Pork (pig meat) | 373,300 | 32 | 0.3% | +3.6% |
| Tomatoes | 346,979 | 53 | 0.18% | +65% |
| Cabbages | 346,856 | 24 | 0.46% | −13% |
| Apples | 336,700 | 33 | 0.34% | −34% |
| Yoghurt | 330,205 | 4 | 6.63% | — |
| Carrots and turnips | 327,465 | 25 | 0.73% | +9.4% |
| Oats | 320,000 | 18 | 1.43% | −39% |
| Cheese from whole cow milk | 307,168 | 17 | 1.34% | +129% |
| Beans, dry | 258,414 | 22 | 0.85% | −26% |
| Onions, dry | 242,441 | 52 | 0.22% | +14% |
| Cucumbers | 227,297 | 22 | 0.26% | +11% |
| Hen eggs | 207,810 | 40 | 0.22% | −2.8% |
| Molasses | 195,517 | 36 | 0.27% | −5.2% |
| Whey, dry | 158,613 | 6 | 4.8% | +149% |
| Whole milk, evaporated | 145,905 | 8 | 5.08% | +33% |
| Butter of cow milk | 130,403 | 12 | 2.18% | +32% |
| Skim milk and whey powder | 119,523 | 10 | 2.54% | +17% |
| Strawberries | 77,931 | 20 | 0.73% | +22% |
| Edible offal of cattle, fresh, chilled or frozen | 70,000 | 21 | 0.72% | +35% |
| Peas, dry | 64,568 | 23 | 0.46% | +4.6% |
| Whole milk, condensed | 58,790 | 10 | 3% | +24% |
| Soya bean oil | 56,600 | 40 | 0.09% | +18,767% |
| Whole milk powder | 54,191 | 13 | 1.08% | +18% |
| Raw hides and skins of cattle | 44,100 | 28 | 0.5% | +35% |
| Sour cherries | 38,221 | 11 | 2.57% | +144% |
| Flax, raw or retted | 37,225 | 3 | 2.88% | −23% |
| Buckwheat | 33,988 | 8 | 1.73% | +85% |
| Pears | 32,200 | 37 | 0.12% | +79% |
| Cream, fresh | 31,203 | 22 | 0.84% | +35% |
| Wine | 30,700 | 35 | 0.13% | +9.1% |
| Grapes | 30,329 | 63 | 0.04% | +73% |
| Mushrooms | 29,354 | 21 | 0.06% | +397% |
| Buttermilk, dry | 29,123 | 5 | 4.44% | — |
| Vetches | 26,568 | 6 | 4.06% | −69% |
| Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen | 26,524 | 19 | 0.32% | +3.6% |
| Fat of pigs | 26,524 | 19 | 0.23% | +3.6% |
| Cereals n.e.c. | 22,125 | 18 | 0.28% | −18% |
| Green garlic | 20,280 | 39 | 0.07% | −45% |
| Sunflower-seed oil, crude | 18,900 | 41 | 0.08% | +2,263% |
| Pig fat, rendered | 18,833 | 28 | 0.31% | −17% |
| Walnuts, in shell | 16,950 | 20 | 0.39% | +5.9% |
| Millet | 16,661 | 40 | 0.05% | +67% |
| Goat milk | 15,758 | 69 | 0.08% | −2.1% |
| Cattle fat, unrendered | 12,600 | 29 | 0.37% | +35% |
| Plums | 11,383 | 49 | 0.09% | +53% |
| Margarine and shortening | 9,601 | 62 | 0.07% | −34% |
| Linseed | 7,000 | 16 | 0.23% | −3.2% |
| Tallow | 6,630 | 36 | 0.08% | −18% |
| Sunflower seed | 5,000 | 57 | 0.01% | −1.7% |
| Cherries | 4,895 | 42 | 0.16% | +63% |
| Peas, green | 4,843 | 47 | 0.02% | −29% |
| Lupins | 4,617 | 13 | 0.31% | −87% |
| Duck meat | 3,522 | 34 | 0.05% | +60% |
| Eggs from other birds in shell, fresh, n.e.c. | 2,300 | 19 | 0.04% | −13% |
| Honey | 2,256 | 63 | 0.11% | −20% |
| Other nuts | 1,985 | 43 | 0.18% | +10% |
| Hazelnuts, in shell | 1,238 | 19 | 0.1% | −4.8% |
| Tea, packed | 960 | 62 | 0.01% | — |
| Sheep meat | 900 | 121 | 0.01% | −10% |
| Rabbit meat | 533 | 25 | 0.06% | −62% |
| Oil of linseed | 500 | 41 | 0.06% | +33% |
| Whey, condensed | 435 | 21 | 0.02% | +174% |
| Cheese from skimmed cow milk | 383 | 41 | 0.01% | +3.5% |
| Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs | 225 | 100 | 0.01% | −10% |
| Horse meat, fresh or chilled | 200 | 42 | 0.03% | −75% |
| Cranberries | 140 | 7 | 0.02% | −21% |
| Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen | 90 | 113 | 0% | −10% |
| Wool, greasy | 84 | 69 | 0% | −25% |
| Sheep fat, unrendered | 33 | 104 | 0.01% | −8.3% |
| Edible offals of horses and other equines, fresh, chilled or frozen | 23 | 39 | 0.02% | −75% |
Live animals, 2024
| Product | Head | World rank | Share | 10-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chickens | 120,516,000 | 38 | 0.44% | +41% |
| Cattle | 4,097,900 | 58 | 0.26% | −6.1% |
| Pigs | 2,197,300 | 45 | 0.23% | −25% |
| Ducks | 1,891,000 | 27 | 0.15% | +5.4% |
| Turkeys | 1,382,000 | 22 | 0.57% | −13% |
| Bees | 149,300 | 53 | 0.15% | −32% |
| Rabbits and hares | 149,000 | 26 | 0.07% | −48% |
| Sheep | 74,000 | 135 | 0.01% | +2.1% |
| Goats | 48,000 | 134 | 0% | −29% |
| Horses | 18,100 | 83 | 0.03% | −75% |
| Asses | 8,883 | 68 | 0.02% | −1.3% |
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.