Daily cost of a healthy diet in Belarus
Belarus: Daily cost of a healthy diet was 3.83 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.83 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
129th
of 174 countries
All-time high
3.83 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day
in 2024
All-time low
3.13 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day
in 2017
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Daily cost of a healthy diet in Belarus, 2017–2024
Source: FAO and World Bank (2025), using data and methods from Herforth et al. (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day.
Analysis
The most recent figure for daily cost of a healthy diet in Belarus is 3.83 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.
That places Belarus 129th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Daily cost of a healthy diet in Belarus, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.13 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day | — |
| 2018 | 3.13 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3.19 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 3.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 3.3 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 3.6 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 3.72 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 3.83 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day | +3.0% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 3.83 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.71 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day, 81% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 3.83 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.98 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day, 96% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.15 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day | 3.13 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day | 3.19 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.53 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day | 3.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day | 3.83 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 127 Mali 3.86 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day compare
- 128 Sierra Leone 3.84 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day compare
- 130 Cyprus 3.82 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day compare
- 131 Cape Verde 3.81 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day compare
- 131 Slovenia 3.81 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day compare
More health data for Belarus
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3867 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,674 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 18 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -5.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.019 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -5.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily cost of a healthy diet in Belarus?
- Daily cost of a healthy diet in Belarus was 3.83 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day in 2024, according to FAO and World Bank (2025), using data and methods from Herforth et al. (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily cost of a healthy diet recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 3.83 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day in 2024.
- What is the lowest daily cost of a healthy diet recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.13 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day in 2017.
- How does Belarus rank for daily cost of a healthy diet?
- Belarus ranks 129th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is daily cost of a healthy diet rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from FAO and World Bank (2025), using data and methods from Herforth et al. (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily cost of a healthy diet. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cost of purchasing the least expensive locally available foods to meet requirements for energy and food-based dietary guidelines, for a representative person within energy balance at 2,330 kcal/day. This data is adjusted for inflation and for differences in the cost of living between countries.