Main economic indicators of small and medium business entities in the Republic of Belarus in 2025

As at 1 January 2026, 135 thsd small and medium business organisations, of which 132.8 thsd small organisations (98.4% of the total number of small and medium business organisations) and 2.2 thsd medium organisations (1.6%), 204.4 thsd individual entrepreneurs and 250.5 thsd other individuals engaged in individual entrepreneurial activities operated in the Republic of Belarus.

The predominant economic activities of small and medium business organisations and individual entrepreneurs in 2025 were as follows:

• Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles (34.5% of the total number);
• Transportation, storage, postal and courier activities (13.9%);
• Industry (8.5%);
• Professional, scientific and technical activities (7.6%);
• Construction (7.6%).

The revenue from sales of products, goods, works and services of small and medium business entities in 2025 was BYN 328.3 bn or 46.1% of the total republican revenue.

The contribution of the small and medium business entities in the GDP for 2025 was 27.4%, of which 17% by small organisations, 8% by medium organisations, 1.7% by individual entrepreneurs and 0.7% by other individuals engaged in individual entrepreneurial activities.