Belarus’ gold and forex reserves hit new record high of $16.4bn

11:36, 4 March

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Belarus’ gold and foreign exchange reserves increased by $665.4 million in February 2026 and amounted to $16.4 billion as of 1 March 2026, the National Bank’s press service told BelTA.

The largest share of Belarus’ international reserve assets consists of foreign‑currency assets and monetary gold. According to the National Bank, the foreign currency reserve volume totaled $5.9171 billion as of 1 March, marking an increase of $275.8 million from February. The monetary gold reserve volume reached $9.0356 billion, reflecting an increase of $406.7 million.

In line with monetary policy targets, Belarus’ international reserve assets are projected to total at least $9.2 billion by the end of 2026.

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