Belarus’ cell phone import down 0.7%/yr in Q1 2021 to 419,712 units
<p> MINSK, May 12 - PrimePress. Belarus’ cell phone import decreased by 0.7% on the year in Jan-Mar 2021 to 419,712 units ($72 million in value terms, up 2.1% year on year), according to preliminary customs statistics data. </p> <p> </p> <p> China accounted for 62% of Belarus’ cell phone import in Q1 2021, while the share of Russia stood at 36%. </p> <p> </p> <p> Belarus mostly imports inexpensive phones. </p> <p> </p> <p> In 2021, the trend indicating a year-on-year increase in the value of officially imported phones continues. This is mainly due to the introduction of new high-priced flagship models. </p> <p> </p> <p> As previously reported, Belarus’ cell phone import decreased by 4% on the year in 2020 to 2.184 million units ($317.8m in value terms, down 4%). End </p>
2021-05-13
Primepress
Belarus’ cell phone import down 0.7%/yr in Q1 2021 to 419,712 units
MINSK, May 12 - PrimePress. Belarus’ cell phone import decreased by 0.7% on the year in Jan-Mar 2021 to 419,712 units ($72 million in value terms, up 2.1% year on year), according to preliminary customs statistics data.
China accounted for 62% of Belarus’ cell phone import in Q1 2021, while the share of Russia stood at 36%.
Belarus mostly imports inexpensive phones.
In 2021, the trend indicating a year-on-year increase in the value of officially imported phones continues. This is mainly due to the introduction of new high-priced flagship models.
As previously reported, Belarus’ cell phone import decreased by 4% on the year in 2020 to 2.184 million units ($317.8m in value terms, down 4%). End