OREANDA-NEWS. Belarus’ state foreign debt went up 1.3% on the month in May 2013 to USD 14.128 billion as of June 1, 2013 by the International Monetary Fund’s Special Data Dissemination Standards, reads the website of the Finance Ministry.

The government’s long-term debt accounted for 88.7% of the total foreign debt in May 2013 (88.6% in April), the government’s short-term debt for 0% (no change), and foreign loans to companies’ against the government’s security for 11.3% (11.4%).

In 2012, the foreign debt increased 1.8% to USD 13.642 billion.

Belarus’ main creditors are the IMF, Russia, Venezuela, Germany, the U.S. and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development.