14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in Belize

Belize: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents was 86.90 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
86.90 million
Change on year
down 10.3%
World rank
148th
of 215 countries
All-time high
389.23 million
in 2011
All-time low
27.57 million
in 2022
Years of data
25
2001–2025

14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in Belize, 2001–2025

0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M2001201320252001: 30.8M2002: 54.5M2003: 187.3M2004: 116.3M2005: 51.6M2006: 321.9M2007: 109.6M2008: 111.1M2009: 142.7M2010: 313.7M2011: 389.2M2012: 100.0M2013: 247.0M2014: 329.3M2015: 358.8M2016: 160.1M2017: 177.6M2018: 194.6M2019: 262.0M2020: 186.4M2021: 204.3M2022: 27.6M2023: 118.4M2024: 96.9M2025: 86.9M

Source: IMF.

Analysis

Belize recorded 86.90 million for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in 2025.

That represents a change of down 10.3% on the previous year and down 75.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Belize peaked at 389.23 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 27.57 million, in 2022.

Belize ranks 148th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in Belize, year by year

Annual values for 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in Belize, 2001 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2001 30.76 million —
2002 54.51 million +77.2%
2003 187.33 million +243.6%
2004 116.25 million -37.9%
2005 51.56 million -55.6%
2006 321.88 million +524.3%
2007 109.58 million -66.0%
2008 111.08 million +1.4%
2009 142.67 million +28.4%
2010 313.68 million +119.9%
2011 389.23 million +24.1%
2012 99.97 million -74.3%
2013 247.00 million +147.1%
2014 329.34 million +33.3%
2015 358.76 million +8.9%
2016 160.13 million -55.4%
2017 177.57 million +10.9%
2018 194.64 million +9.6%
2019 261.99 million +34.6%
2020 186.38 million -28.9%
2021 204.35 million +9.6%
2022 27.57 million -86.5%
2023 118.39 million +329.4%
2024 96.89 million -18.2%
2025 86.90 million -10.3%

Belize compared with similar countries

  • Belize's 86.90 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.52 billion, 6% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Belize's 86.90 million is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.84 billion, 5% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in Belize changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2006 +524.3% 51.56 million 321.88 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 125.07 million 30.76 million 321.88 million 9
2010s 253.23 million 99.97 million 389.23 million 10
2020s 120.08 million 27.57 million 204.35 million 6

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 145 Moldova 177.76 million compare
  2. 146 Bangladesh 166.85 million compare
  3. 147 United States Virgin Islands 149.84 million compare
  4. 149 Nicaragua 76.32 million compare
  5. 150 Central African Republic 72.29 million compare
  6. 151 Seychelles 66.91 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Belize?
14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Belize was 86.90 million in 2025, according to IMF.
What is the highest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 389.23 million in 2011.
What is the lowest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 27.57 million in 2022.
How does Belize rank for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents?
Belize ranks 148th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 75.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from IMF, published as part of 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents
Source
IMF
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,330 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

The data are sourced from the IMF’s Coordinated Portfolio Investment Survey (CPIS) database. Individual economy data on debt securities held by nonresidents are derived from other economies’ CPIS creditor data. The relevant tables in the CPIS database are 1) derived portfolio investment liabilities: long-term debt securities; and 2) derived portfolio investment liabilities: short-term debt securities.