Foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Belize

Belize: Foreign aid received as a share of national income net was 1.27 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.27
Change on year
up 17.7%
World rank
89th
of 166 countries
All-time high
17.25
in 1962
All-time low
0.521
in 2004
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Belize, 1960–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Belize recorded 1.27 for foreign aid received as a share of national income net in 2024.

That represents a change of up 17.7% on the previous year and down 32.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Belize peaked at 17.25 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.521, in 2004.

Belize ranks 89th of 166 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.

Foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Belize, 1960 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1960 6.5
1961 9.4 +44.6%
1962 17.25 +83.5%
1963 11.94 -30.8%
1964 4.31 -63.9%
1965 5.33 +23.7%
1966 5.86 +10.1%
1967 12.43 +111.9%
1968 12.84 +3.3%
1969 14.87 +15.8%
1970 11.44 -23.1%
1971 8.89 -22.3%
1972 6.37 -28.4%
1973 6.31 -0.8%
1974 6.76 +7.1%
1975 8.22 +21.5%
1976 13.07 +59.0%
1977 8.51 -34.9%
1978 14.02 +64.7%
1979 14.1 +0.6%
1980 5.69 -59.7%
1981 4.37 -23.2%
1982 4.93 +12.9%
1983 5.86 +18.9%
1984 4.91 -16.2%
1985 7.92 +61.2%
1986 7.89 -0.4%
1987 6.43 -18.5%
1988 6.03 -6.3%
1989 5.93 -1.6%
1990 5.62 -5.1%
1991 3.7 -34.2%
1992 3.84 +3.8%
1993 4.24 +10.3%
1994 4.31 +1.6%
1995 2.37 -45.1%
1996 2.55 +7.9%
1997 1.62 -36.5%
1998 1.62 -0.1%
1999 4.94 +205.0%
2000 1.49 -69.9%
2001 2.03 +36.7%
2002 1.98 -2.7%
2003 1.04 -47.4%
2004 0.521 -49.9%
2005 0.861 +65.3%
2006 0.528 -38.7%
2007 1.38 +160.4%
2008 1.49 +8.0%
2009 1.64 +10.6%
2010 1.52 -7.3%
2011 1.21 -20.3%
2012 1.47 +20.8%
2013 2.68 +82.9%
2014 1.88 -29.9%
2015 1.35 -28.3%
2016 1.64 +21.9%
2017 1.6 -2.7%
2018 1.58 -0.9%
2019 1.61 +1.6%
2020 3.52 +119.0%
2021 3.32 -5.6%
2022 0.775 -76.7%
2023 1.08 +39.4%
2024 1.27 +17.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.07 4.31 17.25 10
1970s 9.77 6.31 14.1 10
1980s 6 4.37 7.92 10
1990s 3.48 1.62 5.62 10
2000s 1.29 0.521 2.03 10
2010s 1.65 1.21 2.68 10
2020s 1.99 0.775 3.52 5

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 86 Montenegro 1.5 compare
  2. 87 Myanmar 1.47 compare
  3. 88 Pakistan 1.27 compare
  4. 90 Armenia 1.21 compare
  5. 91 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.17 compare
  6. 92 Albania 1.12 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Belize?
Foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Belize was 1.27 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid received as a share of national income net recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 17.25 in 1962.
What is the lowest foreign aid received as a share of national income net recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 0.521 in 2004.
How does Belize rank for foreign aid received as a share of national income net?
Belize ranks 89th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid received as a share of national income net rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received as a share of national income net. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Foreign aid received as a share of national income net
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
169 places, 8,655 data points, 1960–2024
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