Foreign liabilities in Belize
Belize: Foreign liabilities was 4.04 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
4.04 billion current US$
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
139th
of 151 countries
All-time high
4.04 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
415.00 million current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Foreign liabilities in Belize, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, foreign liabilities in Belize stood at 4.04 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 42.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign liabilities in Belize peaked at 4.04 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 415.00 million current US$, in 1995.
That places Belize 139th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign liabilities in Belize, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 415.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 459.00 million current US$ | +10.6% |
| 1997 | 648.00 million current US$ | +41.2% |
| 1998 | 543.00 million current US$ | -16.2% |
| 1999 | 689.00 million current US$ | +26.9% |
| 2000 | 943.00 million current US$ | +36.9% |
| 2001 | 1.18 billion current US$ | +25.6% |
| 2002 | 1.27 billion current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 1.55 billion current US$ | +21.8% |
| 2004 | 1.53 billion current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 1.76 billion current US$ | +14.8% |
| 2006 | 1.85 billion current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 2.06 billion current US$ | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 2.43 billion current US$ | +17.9% |
| 2009 | 2.52 billion current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 2.83 billion current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2011 | 2.93 billion current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 3.37 billion current US$ | +15.1% |
| 2013 | 3.19 billion current US$ | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 3.38 billion current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 3.47 billion current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 3.55 billion current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 3.60 billion current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 3.75 billion current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 3.85 billion current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 4.04 billion current US$ | +4.9% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 4.04 billion current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72.55 billion current US$, 6% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Belize's 4.04 billion current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38.29 billion current US$, 11% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 550.80 million current US$ | 415.00 million current US$ | 689.00 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.71 billion current US$ | 943.00 million current US$ | 2.52 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.39 billion current US$ | 2.83 billion current US$ | 3.85 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.04 billion current US$ | 4.04 billion current US$ | 4.04 billion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Belize
More reference data data for Belize
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0139 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0337 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0813 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0813 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0467 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0206 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1856 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.399 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0225 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign liabilities in Belize?
- Foreign liabilities in Belize was 4.04 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign liabilities recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 4.04 billion current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign liabilities recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 415.00 million current US$ in 1995.
- How does Belize rank for foreign liabilities?
- Belize ranks 139th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign liabilities rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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