Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Belize
Belize: Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions was 2,911 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Belize, 1991–2025
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
Belize recorded 2,911 for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Belize peaked at 2,911 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 250.75, in 1991.
That places Belize 110th out of 118 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 250.75 | — |
| 1992 | 272.74 | +8.8% |
| 1993 | 280.68 | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 258.88 | -7.8% |
| 1995 | 258.28 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 255.57 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 286.23 | +12.0% |
| 1998 | 326.83 | +14.2% |
| 1999 | 372.39 | +13.9% |
| 2000 | 457.72 | +22.9% |
| 2001 | 446.09 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 525.3 | +17.8% |
| 2003 | 1,102 | +109.8% |
| 2004 | 1,034 | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 1,220 | +17.9% |
| 2006 | 1,332 | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 1,377 | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 1,677 | +21.8% |
| 2009 | 1,294 | -22.9% |
| 2010 | 1,404 | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 1,662 | +18.4% |
| 2012 | 1,722 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 1,862 | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 2,005 | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 2,059 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 1,970 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 1,827 | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 1,915 | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 1,972 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 1,574 | -20.2% |
| 2021 | 2,121 | +34.7% |
| 2022 | 2,784 | +31.3% |
| 2023 | 2,682 | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 2,909 | +8.5% |
| 2025 | 2,911 | +0.1% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 2,911 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26,086, 11% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Belize's 2,911 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20,829, 14% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Belize changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +109.8% | 525.3 | 1,102 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 284.71 | 250.75 | 372.39 | 9 |
| 2000s | 1,046 | 446.09 | 1,677 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,840 | 1,404 | 2,059 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,497 | 1,574 | 2,911 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belize
More reference data data for Belize
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0139 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0337 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0813 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0813 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0467 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0206 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1856 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.399 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0225 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Belize?
- Imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Belize was 2,911 in 2025, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
- What is the highest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 2,911 in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 250.75 in 1991.
- How does Belize rank for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions?
- Belize ranks 110th out of 118 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in current US$ millions, not seasonally adjusted.