National comprehensive wealth index in Belize
Belize: National comprehensive wealth index was 12.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
National comprehensive wealth index in Belize, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, national comprehensive wealth index in Belize stood at 12.96 billion real chained 2019 US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth index in Belize peaked at 12.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7.10 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
Belize ranks 148th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
National comprehensive wealth index in Belize, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 7.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 7.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 7.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 7.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 7.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 7.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 8.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 8.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 8.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 8.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 8.46 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 8.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 8.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 9.09 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 9.39 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 9.49 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 9.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 9.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 10.44 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 10.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 11.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 11.72 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 12.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 12.32 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 12.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 12.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.5% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 12.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 397.68 billion real chained 2019 US$, 3% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Belize's 12.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 399.30 billion real chained 2019 US$, 3% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 7.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 7.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 8.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 7.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 9.39 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.04 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 9.49 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 12.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 12.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 12.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 145 Montenegro 17.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 146 Saint Lucia 16.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 147 Djibouti 13.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 149 Comoros 12.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 150 Gambia 11.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
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 national comprehensive wealth index in Belize?
- National comprehensive wealth index in Belize was 12.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
- What is the highest national comprehensive wealth index recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 12.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth index recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Belize rank for national comprehensive wealth index?
- Belize ranks 148th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is national comprehensive wealth index rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of National comprehensive wealth index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total wealth is calculated as the sum of produced capital, natural capital, human capital, and net foreign assets. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.