Financial soundness indicators in Belize

Belize: Financial soundness indicators was 3.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3.0%
Change on year
up 18.8%
World rank
38th
of 150 countries
All-time high
3.5%
in 2018
All-time low
1.5%
in 2022
Years of data
8
2017–2024

Financial soundness indicators in Belize, 2017–2024

01232017202020242017: 2.8 %2018: 3.5 %2019: 2.9 %2020: 1.6 %2021: 1.8 %2022: 1.5 %2023: 2.5 %2024: 3 %

Source: International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for financial soundness indicators in Belize is 3.0%, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 18.8% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.

Belize ranks 38th of 150 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Financial soundness indicators in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Financial soundness indicators in Belize, 2017 to 2024.
Year % Change
2017 2.8%
2018 3.5% +25.8%
2019 2.9% -15.9%
2020 1.6% -46.7%
2021 1.8% +15.5%
2022 1.5% -14.0%
2023 2.5% +62.3%
2024 3.0% +18.8%

Belize compared with similar countries

  • Belize's 3.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.5%, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Belize's 3.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.7%, 1.7× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.0% 2.8% 3.5% 3
2020s 2.1% 1.5% 3.0% 5

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 35 Seychelles 3.1% compare
  2. 36 Samoa 3.0% compare
  3. 37 Micronesia (country) 3.0% compare
  4. 39 Ethiopia 2.9% compare
  5. 40 Moldova 2.8% compare
  6. 41 Russia 2.8% compare

See the full ranking of 150 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial soundness indicators in Belize?
Financial soundness indicators in Belize was 3.0% in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest financial soundness indicators recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 3.5% in 2018.
What is the lowest financial soundness indicators recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2022.
How does Belize rank for financial soundness indicators?
Belize ranks 38th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
Is financial soundness indicators rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Financial soundness indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Financial soundness indicators
Unit
%
Source
International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 2,289 data points, 2001–2025
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