Total Reserves in Belize

Belize: Total Reserves was 294.47 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
294.47
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
150th
of 165 countries
All-time high
486.88
in 2014
All-time low
48.25
in 2004
Years of data
19
2000–2018

Total Reserves in Belize, 2000–2018

01002003004005002000200920182000: 122.92001: 1122002: 114.52003: 84.72004: 48.32005: 71.42006: 113.72007: 108.52008: 166.22009: 213.72010: 2182011: 237.12012: 288.92013: 402.82014: 486.92015: 437.22016: 376.72017: 312.12018: 294.5

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

Analysis

Belize recorded 294.47 for total reserves in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 77.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves in Belize peaked at 486.88 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 48.25, in 2004.

Belize ranks 150th of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total Reserves in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Total Reserves in Belize, 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 122.9 —
2001 112.04 -8.8%
2002 114.51 +2.2%
2003 84.68 -26.0%
2004 48.25 -43.0%
2005 71.36 +47.9%
2006 113.72 +59.4%
2007 108.51 -4.6%
2008 166.16 +53.1%
2009 213.68 +28.6%
2010 218 +2.0%
2011 237.11 +8.8%
2012 288.93 +21.9%
2013 402.75 +39.4%
2014 486.88 +20.9%
2015 437.15 -10.2%
2016 376.74 -13.8%
2017 312.14 -17.1%
2018 294.47 -5.7%

Belize compared with similar countries

  • Belize's 294.47 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,747, 3% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Belize's 294.47 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,301, 7% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 115.58 48.25 213.68 10
2010s 339.35 218 486.88 9

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 147 Suriname 353.17 compare
  2. 148 San Marino 338.96 compare
  3. 149 Antigua and Barbuda 328.66 compare
  4. 151 Saint Lucia 285.82 compare
  5. 152 Grenada 233.82 compare
  6. 153 Tonga 215.15 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves in Belize?
Total reserves in Belize was 294.47 in 2018, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
What is the highest total reserves recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 486.88 in 2014.
What is the lowest total reserves recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 48.25 in 2004.
How does Belize rank for total reserves?
Belize ranks 150th out of 165 countries with data for 2018.
Is total reserves rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 77.2%. 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 data, published as part of Total Reserves. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total Reserves
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,422 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities.