Belize vs Cambodia: External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP
Belize
1.5%
in 2024
Cambodia
1.2%
in 2025
Belize rank
67th
Cambodia rank
69th
External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP over time
- Belize
- Cambodia
How they compare
Belize currently reports 1.5% against 1.2% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.2 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 67th and Cambodia ranks 69th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 3 and Cambodia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Cambodia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.2% | -14.5% | 15.7% | Belize |
| 2000s | -2.1% | -10.3% | 8.2% | Belize |
| 2010s | 3.1% | -9.3% | 12.4% | Belize |
| 2020s | -1.6% | -1.3% | 0.3% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp, Belize or Cambodia?
- Belize, at 1.5% against 1.2% in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp between Belize and Cambodia?
- 0.3%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Cambodia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Cambodia rank globally for external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp?
- Belize ranks 67th and Cambodia ranks 69th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.