Belize vs Finland: External balance on goods and services
External balance on goods and services over time
- Belize
- Finland
How they compare
Belize currently reports 1.5% against 1.3% in Finland, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Finland ahead.
Belize ranks 67th and Finland ranks 68th of 193 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -8.3% | 0.3% | 8.5% | Finland |
| 1990s | 0.5% | 4.7% | 4.2% | Finland |
| 2000s | -2.1% | 5.9% | 8.0% | Finland |
| 2010s | 3.1% | -0.4% | 3.5% | Belize |
| 2020s | -1.6% | -0.3% | 1.3% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Belize or Finland?
- Belize, at 1.5% against 1.3% in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Belize and Finland?
- 0.2%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Finland?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Finland rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- Belize ranks 67th and Finland ranks 68th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.