Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP in Belize
Belize: Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP was -22.3% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP in Belize, 2000–2017
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Belize recorded -22.3% for cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Belize peaked at -13.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, -22.3%, in 2017.
That places Belize 49th out of 141 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -13.1% | — |
| 2001 | -14.4% | +10.4% |
| 2002 | -14.2% | -1.8% |
| 2003 | -16.2% | +14.5% |
| 2004 | -19.2% | +18.5% |
| 2005 | -18.6% | -3.1% |
| 2006 | -19.5% | +4.9% |
| 2007 | -17.9% | -8.1% |
| 2008 | -18.2% | +1.6% |
| 2009 | -19.8% | +8.7% |
| 2010 | -19.7% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | -19.9% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | -18.3% | -7.9% |
| 2013 | -18.9% | +2.9% |
| 2014 | -19.4% | +3.1% |
| 2015 | -20.6% | +6.1% |
| 2016 | -21.3% | +3.2% |
| 2017 | -22.3% | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -17.1% | -19.8% | -13.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | -20.1% | -22.3% | -18.3% | 8 |
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More economy & growth data for Belize
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.27 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.54 Percent per annum (2029)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 11.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4507 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 3,462 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -55.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -55.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 2.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 0.159 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 1,221 current LCU per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Belize?
- Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Belize was -22.3% in 2017, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was -13.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was -22.3% in 2017.
- How does Belize rank for cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp?
- Belize ranks 49th out of 141 countries with data for 2017.
- Is cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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