Changes in inventories (current LCU) in Belize
Belize: Changes in inventories (current LCU) was -86.25 million current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Changes in inventories in Belize, 1980–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Belize recorded -86.25 million current LCU for changes in inventories in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.1% on the previous year and down 419.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Belize peaked at 84.52 million current LCU in 2021 and was at its lowest, -97.05 million current LCU, in 2023.
That places Belize 146th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Changes in inventories (current LCU) in Belize, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 7.01 million current LCU | — |
| 1981 | 6.03 million current LCU | -14.0% |
| 1982 | -7.87 million current LCU | -230.6% |
| 1983 | 6.03 million current LCU | -176.6% |
| 1984 | 16.73 million current LCU | +177.6% |
| 1985 | 21.78 million current LCU | +30.1% |
| 1986 | 16.36 million current LCU | -24.9% |
| 1987 | 3.08 million current LCU | -81.2% |
| 1988 | -2.21 million current LCU | -172.0% |
| 1989 | 26.08 million current LCU | -1277.8% |
| 1996 | 344,800 current LCU | -98.7% |
| 1997 | 1.92 million current LCU | +456.1% |
| 1998 | 2.37 million current LCU | +23.4% |
| 1999 | -33,300 current LCU | -101.4% |
| 2000 | 31.95 million current LCU | -96034.2% |
| 2001 | -3.88 million current LCU | -112.1% |
| 2002 | 14.50 million current LCU | -473.8% |
| 2003 | 19.63 million current LCU | +35.4% |
| 2004 | 25.49 million current LCU | +29.9% |
| 2005 | 36.24 million current LCU | +42.2% |
| 2006 | 15.60 million current LCU | -57.0% |
| 2007 | -10.43 million current LCU | -166.9% |
| 2008 | -35.45 million current LCU | +239.8% |
| 2009 | -10.28 million current LCU | -71.0% |
| 2010 | 55.07 million current LCU | -635.5% |
| 2011 | -86.90 million current LCU | -257.8% |
| 2012 | -18.24 million current LCU | -79.0% |
| 2013 | -21.62 million current LCU | +18.6% |
| 2014 | 27.00 million current LCU | -224.9% |
| 2015 | 16.06 million current LCU | -40.5% |
| 2016 | -2.38 million current LCU | -114.8% |
| 2017 | -16.31 million current LCU | +586.4% |
| 2018 | -2.31 million current LCU | -85.9% |
| 2019 | 3.93 million current LCU | -270.5% |
| 2020 | 52.68 million current LCU | +1239.5% |
| 2021 | 84.52 million current LCU | +60.4% |
| 2022 | -18.64 million current LCU | -122.1% |
| 2023 | -97.05 million current LCU | +420.8% |
| 2024 | -86.25 million current LCU | -11.1% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's -86.25 million current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.31 billion current LCU. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Changes in inventories (current LCU) in Belize changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +96034.2% | -33,300 current LCU | 31.95 million current LCU |
| 1989 | +1277.8% | -2.21 million current LCU | 26.08 million current LCU |
| 2020 | +1239.5% | 3.93 million current LCU | 52.68 million current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.30 million current LCU | -7.87 million current LCU | 26.08 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.15 million current LCU | -33,300 current LCU | 2.37 million current LCU | 4 |
| 2000s | 8.34 million current LCU | -35.45 million current LCU | 36.24 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | -4.57 million current LCU | -86.90 million current LCU | 55.07 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | -12.95 million current LCU | -97.05 million current LCU | 84.52 million current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 143 Marshall Islands -4.96 million current LCU compare
- 144 San Marino -5.62 million current LCU compare
- 145 American Samoa -29.00 million current LCU compare
- 147 Bahrain -91.74 million current LCU compare
- 148 United States Virgin Islands -95.00 million current LCU compare
- 149 Suriname -160.00 million current LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Belize
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 601 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 120.67 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0711 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0112 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 88.11 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in inventories in Belize?
- Changes in inventories in Belize was -86.25 million current LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 84.52 million current LCU in 2021.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was -97.05 million current LCU in 2023.
- How does Belize rank for changes in inventories?
- Belize ranks 146th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is changes in inventories rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 419.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Changes in inventories (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.