Changes in inventories (current US$) in Belize
Belize: Changes in inventories (current US$) was -43.13 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Changes in inventories in Belize, 1980–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, changes in inventories in Belize stood at -43.13 million current US$.
The figure 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 42.26 million current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, -48.53 million current US$, in 2023.
That places Belize 150th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Changes in inventories (current US$) in Belize, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3.51 million current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 3.01 million current US$ | -14.0% |
| 1982 | -3.94 million current US$ | -230.6% |
| 1983 | 3.01 million current US$ | -176.6% |
| 1984 | 8.37 million current US$ | +177.6% |
| 1985 | 10.89 million current US$ | +30.1% |
| 1986 | 8.18 million current US$ | -24.9% |
| 1987 | 1.54 million current US$ | -81.2% |
| 1988 | -1.11 million current US$ | -172.0% |
| 1989 | 13.04 million current US$ | -1277.8% |
| 1996 | 172,400 current US$ | -98.7% |
| 1997 | 958,650 current US$ | +456.1% |
| 1998 | 1.18 million current US$ | +23.4% |
| 1999 | -16,650 current US$ | -101.4% |
| 2000 | 15.97 million current US$ | -96033.9% |
| 2001 | -1.94 million current US$ | -112.1% |
| 2002 | 7.25 million current US$ | -473.8% |
| 2003 | 9.82 million current US$ | +35.4% |
| 2004 | 12.74 million current US$ | +29.9% |
| 2005 | 18.12 million current US$ | +42.2% |
| 2006 | 7.80 million current US$ | -57.0% |
| 2007 | -5.22 million current US$ | -166.9% |
| 2008 | -17.72 million current US$ | +239.8% |
| 2009 | -5.14 million current US$ | -71.0% |
| 2010 | 27.54 million current US$ | -635.5% |
| 2011 | -43.45 million current US$ | -257.8% |
| 2012 | -9.12 million current US$ | -79.0% |
| 2013 | -10.81 million current US$ | +18.6% |
| 2014 | 13.50 million current US$ | -224.9% |
| 2015 | 8.03 million current US$ | -40.5% |
| 2016 | -1.19 million current US$ | -114.8% |
| 2017 | -8.16 million current US$ | +586.4% |
| 2018 | -1.15 million current US$ | -85.9% |
| 2019 | 1.97 million current US$ | -270.5% |
| 2020 | 26.34 million current US$ | +1239.5% |
| 2021 | 42.26 million current US$ | +60.4% |
| 2022 | -9.32 million current US$ | -122.1% |
| 2023 | -48.53 million current US$ | +420.8% |
| 2024 | -43.13 million current US$ | -11.1% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's -43.13 million current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 259.88 million current US$. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Changes in inventories (current US$) 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 | +96033.9% | -16,650 current US$ | 15.97 million current US$ |
| 1989 | +1277.8% | -1.11 million current US$ | 13.04 million current US$ |
| 2020 | +1239.5% | 1.97 million current US$ | 26.34 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.65 million current US$ | -3.94 million current US$ | 13.04 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 574,225 current US$ | -16,650 current US$ | 1.18 million current US$ | 4 |
| 2000s | 4.17 million current US$ | -17.72 million current US$ | 18.12 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.28 million current US$ | -43.45 million current US$ | 27.54 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -6.47 million current US$ | -48.53 million current US$ | 42.26 million current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 147 American Samoa -29.00 million current US$ compare
- 148 South Africa -32.53 million current US$ compare
- 149 Iceland -33.81 million current US$ compare
- 151 Eswatini -53.36 million current US$ compare
- 152 Suriname -58.28 million current US$ compare
- 153 United States Virgin Islands -95.00 million current US$ 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 -43.13 million current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 42.26 million current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was -48.53 million current US$ in 2023.
- How does Belize rank for changes in inventories?
- Belize ranks 150th 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 Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Changes in inventories (current US$). 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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.