Domestic material consumption per capita in Belize
Belize: Domestic material consumption per capita was 17.95 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
17.95
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
49th
of 230 countries
All-time high
28.47
in 2001
All-time low
13.48
in 2005
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Domestic material consumption per capita in Belize, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Belize recorded 17.95 for domestic material consumption per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per capita in Belize peaked at 28.47 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 13.48, in 2005.
That places Belize 49th out of 230 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.54 | 13.48 | 28.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.03 | 13.67 | 17.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.18 | 15.86 | 17.95 | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Belize
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp 1.47 (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.06 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 6,374 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 6.59 (2024)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 2.70 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 6,374 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 2 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 299.82 million current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 149.91 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 963.64 million current LCU (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per capita in Belize?
- Domestic material consumption per capita in Belize was 17.95 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per capita recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 28.47 in 2001.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per capita recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.48 in 2005.
- How does Belize rank for domestic material consumption per capita?
- Belize ranks 49th out of 230 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic material consumption per capita rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Domestic material consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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