Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps in Belize
Belize: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps was 1.40 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps in Belize, 1984–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Belize is 1.40 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 46.6% on the previous year and up 196.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Belize peaked at 6.90 million BoP, current US$ in 1984 and was at its lowest, 10,000 BoP, current US$, in 1994.
That places Belize 144th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps in Belize, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 6.90 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1985 | 4.00 million BoP, current US$ | -42.0% |
| 1986 | 3.75 million BoP, current US$ | -6.2% |
| 1987 | 1.15 million BoP, current US$ | -69.3% |
| 1988 | 1.15 million BoP, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1.05 million BoP, current US$ | -8.7% |
| 1990 | 1.80 million BoP, current US$ | +71.4% |
| 1991 | 1.45 million BoP, current US$ | -19.4% |
| 1992 | 2.20 million BoP, current US$ | +51.7% |
| 1993 | 2.05 million BoP, current US$ | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 10,000 BoP, current US$ | -99.5% |
| 1995 | 2.53 million BoP, current US$ | +25190.0% |
| 1996 | 5.67 million BoP, current US$ | +124.0% |
| 1997 | 3.90 million BoP, current US$ | -31.2% |
| 1998 | 4.50 million BoP, current US$ | +15.4% |
| 1999 | 5.09 million BoP, current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2000 | 6.22 million BoP, current US$ | +22.2% |
| 2001 | 11,916 BoP, current US$ | -99.8% |
| 2002 | 74,457 BoP, current US$ | +524.9% |
| 2003 | 358,032 BoP, current US$ | +380.9% |
| 2004 | 64,244 BoP, current US$ | -82.1% |
| 2005 | 980,990 BoP, current US$ | +1427.0% |
| 2006 | 571,642 BoP, current US$ | -41.7% |
| 2007 | 985,918 BoP, current US$ | +72.5% |
| 2008 | 2.76 million BoP, current US$ | +179.7% |
| 2009 | 461,250 BoP, current US$ | -83.3% |
| 2010 | 1.12 million BoP, current US$ | +143.1% |
| 2011 | 633,017 BoP, current US$ | -43.5% |
| 2012 | 875,726 BoP, current US$ | +38.3% |
| 2013 | 684,525 BoP, current US$ | -21.8% |
| 2014 | 2.73 million BoP, current US$ | +299.5% |
| 2015 | 469,884 BoP, current US$ | -82.8% |
| 2016 | 1.72 million BoP, current US$ | +265.8% |
| 2017 | 257,179 BoP, current US$ | -85.0% |
| 2018 | 718,373 BoP, current US$ | +179.3% |
| 2019 | 2.12 million BoP, current US$ | +194.9% |
| 2020 | 4.43 million BoP, current US$ | +109.0% |
| 2021 | 1.54 million BoP, current US$ | -65.3% |
| 2022 | 1.20 million BoP, current US$ | -21.9% |
| 2023 | 2.26 million BoP, current US$ | +87.9% |
| 2024 | 2.61 million BoP, current US$ | +15.8% |
| 2025 | 1.40 million BoP, current US$ | -46.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.00 million BoP, current US$ | 1.05 million BoP, current US$ | 6.90 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 1990s | 2.92 million BoP, current US$ | 10,000 BoP, current US$ | 5.67 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.25 million BoP, current US$ | 11,916 BoP, current US$ | 6.22 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.13 million BoP, current US$ | 257,179 BoP, current US$ | 2.73 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.24 million BoP, current US$ | 1.20 million BoP, current US$ | 4.43 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 141 Botswana 3.02 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 142 Vanuatu 2.79 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 143 Tanzania, United Republic of 2.26 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 145 Tonga 1.25 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 146 Comoros 1.10 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 147 Jamaica 1.07 million BoP, current US$ compare
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 3.3 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 240,004 BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -99.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.5675 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 12.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1682 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Belize?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Belize was 1.40 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 6.90 million BoP, current US$ in 1984.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,000 BoP, current US$ in 1994.
- How does Belize rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
- Belize ranks 144th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 196.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Foreign direct investment, net outflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.