GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Belize
Belize: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre was 267,634 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
267,634 current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
202nd
of 210 countries
All-time high
267,634 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
1,877 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Belize, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Belize recorded 267,634 current LCU per square kilometre for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Belize peaked at 267,634 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,877 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Belize 202nd out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Belize, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,877 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,995 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1963 | 2,114 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1964 | 2,267 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1965 | 2,512 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1966 | 2,784 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1967 | 3,012 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1968 | 3,288 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1969 | 3,463 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 3,897 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1971 | 4,257 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1972 | 4,634 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1973 | 5,598 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1974 | 7,738 current LCU per square kilometre | +38.2% |
| 1975 | 9,369 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1976 | 9,474 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 10,316 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1978 | 11,951 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1979 | 13,310 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1980 | 22,569 current LCU per square kilometre | +69.6% |
| 1981 | 22,863 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 21,793 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 22,986 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 25,458 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1985 | 25,191 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 27,313 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1987 | 32,538 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1988 | 36,953 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1989 | 43,060 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1990 | 47,940 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1991 | 52,317 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 61,003 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1993 | 65,958 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1994 | 67,676 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 71,775 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1996 | 74,558 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 76,538 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 81,459 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 87,656 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 99,793 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2001 | 102,766 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 109,067 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 114,711 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 122,771 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 129,268 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 139,453 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 149,600 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 152,429 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 148,007 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 153,353 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 160,594 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 168,092 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 178,447 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 187,483 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 192,292 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 196,370 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 198,687 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 200,431 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 208,785 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 179,508 current LCU per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 2021 | 212,942 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2022 | 249,593 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2023 | 267,634 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,590 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,877 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,463 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 8,054 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,897 current LCU per square kilometre | 13,310 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 28,072 current LCU per square kilometre | 21,793 current LCU per square kilometre | 43,060 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 68,688 current LCU per square kilometre | 47,940 current LCU per square kilometre | 87,656 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 126,787 current LCU per square kilometre | 99,793 current LCU per square kilometre | 152,429 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 184,453 current LCU per square kilometre | 153,353 current LCU per square kilometre | 208,785 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 227,419 current LCU per square kilometre | 179,508 current LCU per square kilometre | 267,634 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 199 Australia 335,024 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 200 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 333,860 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 201 Namibia 280,563 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 203 Eritrea 262,199 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 204 Papua New Guinea 244,268 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 205 Zimbabwe 174,638 current LCU per square kilometre 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 5.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8496 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 6,526 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 5.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 13,052 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 3.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7035 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Belize?
- Gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Belize was 267,634 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 267,634 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,877 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Belize rank for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Belize ranks 202nd out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.