GDP in Belize
Belize: GDP was 3.33 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP in Belize, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp in Belize is 3.33 billion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 51.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Belize peaked at 3.33 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 28.07 million current US$, in 1960.
Belize ranks 183rd of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP in Belize, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 28.07 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 29.96 million current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1962 | 31.86 million current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1963 | 33.75 million current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1964 | 36.19 million current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1965 | 40.11 million current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1966 | 44.45 million current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1967 | 47.43 million current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1968 | 45.00 million current US$ | -5.1% |
| 1969 | 47.40 million current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 53.34 million current US$ | +12.5% |
| 1971 | 59.07 million current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1972 | 66.00 million current US$ | +11.7% |
| 1973 | 78.21 million current US$ | +18.5% |
| 1974 | 103.16 million current US$ | +31.9% |
| 1975 | 118.19 million current US$ | +14.6% |
| 1976 | 97.09 million current US$ | -17.9% |
| 1977 | 117.65 million current US$ | +21.2% |
| 1978 | 136.30 million current US$ | +15.9% |
| 1979 | 151.80 million current US$ | +11.4% |
| 1980 | 257.40 million current US$ | +69.6% |
| 1981 | 260.75 million current US$ | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 248.55 million current US$ | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 262.15 million current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 290.35 million current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1985 | 287.30 million current US$ | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 311.50 million current US$ | +8.4% |
| 1987 | 371.10 million current US$ | +19.1% |
| 1988 | 421.45 million current US$ | +13.6% |
| 1989 | 491.10 million current US$ | +16.5% |
| 1990 | 546.75 million current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1991 | 596.68 million current US$ | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 695.74 million current US$ | +16.6% |
| 1993 | 752.25 million current US$ | +8.1% |
| 1994 | 771.84 million current US$ | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 818.59 million current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1996 | 850.34 million current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 872.92 million current US$ | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 929.05 million current US$ | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 999.71 million current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 1.14 billion current US$ | +13.8% |
| 2001 | 1.17 billion current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 1.24 billion current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 1.31 billion current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 1.40 billion current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 1.47 billion current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 1.59 billion current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 1.71 billion current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 1.74 billion current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 1.69 billion current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 1.75 billion current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 1.83 billion current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 1.92 billion current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 2.04 billion current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 2.14 billion current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 2.19 billion current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 2.24 billion current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 2.27 billion current US$ | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 2.29 billion current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 2.38 billion current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 2.05 billion current US$ | -14.0% |
| 2021 | 2.43 billion current US$ | +18.6% |
| 2022 | 2.85 billion current US$ | +17.2% |
| 2023 | 3.05 billion current US$ | +7.2% |
| 2024 | 3.20 billion current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 3.33 billion current US$ | +3.8% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 3.33 billion current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 48.10 billion current US$, 7% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Belize's 3.33 billion current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 29.59 billion current US$, 11% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP in Belize changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +69.6% | 151.80 million current US$ | 257.40 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38.42 million current US$ | 28.07 million current US$ | 47.43 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 98.08 million current US$ | 53.34 million current US$ | 151.80 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 320.17 million current US$ | 248.55 million current US$ | 491.10 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 783.39 million current US$ | 546.75 million current US$ | 999.71 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.45 billion current US$ | 1.14 billion current US$ | 1.74 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.10 billion current US$ | 1.75 billion current US$ | 2.38 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.82 billion current US$ | 2.05 billion current US$ | 3.33 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 180 Curacao 3.56 billion current US$ compare
- 181 Burundi 3.36 billion current US$ compare
- 182 Greenland 3.33 billion current US$ compare
- 184 Central African Republic 3.07 billion current US$ compare
- 185 Cape Verde 3.06 billion current US$ compare
- 186 Saint Lucia 2.66 billion 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$), gaps 1.40 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- 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$), annual growth rate 12.32 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Belize?
- Gdp in Belize was 3.33 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 3.33 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.07 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Belize rank for gdp?
- Belize ranks 183rd out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.7%. 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 GDP (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. 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.