GDP per capita in Belize
Belize: GDP per capita was 15,731 current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Belize, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Belize is 15,731 current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Belize peaked at 15,731 current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 439.16 current LCU, in 1960.
Belize ranks 191st of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 544.4 current LCU | 439.16 current LCU | 669.26 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,386 current LCU | 736.32 current LCU | 2,143 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,915 current LCU | 3,259 current LCU | 5,484 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,608 current LCU | 5,973 current LCU | 8,579 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,417 current LCU | 9,438 current LCU | 11,524 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,885 current LCU | 10,923 current LCU | 12,343 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,807 current LCU | 10,477 current LCU | 15,731 current LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Belize
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 1.5% (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.1% (2025)
- GDP per capita 6,374 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 6.6% (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 2.70 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 6,374 constant 2015 US$ (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 gdp per capita in Belize?
- Gdp per capita in Belize was 15,731 current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 15,731 current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 439.16 current LCU in 1960.
- How does Belize rank for gdp per capita?
- Belize ranks 191st out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. 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 per capita (current LCU). 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. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.