GNI per capita (constant 2015 US$) in Belize
Belize: GNI per capita (constant 2015 US$) was 6,018 constant 2015 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
GNI per capita in Belize, 1980–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
Belize recorded 6,018 constant 2015 US$ for gni per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Belize peaked at 6,018 constant 2015 US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,691 constant 2015 US$, in 1985.
That places Belize 84th out of 161 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
GNI per capita (constant 2015 US$) in Belize, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3,802 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1981 | 3,219 constant 2015 US$ | -15.3% |
| 1982 | 3,024 constant 2015 US$ | -6.1% |
| 1983 | 2,938 constant 2015 US$ | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 2,998 constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 2,691 constant 2015 US$ | -10.2% |
| 1986 | 2,886 constant 2015 US$ | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 3,292 constant 2015 US$ | +14.1% |
| 1988 | 3,607 constant 2015 US$ | +9.6% |
| 1989 | 3,872 constant 2015 US$ | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 4,714 constant 2015 US$ | +21.8% |
| 1991 | 5,042 constant 2015 US$ | +7.0% |
| 1992 | 5,261 constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 5,399 constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 5,234 constant 2015 US$ | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 5,145 constant 2015 US$ | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 5,094 constant 2015 US$ | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 5,043 constant 2015 US$ | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 5,078 constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 5,291 constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 5,630 constant 2015 US$ | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 5,587 constant 2015 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 5,768 constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 5,796 constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 5,639 constant 2015 US$ | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 5,527 constant 2015 US$ | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 5,319 constant 2015 US$ | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 5,879 constant 2015 US$ | +10.5% |
| 2008 | 5,461 constant 2015 US$ | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 4,893 constant 2015 US$ | -10.4% |
| 2010 | 5,063 constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 5,321 constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 5,287 constant 2015 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 5,484 constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 5,652 constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 5,887 constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 5,909 constant 2015 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 5,840 constant 2015 US$ | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 5,480 constant 2015 US$ | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 5,575 constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 4,749 constant 2015 US$ | -14.8% |
| 2021 | 5,641 constant 2015 US$ | +18.8% |
| 2022 | 5,959 constant 2015 US$ | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 5,874 constant 2015 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 6,018 constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 6,018 constant 2015 US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,709 constant 2015 US$, 90% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Belize's 6,018 constant 2015 US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7,222 constant 2015 US$, 83% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,233 constant 2015 US$ | 2,691 constant 2015 US$ | 3,872 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,130 constant 2015 US$ | 4,714 constant 2015 US$ | 5,399 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,550 constant 2015 US$ | 4,893 constant 2015 US$ | 5,879 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,550 constant 2015 US$ | 5,063 constant 2015 US$ | 5,909 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,648 constant 2015 US$ | 4,749 constant 2015 US$ | 6,018 constant 2015 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
More economy & growth data for Belize
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 601 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 120.67 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0711 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0112 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 88.11 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Belize?
- Gni per capita in Belize was 6,018 constant 2015 US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 6,018 constant 2015 US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,691 constant 2015 US$ in 1985.
- How does Belize rank for gni per capita?
- Belize ranks 84th out of 161 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 GNI per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.