Government expenditure vs gdp in Belize
Belize: Government expenditure vs gdp was 414.49 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure vs gdp in Belize, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure vs gdp in Belize is 414.49 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure vs gdp in Belize peaked at 423.58 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 69.68 million, in 1983.
That places Belize 151st out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 75.30 million | 69.68 million | 84.25 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 155.58 million | 85.66 million | 202.06 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 259.11 million | 217.87 million | 298.66 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 368.51 million | 313.29 million | 423.58 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 383.75 million | 321.40 million | 414.49 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 148 Cape Verde 549.84 million compare
- 149 Seychelles 542.82 million compare
- 150 Solomon Islands 475.75 million compare
- 152 Guinea-Bissau 298.30 million compare
- 153 Gambia 263.30 million compare
- 154 San Marino 239.08 million compare
More economy & growth data for Belize
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp 1.47 (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.06 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 6,374 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 6.59 (2024)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 2.70 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 6,374 (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 government expenditure vs gdp in Belize?
- Government expenditure vs gdp in Belize was 414.49 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest government expenditure vs gdp recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 423.58 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest government expenditure vs gdp recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.68 million in 1983.
- How does Belize rank for government expenditure vs gdp?
- Belize ranks 151st out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government expenditure vs gdp rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Government expenditure vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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