Gross capital formation in Belize

Belize: Gross capital formation was 1.27 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.27 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 9.8%
World rank
176th
of 186 countries
All-time high
1.27 billion current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
70.25 million current LCU
in 1982
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Gross capital formation in Belize, 1980–2024

0250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B1.2B1980200220241980: 92.3M current LCU1981: 98.5M current LCU1982: 70.2M current LCU1983: 75.2M current LCU1984: 99.7M current LCU1985: 92.1M current LCU1986: 93.3M current LCU1987: 117.9M current LCU1988: 154.0M current LCU1989: 218.3M current LCU1990: 241.1M current LCU1991: 288.9M current LCU1992: 320.0M current LCU1993: 375.8M current LCU1994: 282.6M current LCU1995: 318.6M current LCU1996: 308.7M current LCU1997: 310.8M current LCU1998: 308.9M current LCU1999: 426.5M current LCU2000: 596.5M current LCU2001: 515.0M current LCU2002: 513.3M current LCU2003: 463.1M current LCU2004: 467.2M current LCU2005: 524.1M current LCU2006: 548.6M current LCU2007: 590.1M current LCU2008: 731.0M current LCU2009: 547.8M current LCU2010: 540.5M current LCU2011: 434.9M current LCU2012: 501.2M current LCU2013: 575.1M current LCU2014: 731.1M current LCU2015: 733.7M current LCU2016: 805.0M current LCU2017: 682.4M current LCU2018: 755.8M current LCU2019: 802.0M current LCU2020: 755.2M current LCU2021: 1.1B current LCU2022: 1.1B current LCU2023: 1.2B current LCU2024: 1.3B current LCU

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2024, gross capital formation in Belize stood at 1.27 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 73.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Belize peaked at 1.27 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 70.25 million current LCU, in 1982.

That places Belize 176th out of 186 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 111.15 million current LCU 70.25 million current LCU 218.31 million current LCU 10
1990s 318.18 million current LCU 241.13 million current LCU 426.51 million current LCU 10
2000s 549.67 million current LCU 463.15 million current LCU 730.98 million current LCU 10
2010s 656.18 million current LCU 434.90 million current LCU 805.05 million current LCU 10
2020s 1.08 billion current LCU 755.18 million current LCU 1.27 billion current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 173 Montenegro 2.20 billion current LCU compare
  2. 174 Aruba 1.92 billion current LCU compare
  3. 175 Sao Tome and Principe 1.86 billion current LCU compare
  4. 177 Syria 1.10 billion current LCU compare
  5. 178 Samoa 1.08 billion current LCU compare
  6. 179 Bermuda 1.01 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation in Belize?
Gross capital formation in Belize was 1.27 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 1.27 billion current LCU in 2024.
What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 70.25 million current LCU in 1982.
How does Belize rank for gross capital formation?
Belize ranks 176th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.4%. 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 Gross capital formation (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 8,699 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. 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.