Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Belize
Belize: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita US) was 1,520 current US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Belize, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Belize recorded 1,520 current US$ per person for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Belize peaked at 1,520 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 230.25 current US$ per person, in 1982.
Belize ranks 104th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Belize, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 318.13 current US$ per person | — |
| 1981 | 330.86 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 230.25 current US$ per person | -30.4% |
| 1983 | 240.42 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 311.33 current US$ per person | +29.5% |
| 1985 | 281.24 current US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 1986 | 278.32 current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 344.2 current US$ per person | +23.7% |
| 1988 | 439.65 current US$ per person | +27.7% |
| 1989 | 609.43 current US$ per person | +38.6% |
| 1990 | 658.56 current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 1991 | 772.19 current US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 1992 | 837.69 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 1993 | 964.07 current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 1994 | 709.63 current US$ per person | -26.4% |
| 1995 | 780.42 current US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 1996 | 734 current US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 714.58 current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 685.84 current US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 915.03 current US$ per person | +33.4% |
| 2000 | 1,238 current US$ per person | +35.4% |
| 2001 | 1,037 current US$ per person | -16.3% |
| 2002 | 1,002 current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 877.9 current US$ per person | -12.4% |
| 2004 | 859.85 current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 936.76 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 952.84 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 996.48 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 1,201 current US$ per person | +20.5% |
| 2009 | 876.17 current US$ per person | -27.0% |
| 2010 | 843.85 current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 664.38 current US$ per person | -21.3% |
| 2012 | 749.4 current US$ per person | +12.8% |
| 2013 | 841.75 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 2014 | 1,048 current US$ per person | +24.5% |
| 2015 | 1,029 current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 1,104 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 914.28 current US$ per person | -17.2% |
| 2018 | 993.89 current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 1,039 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 966.17 current US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 1,332 current US$ per person | +37.8% |
| 2022 | 1,427 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 1,404 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 1,520 current US$ per person | +8.3% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 1,520 current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,804 current US$ per person, 84% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Belize's 1,520 current US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,900 current US$ per person, 80% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 338.38 current US$ per person | 230.25 current US$ per person | 609.43 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 777.2 current US$ per person | 658.56 current US$ per person | 964.07 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 997.84 current US$ per person | 859.85 current US$ per person | 1,238 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 922.77 current US$ per person | 664.38 current US$ per person | 1,104 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,330 current US$ per person | 966.17 current US$ per person | 1,520 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 101 Marshall Islands 1,603 current US$ per person compare
- 102 Vietnam 1,560 current US$ per person compare
- 103 Indonesia 1,549 current US$ per person compare
- 105 El Salvador 1,518 current US$ per person compare
- 106 Morocco 1,512 current US$ per person compare
- 107 Ecuador 1,492 current US$ per person 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Belize?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Belize was 1,520 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 1,520 current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 230.25 current US$ per person in 1982.
- How does Belize rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Belize ranks 104th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current US$) ÷ Population, total
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- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.