Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … Private Purchasing in Belize
Belize: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … Private Purchasing was 0.3479 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
0.3479
Change on year
down 8.9%
World rank
164th
of 173 countries
All-time high
0.3819
in 2018
All-time low
0.0487
in 1960
Years of data
60
1960–2019
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Belize, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Belize stood at 0.3479.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.9% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Belize peaked at 0.3819 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0487, in 1960.
That places Belize 164th out of 173 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … Private Purchasing in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0487 | — |
| 1961 | 0.0506 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 0.0526 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0547 | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0569 | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0592 | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0616 | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 0.064 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0666 | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0693 | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0721 | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0769 | +6.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0804 | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0802 | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0836 | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0795 | -4.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0759 | -4.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0786 | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0837 | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0975 | +16.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0863 | -11.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0932 | +7.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0676 | -27.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0584 | -13.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0786 | +34.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0632 | -19.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0683 | +8.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1162 | +70.2% |
| 1988 | 0.1573 | +35.4% |
| 1989 | 0.161 | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1542 | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 0.1477 | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1598 | +8.2% |
| 1993 | 0.2368 | +48.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1656 | -30.1% |
| 1995 | 0.2088 | +26.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1906 | -8.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1608 | -15.6% |
| 1998 | 0.134 | -16.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1705 | +27.2% |
| 2000 | 0.2302 | +35.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1983 | -13.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1672 | -15.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1674 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2004 | +19.7% |
| 2005 | 0.2778 | +38.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2815 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2771 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.3701 | +33.5% |
| 2009 | 0.2979 | -19.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2173 | -27.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2084 | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2033 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2321 | +14.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2304 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.3093 | +34.2% |
| 2016 | 0.3469 | +12.1% |
| 2017 | 0.3404 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.3819 | +12.2% |
| 2019 | 0.3479 | -8.9% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 0.3479 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.11, 3% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Belize's 0.3479 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.88, 4% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0584 | 0.0487 | 0.0693 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0809 | 0.0721 | 0.0975 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.095 | 0.0584 | 0.161 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1729 | 0.134 | 0.2368 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2468 | 0.1672 | 0.3701 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2818 | 0.2033 | 0.3819 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 161 Saint Lucia 0.4218 compare
- 162 Sierra Leone 0.4134 compare
- 163 Gambia 0.3493 compare
- 165 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.2781 compare
- 166 Grenada 0.2646 compare
- 167 Comoros 0.1985 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 fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Belize?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Belize was 0.3479 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3819 in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0487 in 1960.
- How does Belize rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
- Belize ranks 164th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.