Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Belize

Belize: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre was 131,682 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
131,682 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
135th
of 183 countries
All-time high
131,682 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
7,424 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1982
Years of data
44
1980–2023

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Belize, 1980–2023

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k1980200120231980: 7.6k current US$ per square kilometre1981: 8.1k current US$ per square kilometre1982: 7.4k current US$ per square kilometre1983: 7.5k current US$ per square kilometre1984: 8.0k current US$ per square kilometre1985: 8.2k current US$ per square kilometre1986: 8.2k current US$ per square kilometre1987: 9.8k current US$ per square kilometre1988: 11.6k current US$ per square kilometre1989: 14.2k current US$ per square kilometre1990: 15.9k current US$ per square kilometre1991: 18.2k current US$ per square kilometre1992: 28.6k current US$ per square kilometre1993: 31.0k current US$ per square kilometre1994: 30.7k current US$ per square kilometre1995: 33.2k current US$ per square kilometre1996: 34.7k current US$ per square kilometre1997: 38.3k current US$ per square kilometre1998: 40.8k current US$ per square kilometre1999: 45.1k current US$ per square kilometre2000: 51.9k current US$ per square kilometre2001: 53.2k current US$ per square kilometre2002: 56.9k current US$ per square kilometre2003: 58.4k current US$ per square kilometre2004: 60.1k current US$ per square kilometre2005: 62.5k current US$ per square kilometre2006: 63.8k current US$ per square kilometre2007: 68.5k current US$ per square kilometre2008: 74.4k current US$ per square kilometre2009: 69.9k current US$ per square kilometre2010: 72.2k current US$ per square kilometre2011: 72.0k current US$ per square kilometre2012: 76.4k current US$ per square kilometre2013: 83.9k current US$ per square kilometre2014: 90.1k current US$ per square kilometre2015: 91.6k current US$ per square kilometre2016: 95.3k current US$ per square kilometre2017: 93.8k current US$ per square kilometre2018: 98.1k current US$ per square kilometre2019: 101.9k current US$ per square kilometre2020: 88.5k current US$ per square kilometre2021: 107.8k current US$ per square kilometre2022: 125.4k current US$ per square kilometre2023: 131.7k current US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Belize is 131,682 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 57.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Belize peaked at 131,682 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7,424 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1982.

That places Belize 135th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Belize, 1980 to 2023.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1980 7,594 current US$ per square kilometre
1981 8,097 current US$ per square kilometre +6.6%
1982 7,424 current US$ per square kilometre -8.3%
1983 7,503 current US$ per square kilometre +1.1%
1984 7,960 current US$ per square kilometre +6.1%
1985 8,220 current US$ per square kilometre +3.3%
1986 8,169 current US$ per square kilometre -0.6%
1987 9,774 current US$ per square kilometre +19.7%
1988 11,571 current US$ per square kilometre +18.4%
1989 14,183 current US$ per square kilometre +22.6%
1990 15,862 current US$ per square kilometre +11.8%
1991 18,158 current US$ per square kilometre +14.5%
1992 28,621 current US$ per square kilometre +57.6%
1993 30,995 current US$ per square kilometre +8.3%
1994 30,686 current US$ per square kilometre -1.0%
1995 33,248 current US$ per square kilometre +8.4%
1996 34,695 current US$ per square kilometre +4.4%
1997 38,309 current US$ per square kilometre +10.4%
1998 40,781 current US$ per square kilometre +6.5%
1999 45,112 current US$ per square kilometre +10.6%
2000 51,890 current US$ per square kilometre +15.0%
2001 53,183 current US$ per square kilometre +2.5%
2002 56,898 current US$ per square kilometre +7.0%
2003 58,381 current US$ per square kilometre +2.6%
2004 60,130 current US$ per square kilometre +3.0%
2005 62,523 current US$ per square kilometre +4.0%
2006 63,790 current US$ per square kilometre +2.0%
2007 68,502 current US$ per square kilometre +7.4%
2008 74,438 current US$ per square kilometre +8.7%
2009 69,881 current US$ per square kilometre -6.1%
2010 72,161 current US$ per square kilometre +3.3%
2011 72,006 current US$ per square kilometre -0.2%
2012 76,357 current US$ per square kilometre +6.0%
2013 83,881 current US$ per square kilometre +9.9%
2014 90,137 current US$ per square kilometre +7.5%
2015 91,626 current US$ per square kilometre +1.7%
2016 95,305 current US$ per square kilometre +4.0%
2017 93,799 current US$ per square kilometre -1.6%
2018 98,136 current US$ per square kilometre +4.6%
2019 101,925 current US$ per square kilometre +3.9%
2020 88,507 current US$ per square kilometre -13.2%
2021 107,839 current US$ per square kilometre +21.8%
2022 125,359 current US$ per square kilometre +16.2%
2023 131,682 current US$ per square kilometre +5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 9,049 current US$ per square kilometre 7,424 current US$ per square kilometre 14,183 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 31,647 current US$ per square kilometre 15,862 current US$ per square kilometre 45,112 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 61,962 current US$ per square kilometre 51,890 current US$ per square kilometre 74,438 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 87,533 current US$ per square kilometre 72,006 current US$ per square kilometre 101,925 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 113,347 current US$ per square kilometre 88,507 current US$ per square kilometre 131,682 current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 132 Malawi 168,252 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 133 Nicaragua 167,624 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 134 Djibouti 141,978 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 136 Ethiopia 129,319 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 137 Russian Federation 119,013 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 138 Vanuatu 118,253 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Belize?
Gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Belize was 131,682 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 131,682 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 7,424 current US$ per square kilometre in 1982.
How does Belize rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
Belize ranks 135th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
226 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.