Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Belize
Belize: Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre was 40,119 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Belize, 1963–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Belize stood at 40,119 current US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 36.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Belize peaked at 40,297 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 491.23 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1963.
Belize ranks 63rd of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Belize, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 491.23 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 540.2 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1965 | 556.03 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 556.12 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 576.9 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 595.57 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 681.32 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1970 | 743.62 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1971 | 750.64 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 814.73 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1973 | 920.3 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1974 | 1,403 current US$ per square kilometre | +52.5% |
| 1975 | 2,388 current US$ per square kilometre | +70.2% |
| 1976 | 1,920 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 1977 | 2,308 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1978 | 2,983 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 1979 | 3,546 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1981 | 3,662 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 3,249 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1983 | 3,100 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 4,199 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.5% |
| 1985 | 3,922 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1986 | 4,071 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 4,794 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1988 | 5,675 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1989 | 7,102 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 1990 | 7,169 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 7,633 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 9,143 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1993 | 9,774 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 9,141 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 9,518 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 9,736 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 10,604 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1998 | 10,869 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 13,567 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 2000 | 15,608 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2001 | 18,871 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2002 | 13,898 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 2003 | 18,481 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 2004 | 17,619 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 18,491 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 23,858 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 2007 | 23,658 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 28,614 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2009 | 21,867 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.6% |
| 2010 | 19,760 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 25,257 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 2012 | 27,276 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 29,451 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 31,626 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 32,920 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 30,946 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 29,572 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 30,972 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 31,426 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 24,292 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 2021 | 31,969 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 2022 | 40,297 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 2023 | 40,119 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 40,119 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,756 current US$ per square kilometre, 2.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belize's 40,119 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 119,184 current US$ per square kilometre, 34% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 571.05 current US$ per square kilometre | 491.23 current US$ per square kilometre | 681.32 current US$ per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1970s | 1,778 current US$ per square kilometre | 743.62 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,546 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,419 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,100 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,102 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 9,715 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,169 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,567 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,096 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,898 current US$ per square kilometre | 28,614 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,921 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,760 current US$ per square kilometre | 32,920 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,169 current US$ per square kilometre | 24,292 current US$ per square kilometre | 40,297 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 60 Thailand 43,348 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 61 Poland 41,721 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 62 Ecuador 40,550 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 64 Canada 37,768 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 65 Portugal 34,251 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 66 San Marino 34,103 current US$ per square kilometre 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.40 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 3.3 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 240,004 BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -99.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.5675 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 12.32 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Belize?
- Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Belize was 40,119 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, per square kilometre recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 40,297 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, per square kilometre recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 491.23 current US$ per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Belize rank for imports by region of origin, per square kilometre?
- Belize ranks 63rd out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports by region of origin, per square kilometre rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.2%. 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 Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports by region of origin 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.
Imports by region of origin ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports by region of origin 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.