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Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Belize

Belize: Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.9448 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.9448 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
116th
of 179 countries
All-time high
2.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1980
All-time low
0.8876 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Belize, 1980–2024

00.511.522.51980200220241980: 2.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1981: 2.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1982: 2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1983: 1.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1984: 1.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1985: 1.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1986: 1.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1987: 1.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1988: 1.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1989: 1.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1990: 1.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1991: 1.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1992: 1.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1993: 1.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1994: 1.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1995: 1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1996: 1.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1997: 1.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1998: 1.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1999: 1.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2000: 1.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2001: 1.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2002: 1.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2003: 1.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2004: 1.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2005: 1.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2006: 1.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2007: 0.997 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2008: 1.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2009: 0.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2010: 0.926 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2011: 0.998 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2012: 1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2013: 1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2014: 1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2015: 1.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2016: 1.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2017: 1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2018: 1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2019: 1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2020: 0.931 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2021: 1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2022: 0.975 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2023: 0.888 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2024: 0.945 constant LCU per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Belize is 0.9448 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Belize peaked at 2.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.8876 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2023.

Belize ranks 116th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.

Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Belize, year by year

Year constant LCU per US$ of GDP Change
1980 2.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP —
1981 2.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -0.3%
1982 2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -14.8%
1983 1.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -14.9%
1984 1.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +5.1%
1985 1.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -14.8%
1986 1.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -6.0%
1987 1.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +7.7%
1988 1.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +5.8%
1989 1.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -2.3%
1990 1.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -13.4%
1991 1.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +12.1%
1992 1.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -23.1%
1993 1.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -5.5%
1994 1.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +3.6%
1995 1.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -10.6%
1996 1.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +1.6%
1997 1.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +9.2%
1998 1.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +3.8%
1999 1.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +15.8%
2000 1.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +5.5%
2001 1.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -3.7%
2002 1.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -3.3%
2003 1.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -2.9%
2004 1.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -13.5%
2005 1.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +1.3%
2006 1.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -6.9%
2007 0.9974 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -7.8%
2008 1.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +7.4%
2009 0.9296 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -13.2%
2010 0.9256 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -0.4%
2011 0.9984 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +7.9%
2012 1.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +2.4%
2013 1.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +2.6%
2014 1.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -1.6%
2015 1.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +6.6%
2016 1.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -2.8%
2017 1.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -3.3%
2018 1.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -0.8%
2019 1.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +1.1%
2020 0.9307 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -10.3%
2021 1.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +11.4%
2022 0.9749 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -6.0%
2023 0.8876 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -9.0%
2024 0.9448 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +6.4%

Belize compared with similar countries

  • Belize's 0.9448 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 13% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Belize's 0.9448 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 71% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 1.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 2.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 1.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 1.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 1.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 1.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 0.9296 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 1.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 1.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 0.9256 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 1.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.955 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 0.8876 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 1.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 113 Tonga 1.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 114 Saudi Arabia 1.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 115 Samoa 0.9765 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 117 Tunisia 0.942 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 118 Malta 0.7679 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 119 Ireland 0.7548 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Belize?
Imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Belize was 0.9448 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 2.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1980.
What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8876 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023.
How does Belize rank for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
Belize ranks 116th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
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Coverage
179 places, 7,734 data points, 1960–2025
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Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.