Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Belize
Belize: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 0.578 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Belize, 1984–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Belize is 0.578 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Belize peaked at 0.6494 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.4154 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1996.
Belize ranks 82nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Belize, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 0.5528 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1985 | 0.5378 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 0.5138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 0.5019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 0.5464 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1989 | 0.55 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.4924 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1991 | 0.521 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1992 | 0.5015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 0.4871 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 0.4509 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1995 | 0.4283 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 0.4154 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 0.4644 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1998 | 0.462 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.5152 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2000 | 0.5712 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 2001 | 0.5664 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.5563 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.5705 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.5237 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 0.5591 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 0.5567 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.5678 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.6494 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 2009 | 0.5302 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 2010 | 0.5556 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 0.5745 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.599 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 0.5934 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.6086 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.5861 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.5571 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 0.5587 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.573 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.5781 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.4728 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 2021 | 0.5491 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 2022 | 0.6036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2023 | 0.5587 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2024 | 0.5855 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2025 | 0.578 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 0.578 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5763 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Belize's 0.578 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4744 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5338 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5528 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.4738 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4154 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.521 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5651 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5237 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6494 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5784 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5556 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6086 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.558 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4728 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 79 Solomon Islands 0.5835 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 80 Honduras 0.5831 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 81 Faroe Islands 0.5827 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 83 Jordan 0.5763 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 84 Cape Verde 0.5688 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 85 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.5664 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 12.32 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Belize?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Belize was 0.578 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6494 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4154 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996.
- How does Belize rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Belize ranks 82nd out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. 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 Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Imports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.