Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Belize
Belize: Imports of personal protective equipment per capita was 11.2 current US$ in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Belize, 1992–2022
Source: UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2022, imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Belize stood at 11.2 current US$.
The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 297.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Belize peaked at 12.38 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2571 current US$, in 1999.
Belize ranks 66th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Belize, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.24 current US$ | — |
| 1993 | 1.33 current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 1.16 current US$ | -13.0% |
| 1995 | 1.47 current US$ | +26.8% |
| 1996 | 0.9114 current US$ | -37.8% |
| 1997 | 1.04 current US$ | +13.8% |
| 1998 | 1.09 current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 0.2571 current US$ | -76.4% |
| 2000 | 1.69 current US$ | +555.8% |
| 2001 | 1.57 current US$ | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 1.39 current US$ | -11.8% |
| 2003 | 1.86 current US$ | +34.4% |
| 2004 | 1.05 current US$ | -43.7% |
| 2005 | 1.24 current US$ | +17.9% |
| 2006 | 1.67 current US$ | +35.0% |
| 2007 | 1.81 current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 2 current US$ | +10.7% |
| 2009 | 2.8 current US$ | +39.5% |
| 2010 | 2.45 current US$ | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 2.53 current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 2.82 current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2013 | 4.25 current US$ | +50.9% |
| 2014 | 5.46 current US$ | +28.4% |
| 2015 | 8.61 current US$ | +57.6% |
| 2016 | 4.58 current US$ | -46.8% |
| 2017 | 3.84 current US$ | -16.1% |
| 2018 | 4.34 current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2019 | 4.63 current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 12.38 current US$ | +167.5% |
| 2021 | 10.32 current US$ | -16.6% |
| 2022 | 11.2 current US$ | +8.5% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 11.2 current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.38 current US$, 2.6× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Belize's 11.2 current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.7 current US$, 2.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Belize changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +555.8% | 0.2571 current US$ | 1.69 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.06 current US$ | 0.2571 current US$ | 1.47 current US$ | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.71 current US$ | 1.05 current US$ | 2.8 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.35 current US$ | 2.45 current US$ | 8.61 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.3 current US$ | 10.32 current US$ | 12.38 current US$ | 3 |
Countries ranked near Belize
More economy & growth data for Belize
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 601 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Belize?
- Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Belize was 11.2 current US$ in 2022, according to UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 12.38 current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2571 current US$ in 1999.
- How does Belize rank for imports of personal protective equipment per capita?
- Belize ranks 66th out of 188 countries with data for 2022.
- Is imports of personal protective equipment per capita rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 297.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imports of personal protective equipment per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total imports of pandemic-related customs (commodity codes: 392620, 401519, 401511, 611610, 621600, 630790, 902000, 900490).