Industry (including construction) … US square kilometre current in Belize
Belize: Industry (including construction) … US square kilometre current was 19,282 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in Belize, 1978–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Belize recorded 19,282 current US$ per square kilometre for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Belize peaked at 19,327 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,331 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1979.
That places Belize 177th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industry (including construction) … US square kilometre current in Belize, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 1,361 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 1,331 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 3,021 current US$ per square kilometre | +127.0% |
| 1981 | 2,727 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1982 | 2,260 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 1983 | 2,367 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 2,924 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1985 | 2,707 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1986 | 2,865 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 3,889 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 1988 | 4,491 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1989 | 5,206 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1990 | 5,626 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1991 | 6,157 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1992 | 7,032 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1993 | 7,782 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1994 | 7,208 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1995 | 7,650 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1996 | 8,015 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 7,860 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 8,390 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 8,844 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 11,349 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 2001 | 10,745 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 10,862 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 9,947 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2004 | 10,761 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 11,057 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 13,262 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2007 | 15,076 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2008 | 15,429 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 14,346 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 13,966 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 15,154 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 13,537 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2013 | 14,105 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 14,847 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 13,993 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 15,163 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 13,998 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 13,697 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 14,667 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 14,565 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 18,032 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 2022 | 19,327 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 19,282 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 19,282 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 131,316 current US$ per square kilometre, 15% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belize's 19,282 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 217,187 current US$ per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Industry (including construction) … US square kilometre current 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +127.0% | 1,331 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,021 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,346 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,331 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,361 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1980s | 3,246 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,260 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,206 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,456 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,626 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,844 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,283 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,947 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,429 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,313 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,537 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,163 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,802 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,565 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,327 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 174 Lesotho 20,010 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 175 Libya 19,742 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 176 Sao Tome and Principe 19,614 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 178 Burkina Faso 18,928 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 179 Kyrgyzstan 18,666 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 180 Syria 15,438 current US$ per square kilometre compare
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 industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Belize?
- Industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Belize was 19,282 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 19,327 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,331 current US$ per square kilometre in 1979.
- How does Belize rank for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per?
- Belize ranks 177th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.7%. 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 Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) 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.
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) 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.