Personal transfers, receipts in Belize
Belize: Personal transfers, receipts was 121.47 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Personal transfers, receipts in Belize, 1984–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal transfers, receipts in Belize is 121.47 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 47.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts in Belize peaked at 140.06 million BoP, current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 12.30 million BoP, current US$, in 1991.
Belize ranks 128th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal transfers, receipts in Belize, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 17.65 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1985 | 20.65 million BoP, current US$ | +17.0% |
| 1986 | 16.85 million BoP, current US$ | -18.4% |
| 1987 | 15.85 million BoP, current US$ | -5.9% |
| 1988 | 12.90 million BoP, current US$ | -18.6% |
| 1989 | 17.90 million BoP, current US$ | +38.8% |
| 1990 | 13.70 million BoP, current US$ | -23.5% |
| 1991 | 12.30 million BoP, current US$ | -10.2% |
| 1992 | 16.15 million BoP, current US$ | +31.3% |
| 1993 | 13.10 million BoP, current US$ | -18.9% |
| 1994 | 12.97 million BoP, current US$ | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 13.90 million BoP, current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1996 | 13.20 million BoP, current US$ | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 17.80 million BoP, current US$ | +34.8% |
| 1998 | 18.95 million BoP, current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 22.57 million BoP, current US$ | +19.1% |
| 2000 | 22.83 million BoP, current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 26.41 million BoP, current US$ | +15.7% |
| 2002 | 24.95 million BoP, current US$ | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 29.67 million BoP, current US$ | +19.0% |
| 2004 | 31.21 million BoP, current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 40.92 million BoP, current US$ | +31.1% |
| 2006 | 57.85 million BoP, current US$ | +41.4% |
| 2007 | 70.76 million BoP, current US$ | +22.3% |
| 2008 | 74.13 million BoP, current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 76.22 million BoP, current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 75.78 million BoP, current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 72.97 million BoP, current US$ | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 73.59 million BoP, current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 72.04 million BoP, current US$ | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 77.98 million BoP, current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 82.39 million BoP, current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 94.31 million BoP, current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2017 | 87.86 million BoP, current US$ | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 90.16 million BoP, current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 94.46 million BoP, current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 118.33 million BoP, current US$ | +25.3% |
| 2021 | 133.00 million BoP, current US$ | +12.4% |
| 2022 | 140.06 million BoP, current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 115.89 million BoP, current US$ | -17.3% |
| 2024 | 119.18 million BoP, current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2025 | 121.47 million BoP, current US$ | +1.9% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 121.47 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 849.93 million BoP, current US$, 14% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Belize's 121.47 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 378.97 million BoP, current US$, 32% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.97 million BoP, current US$ | 12.90 million BoP, current US$ | 20.65 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 1990s | 15.46 million BoP, current US$ | 12.30 million BoP, current US$ | 22.57 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.50 million BoP, current US$ | 22.83 million BoP, current US$ | 76.22 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.15 million BoP, current US$ | 72.04 million BoP, current US$ | 94.46 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 124.66 million BoP, current US$ | 115.89 million BoP, current US$ | 140.06 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 125 Uruguay 146.14 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 126 Switzerland 140.20 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 127 Netherlands 139.51 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 129 Mozambique 120.01 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 130 Macao 118.25 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 131 Slovenia 113.12 million BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 12.32 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal transfers, receipts in Belize?
- Personal transfers, receipts in Belize was 121.47 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 140.06 million BoP, current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.30 million BoP, current US$ in 1991.
- How does Belize rank for personal transfers, receipts?
- Belize ranks 128th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is personal transfers, receipts rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Personal transfers are current transfers, in cash or in kind, received by resident households from non-resident households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.