Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) in Belize
Belize: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) 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$, in 1991.
Belize ranks 129th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) 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 993.09 million BoP, current US$, 12% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Belize's 121.47 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 530.58 million BoP, current US$, 23% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.97 million BoP, current US$ | 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
- 126 Botswana 143.36 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 127 Macao 143.32 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 128 Switzerland 140.20 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 130 Slovenia 113.12 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 131 Bhutan 106.36 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 132 Curacao 102.42 million BoP, current US$ 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 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 129th 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.