Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Belize
Belize: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0565 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Belize, 1984–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Belize recorded 0.0565 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.7% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Belize peaked at 0.0984 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0306 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1995.
That places Belize 91st out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Belize, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 0.051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1985 | 0.0458 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0372 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 1987 | 0.036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0389 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 0.038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 0.032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0328 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0311 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0365 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0306 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0381 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0353 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0423 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.9% |
| 1999 | 0.045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0525 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0645 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0577 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0726 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0865 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0822 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0851 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0972 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0984 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0668 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0927 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0562 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -39.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0643 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0609 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0707 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0468 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0517 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0786 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +52.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0677 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0728 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0323 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -55.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0347 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0508 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +46.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0432 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0472 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2025 | 0.0565 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 0.0565 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0476 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Belize's 0.0565 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0565 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.0362 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0306 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0764 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0525 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0984 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0663 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0468 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0927 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0441 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0323 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0565 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 88 Thailand 0.0574 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 89 Jordan 0.0569 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 90 Italy 0.0567 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 92 Germany 0.0564 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 93 Barbados 0.0558 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 94 Israel 0.0555 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$), annual growth rate 12.32 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Belize?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Belize was 0.0565 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0984 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0306 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1995.
- How does Belize rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Belize ranks 91st out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. 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 Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.