Tax revenues vs gdp per capita in Belize

Belize: Tax revenues vs gdp per capita was 21.74 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
21.74
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
78th
of 186 countries
All-time high
22.55
in 2018
All-time low
13.44
in 1999
Years of data
42
1982–2023

Tax revenues vs gdp per capita in Belize, 1982–2023

05101520251982200220231982: 14.51983: 13.91984: 151985: 15.41986: 16.51987: 13.71988: 15.11989: 14.81990: 16.61991: 15.91992: 15.41993: 151994: 15.41995: 14.61996: 15.11997: 15.21998: 15.21999: 13.42000: 13.72001: 14.42002: 15.42003: 15.42004: 15.32005: 16.62006: 16.72007: 17.42008: 17.12009: 17.92010: 192011: 18.42012: 18.62013: 18.62014: 202015: 19.72016: 20.62017: 21.32018: 22.52019: 21.92020: 202021: 20.72022: 20.92023: 21.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tax revenues vs gdp per capita in Belize is 21.74, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenues vs gdp per capita in Belize peaked at 22.55 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 13.44, in 1999.

That places Belize 78th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

Tax revenues vs gdp per capita in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Tax revenues vs gdp per capita in Belize, 1982 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1982 14.5
1983 13.87 -4.4%
1984 14.98 +8.1%
1985 15.36 +2.5%
1986 16.46 +7.1%
1987 13.68 -16.9%
1988 15.08 +10.2%
1989 14.78 -1.9%
1990 16.59 +12.2%
1991 15.92 -4.0%
1992 15.39 -3.4%
1993 15.04 -2.2%
1994 15.41 +2.5%
1995 14.6 -5.3%
1996 15.14 +3.7%
1997 15.23 +0.6%
1998 15.25 +0.1%
1999 13.44 -11.8%
2000 13.72 +2.1%
2001 14.44 +5.2%
2002 15.39 +6.6%
2003 15.38 -0.1%
2004 15.33 -0.3%
2005 16.64 +8.5%
2006 16.74 +0.6%
2007 17.41 +4.0%
2008 17.15 -1.5%
2009 17.87 +4.2%
2010 18.96 +6.1%
2011 18.45 -2.7%
2012 18.55 +0.6%
2013 18.61 +0.3%
2014 20 +7.5%
2015 19.71 -1.5%
2016 20.65 +4.8%
2017 21.34 +3.4%
2018 22.55 +5.6%
2019 21.91 -2.8%
2020 20 -8.7%
2021 20.68 +3.4%
2022 20.91 +1.1%
2023 21.74 +3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 14.84 13.68 16.46 8
1990s 15.2 13.44 16.59 10
2000s 16.01 13.72 17.87 10
2010s 20.07 18.45 22.55 10
2020s 20.83 20 21.74 4

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 75 Tonga 22.19 compare
  2. 76 China 22.1 compare
  3. 77 Ireland 21.9 compare
  4. 79 Solomon Islands 21.61 compare
  5. 80 Honduras 21.59 compare
  6. 81 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 21.51 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenues vs gdp per capita in Belize?
Tax revenues vs gdp per capita in Belize was 21.74 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tax revenues vs gdp per capita recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 22.55 in 2018.
What is the lowest tax revenues vs gdp per capita recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 13.44 in 1999.
How does Belize rank for tax revenues vs gdp per capita?
Belize ranks 78th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is tax revenues vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tax revenues vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Tax revenues vs gdp per capita
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
187 places, 6,284 data points, 1980–2023
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