Imports by region of origin in Belize
Belize: Imports by region of origin was 1.01 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports by region of origin in Belize, 1963–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, imports by region of origin in Belize stood at 1.01 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is up 10.1% on the previous year and up 39.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin in Belize peaked at 1.01 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.21 million current US$, in 1963.
Belize ranks 93rd of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin in Belize, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 11.21 million current US$ | — |
| 1964 | 12.32 million current US$ | +10.0% |
| 1965 | 12.68 million current US$ | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 12.69 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 13.16 million current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 13.59 million current US$ | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 15.54 million current US$ | +14.4% |
| 1970 | 16.96 million current US$ | +9.1% |
| 1971 | 17.12 million current US$ | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 18.58 million current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1973 | 20.99 million current US$ | +13.0% |
| 1974 | 32.01 million current US$ | +52.5% |
| 1975 | 54.46 million current US$ | +70.2% |
| 1976 | 43.80 million current US$ | -19.6% |
| 1977 | 52.65 million current US$ | +20.2% |
| 1978 | 68.04 million current US$ | +29.2% |
| 1979 | 80.88 million current US$ | +18.9% |
| 1981 | 83.53 million current US$ | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 74.11 million current US$ | -11.3% |
| 1983 | 70.70 million current US$ | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 95.77 million current US$ | +35.5% |
| 1985 | 89.45 million current US$ | -6.6% |
| 1986 | 92.86 million current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 109.35 million current US$ | +17.8% |
| 1988 | 129.44 million current US$ | +18.4% |
| 1989 | 162.00 million current US$ | +25.1% |
| 1990 | 163.52 million current US$ | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 174.10 million current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 208.54 million current US$ | +19.8% |
| 1993 | 222.94 million current US$ | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 208.51 million current US$ | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 217.12 million current US$ | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 222.09 million current US$ | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 241.88 million current US$ | +8.9% |
| 1998 | 247.91 million current US$ | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 309.46 million current US$ | +24.8% |
| 2000 | 356.01 million current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2001 | 430.44 million current US$ | +20.9% |
| 2002 | 317.01 million current US$ | -26.4% |
| 2003 | 421.56 million current US$ | +33.0% |
| 2004 | 401.90 million current US$ | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 421.77 million current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 544.20 million current US$ | +29.0% |
| 2007 | 539.63 million current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 652.68 million current US$ | +20.9% |
| 2009 | 498.78 million current US$ | -23.6% |
| 2010 | 450.72 million current US$ | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 576.10 million current US$ | +27.8% |
| 2012 | 622.17 million current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 671.77 million current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 721.39 million current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 750.89 million current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 705.89 million current US$ | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 674.53 million current US$ | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 706.47 million current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 716.84 million current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 554.11 million current US$ | -22.7% |
| 2021 | 729.22 million current US$ | +31.6% |
| 2022 | 919.18 million current US$ | +26.1% |
| 2023 | 915.12 million current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 1.01 billion current US$ | +10.1% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 1.01 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 943.51 million current US$, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belize's 1.01 billion current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.34 billion current US$, 30% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.03 million current US$ | 11.21 million current US$ | 15.54 million current US$ | 7 |
| 1970s | 40.55 million current US$ | 16.96 million current US$ | 80.88 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 100.80 million current US$ | 70.70 million current US$ | 162.00 million current US$ | 9 |
| 1990s | 221.61 million current US$ | 163.52 million current US$ | 309.46 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 458.40 million current US$ | 317.01 million current US$ | 652.68 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 659.68 million current US$ | 450.72 million current US$ | 750.89 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 825.00 million current US$ | 554.11 million current US$ | 1.01 billion current US$ | 5 |
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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$), annual growth rate 12.32 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin in Belize?
- Imports by region of origin in Belize was 1.01 billion current US$ in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imports by region of origin recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 billion current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.21 million current US$ in 1963.
- How does Belize rank for imports by region of origin?
- Belize ranks 93rd out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imports by region of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.