GDP growth in Belize
Belize: GDP growth was 8.2% in 2024. β Volatile
Latest (2024)
8.2%
Change on year
up 609.5%
World rank
11th
of 209 countries
All-time high
17.7%
in 2021
All-time low
-13.9%
in 2020
Years of data
55
1970β2024
GDP growth in Belize, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp growth in Belize is 8.2%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 609.5% on the previous year and up 102.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp growth in Belize peaked at 17.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -13.9%, in 2020.
Belize ranks 11th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.3% | -0.0% | 13.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.2% | -2.1% | 13.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.1% | -0.0% | 12.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.5% | -1.7% | 12.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.0% | -1.8% | 4.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.6% | -13.9% | 17.7% | 5 |
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More population data for Belize
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.713 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 17,603 (2100)
- Population density 19.61 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.713 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.02 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 286 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.02 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 2.02 (2024)
- Natural population growth 1.31 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 2.01 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp growth in Belize?
- Gdp growth in Belize was 8.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp growth recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 17.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest gdp growth recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.9% in 2020.
- How does Belize rank for gdp growth?
- Belize ranks 11th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp growth rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release