Financial Sector in Belize

292 indicators covering financial sector for Belize.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding 25.9% 2020 down 4.0% 128th
Bank noninterest income to total income 31.2% 2020 down 9.0% 114th
Bank cost to income ratio 65.3% 2020 up 21.9% 31st
Bank return on assets 1.2% 2020 down 51.8% 85th
Bank return on assets 0.3% 2020 down 81.8% 155th
Bank return on equity 9.1% 2020 down 44.8% 125th
Bank return on equity 2.4% 2020 down 79.1% 160th
Bank overhead costs to total assets 4.2% 2020 up 28.8% 29th
Bank net interest margin 5.9% 2020 up 17.2% 27th
Bank nonperforming loans to total gross loans 3.1% 2024 down 47.4% 75th
Rate 0.09 2024 down 25.0% 45th
International migrant stock, total 68,706 2024 up 25.8% 150th
International migrant stock 16.5% 2024 up 7.8% 54th
Bank capital to assets ratio 9.6% 2024 down 23.5% 62nd
Government securities: Treasury bills yields, Rate, Percent per annum 0.6 2025 up 448.8% 75th
Borrowers from commercial banks 147.22 per 1,000 adults 2024 down 25.5% 67th
Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock 0 2024 33rd
Depositors with commercial banks 785.73 per 1,000 adults 2024 up 12.5% 58th
Domestic Claims, Claims on Other Financial Corporations 1.23 million 2008 down 98.5% 88th
Bank lending-deposit spread 6.55 2020 up 7.1% 44th
Savings Rate, Percent per annum 2.65 2025 up 11.7% 21st
Risk premium on lending 7.9% 2025 down 22.8% 16th
Restricted Deposits 0 2008 74th
Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP -3.2 2031 up 50.8% 26th
Portfolio investment, bonds (PPG + PNG) -5.77 million NFL, current US$ 2024 up 56.2% 50th
Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum 11 2025 unchanged 17th
Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations 666.97 million Domestic currency 2025 up 129.0% 130th
Outstanding international public debt securities to GDP 6.0% 2014 down 72.0% 74th
International debt issues to GDP 6.0% 2014 down 72.0% 102nd
Broad Money 5.15 billion Domestic currency 2025 up 79.3% 133rd
Securities issued by Central Government 0 Domestic currency 2025 5th
Deposits (including electronic money) in Non-financial corporations 0 Domestic currency 2025 15th
Currency issued by Central Government 0 Domestic currency 2025 10th
National Definitions of Money, Base Money 5.15 billion Domestic currency 2025 up 75.3% 83rd
Bank branches per 100,000 adults 18.03 2021 down 25.4% 63rd
Domestic Claims, Claims on State and Local Government or Official 7.74 million 2008 up 3,234.5% 67th
Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched 20 2030 down 64.9% 162nd
Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched 35 2030 down 56.2% 164th
Deaths age 10 to 19 - High-income country average rate matched 20 2030 down 54.5% 166th
ATMs per 100,000 adults 47.84 2021 up 24.0% 79th
Outstanding Loans, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loans 1.35 billion 2024 up 52.4% 121st
Nonbank financial institutions’ assets to GDP 10.9% 2005 up 187.0% 34th
Securities Other Than Shares, Money Market Instruments 0 2008 37th
Outstanding Deposits, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector 1.53 billion 2024 up 49.1% 118th
Broad Money, M5 3.58 billion Domestic currency 2025 up 128.4% 72nd
National Definitions of Money, Base Money 5.15 billion Domestic currency 2025 up 75.3% 82nd
Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector 79,226 2024 79th
Household Sector Loan Accounts with Commercial Banks per 1,000 Adults 258.72 2024 57th
Number of Borrowers, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector 45,083 2024 80th
Number of Household Sector Borrowers at Commercial Banks per 1,000 147.22 2024 57th
Broad Money, M5 3.58 billion Domestic currency 2025 up 128.4% 70th
Bank accounts per 1,000 adults 796.12 2021 up 16.2% 44th