Broad money growth in Belize
Belize: Broad money growth was 5.9% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Broad money growth in Belize, 1977–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for broad money growth in Belize is 5.9%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.5% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money growth in Belize peaked at 26.6% in 1978 and was at its lowest, -0.4%, in 2017.
That places Belize 120th out of 166 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 | 10.8% | 2.6% | 26.6% | 3 |
| 1980s | 11.7% | 4.3% | 21.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.9% | 3.3% | 18.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.2% | 2.9% | 16.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.3% | -0.4% | 11.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 3.5% | 12.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 117 Israel 6.4% compare
- 118 Jordan 6.1% compare
- 119 United States 6.0% compare
- 121 Antigua and Barbuda 5.9% compare
- 122 Vietnam 5.7% compare
- 123 Costa Rica 5.6% compare
More financial sector data for Belize
- Domestic credit to private sector 43.1% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 16.7% (2025)
- Broad money 77.5% (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 43.1% (2025)
- Net foreign assets 1.64 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net domestic credit 4.15 billion current LCU (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 3.49 (2025)
- Net migration 360 (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 42.9% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 2 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money growth in Belize?
- Broad money growth in Belize was 5.9% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest broad money growth recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 26.6% in 1978.
- What is the lowest broad money growth recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.4% in 2017.
- How does Belize rank for broad money growth?
- Belize ranks 120th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is broad money growth rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Broad money growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Broad money is the sum of all liquid financial instruments held by money-holding sectors that are widely accepted in an economy as a medium of exchange, plus those that can be converted into a medium of exchange at short notice at, or close to, their full nominal value. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.