Current account balance in Belize
Belize: Current account balance was -92.27 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Current account balance in Belize, 1984–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current account balance in Belize is -92.27 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 78.3% on the previous year and up 47.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current account balance in Belize peaked at 15.35 million BoP, current US$ in 1990 and was at its lowest, -235.57 million BoP, current US$, in 2022.
Belize ranks 86th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 575,000 BoP, current US$ | -19.05 million BoP, current US$ | 11.95 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 1990s | -31.61 million BoP, current US$ | -72.79 million BoP, current US$ | 15.35 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -131.29 million BoP, current US$ | -190.37 million BoP, current US$ | -25.38 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -113.89 million BoP, current US$ | -184.65 million BoP, current US$ | -19.95 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -114.19 million BoP, current US$ | -235.57 million BoP, current US$ | -19.75 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 83 Kiribati -61.35 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 84 Solomon Islands -66.23 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 85 Estonia -69.99 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 87 Gambia -99.79 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 88 Eritrea -104.66 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 89 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) -116.69 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Belize
- Imports of goods and services 3.44 billion current LCU (2024)
- External balance on goods and services 47.23 million current US$ (2024)
- Imports of goods and services 53.7% (2024)
- Imports of goods and services 11.7% (2024)
- Imports of goods and services 1.44 billion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Gross capital formation 19.8% (2024)
- Gross capital formation 519.12 million constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Gross capital formation 4.5% (2024)
- External balance on goods and services 94.46 million current LCU (2024)
- Imports of goods and services 1.72 billion current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current account balance in Belize?
- Current account balance in Belize was -92.27 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest current account balance recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 15.35 million BoP, current US$ in 1990.
- What is the lowest current account balance recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was -235.57 million BoP, current US$ in 2022.
- How does Belize rank for current account balance?
- Belize ranks 86th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is current account balance rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Current account balance (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Balance of current transactions (transactions in goods and services, earned income and transfer income) between residents and non-residents. The term current account balance is used in the external accounts and is expressed from the perspective of resident units. The term current external balance is used in the national accounts and is expressed from the perspective of the non-resident units, and therefore with the opposite sign. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.