Gross capital formation in Belize
Belize: Gross capital formation was 4.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation in Belize, 1981–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
In 2024, gross capital formation in Belize stood at 4.5%.
The figure is up 175.0% on the previous year and down 82.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Belize peaked at 36.9% in 1999 and was at its lowest, -31.7%, in 1982.
Belize ranks 84th of 168 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 | 9.3% | -31.7% | 33.3% | 9 |
| 1990s | 5.3% | -23.5% | 36.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.3% | -23.9% | 29.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.6% | -20.1% | 26.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.3% | -5.2% | 28.3% | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Belize
- DEC alternative conversion factor 2 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 299.82 million current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 149.91 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 963.64 million current LCU (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 481.82 million current US$ (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -329.10 million current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -164.55 million current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 14,953 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 7,530 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 6.32 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Belize?
- Gross capital formation in Belize was 4.5% in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 36.9% in 1999.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was -31.7% in 1982.
- How does Belize rank for gross capital formation?
- Belize ranks 84th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.