Gross national expenditure in Belize
Belize: Gross national expenditure was 5.42 billion constant LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross national expenditure in Belize, 1980–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
Belize recorded 5.42 billion constant LCU for gross national expenditure in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Belize peaked at 5.42 billion constant LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 756.20 million constant LCU, in 1986.
That places Belize 160th out of 168 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 921.54 million constant LCU | 756.20 million constant LCU | 1.22 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.18 billion constant LCU | 1.32 billion constant LCU | 2.82 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.44 billion constant LCU | 3.17 billion constant LCU | 3.72 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.06 billion constant LCU | 3.45 billion constant LCU | 4.62 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.91 billion constant LCU | 4.02 billion constant LCU | 5.42 billion constant LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 157 Montenegro 6.81 billion constant LCU compare
- 158 Papua New Guinea 6.77 billion constant LCU compare
- 159 Tajikistan 5.48 billion constant LCU compare
- 161 Bermuda 4.97 billion constant LCU compare
- 162 Samoa 3.11 billion constant LCU compare
- 163 East Timor 2.76 billion constant LCU compare
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 national expenditure in Belize?
- Gross national expenditure in Belize was 5.42 billion constant LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 5.42 billion constant LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 756.20 million constant LCU in 1986.
- How does Belize rank for gross national expenditure?
- Belize ranks 160th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 national expenditure (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 45 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.