Imports of goods and services in Belize

Belize: Imports of goods and services was 1.72 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.72 billion current US$
Change on year
up 9.6%
World rank
167th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.72 billion current US$
in 2024
All-time low
104.50 million current US$
in 1983
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Imports of goods and services in Belize, 1980–2024

0500.0M1.0B1.5B1980200220241980: 113.6M current US$1981: 123.6M current US$1982: 107.6M current US$1983: 104.5M current US$1984: 125.8M current US$1985: 109.0M current US$1986: 112.7M current US$1987: 147.2M current US$1988: 182.4M current US$1989: 212.2M current US$1990: 210.8M current US$1991: 257.8M current US$1992: 273.6M current US$1993: 280.3M current US$1994: 303.9M current US$1995: 303.8M current US$1996: 321.6M current US$1997: 363.6M current US$1998: 391.3M current US$1999: 492.3M current US$2000: 611.5M current US$2001: 601.0M current US$2002: 615.2M current US$2003: 651.4M current US$2004: 617.5M current US$2005: 696.9M current US$2006: 748.8M current US$2007: 774.2M current US$2008: 897.4M current US$2009: 745.0M current US$2010: 773.6M current US$2011: 919.3M current US$2012: 993.8M current US$2013: 1.1B current US$2014: 1.1B current US$2015: 1.2B current US$2016: 1.1B current US$2017: 1.1B current US$2018: 1.1B current US$2019: 1.2B current US$2020: 900.9M current US$2021: 1.2B current US$2022: 1.6B current US$2023: 1.6B current US$2024: 1.7B current US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2024, imports of goods and services in Belize stood at 1.72 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

The figure is up 9.6% on the previous year and up 56.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Belize peaked at 1.72 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 104.50 million current US$, in 1983.

Belize ranks 167th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 133.87 million current US$ 104.50 million current US$ 212.19 million current US$ 10
1990s 319.90 million current US$ 210.78 million current US$ 492.34 million current US$ 10
2000s 695.90 million current US$ 600.98 million current US$ 897.43 million current US$ 10
2010s 1.05 billion current US$ 773.63 million current US$ 1.20 billion current US$ 10
2020s 1.40 billion current US$ 900.92 million current US$ 1.72 billion current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Belize

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  3. 166 Faroe Islands 2.07 billion current US$ compare
  4. 168 Greenland 1.70 billion current US$ compare
  5. 169 Suriname 1.68 billion current US$ compare
  6. 170 Cape Verde 1.63 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports of goods and services in Belize?
Imports of goods and services in Belize was 1.72 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 1.72 billion current US$ in 2024.
What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 104.50 million current US$ in 1983.
How does Belize rank for imports of goods and services?
Belize ranks 167th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.0%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
237 places, 11,453 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. 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.