Inflation, consumer prices in Belize
Belize: Inflation, consumer prices was 1.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Inflation, consumer prices in Belize, 1981–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
Belize recorded 1.1% for inflation, consumer prices in 2025.
The figure is down 67.7% on the previous year and up 223.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inflation, consumer prices in Belize peaked at 11.2% in 1981 and was at its lowest, -7.1%, in 2006.
That places Belize 151st out of 191 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 | 4.5% | 0.8% | 11.2% | 9 |
| 1990s | 2.5% | 0.8% | 6.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.9% | -7.1% | 6.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | -0.9% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 0.1% | 6.3% | 6 |
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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 inflation, consumer prices in Belize?
- Inflation, consumer prices in Belize was 1.1% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest inflation, consumer prices recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 11.2% in 1981.
- What is the lowest inflation, consumer prices recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.1% in 2006.
- How does Belize rank for inflation, consumer prices?
- Belize ranks 151st out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inflation, consumer prices rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 223.4%. 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 Inflation, consumer prices (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly.