Manufacturing, value added in Belize

Belize: Manufacturing, value added was -3.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-3.0%
Change on year
down 370.6%
World rank
167th
of 191 countries
All-time high
58.7%
in 1980
All-time low
-8.5%
in 1984
Years of data
55
1971–2025

Manufacturing, value added in Belize, 1971–2025

0204060197119982025

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual % growth.

Analysis

Belize recorded -3.0% for manufacturing, value added in 2025.

That represents a change of down 370.6% on the previous year and down 216.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added in Belize peaked at 58.7% in 1980 and was at its lowest, -8.5%, in 1984.

That places Belize 167th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 8.2% -5.1% 20.8% 9
1980s 7.3% -8.5% 58.7% 10
1990s 4.6% -4.5% 27.2% 10
2000s 2.7% -5.7% 23.6% 10
2010s 1.2% -4.6% 12.4% 10
2020s 2.2% -8.5% 14.6% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is manufacturing, value added in Belize?
Manufacturing, value added in Belize was -3.0% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest manufacturing, value added recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 58.7% in 1980.
What is the lowest manufacturing, value added recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was -8.5% in 1984.
How does Belize rank for manufacturing, value added?
Belize ranks 167th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
Is manufacturing, value added rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 216.4%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Manufacturing, value added (annual % growth)
Unit
annual % growth
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
226 places, 8,906 data points, 1961–2025
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Manufacturing includes industries classified in ISIC (Rev. 3) major division C and is defined as the physical or chemical transformation of materials or components into new products. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.