Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Belize

Belize: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) was -329.10 million current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-329.10 million current LCU
Change on year
down 26.6%
World rank
66th
of 208 countries
All-time high
-201,800 current LCU
in 1960
All-time low
-330.35 million current LCU
in 2008
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Belize, 1960–2025

-300.0M-200.0M-100.0M0196019922025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for net primary income (net income from abroad) in Belize is -329.10 million current LCU, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 26.6% on the previous year and down 72.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Belize peaked at -201,800 current LCU in 1960 and was at its lowest, -330.35 million current LCU, in 2008.

Belize ranks 66th of 208 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -749,600 current LCU -2.80 million current LCU -201,800 current LCU 10
1970s -11.28 million current LCU -22.20 million current LCU -2.90 million current LCU 10
1980s -12.01 million current LCU -19.80 million current LCU -3.80 million current LCU 10
1990s -44.25 million current LCU -80.28 million current LCU -16.20 million current LCU 10
2000s -209.63 million current LCU -330.35 million current LCU -105.80 million current LCU 10
2010s -252.83 million current LCU -327.01 million current LCU -190.93 million current LCU 10
2020s -225.39 million current LCU -329.10 million current LCU -117.27 million current LCU 6

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 63 Grenada -211.68 million current LCU compare
  2. 64 Isle of Man -225.76 million current LCU compare
  3. 67 Eritrea -362.03 million current LCU compare
  4. 68 Liberia -364.00 million current LCU compare
  5. 69 Aruba -405.12 million current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net primary income (net income from abroad) in Belize?
Net primary income (net income from abroad) in Belize was -329.10 million current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was -201,800 current LCU in 1960.
What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was -330.35 million current LCU in 2008.
How does Belize rank for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
Belize ranks 66th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is net primary income (net income from abroad) rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 72.4%. 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 Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 9,839 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.