Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Belize
Belize: Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 1.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Belize, 1976–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Belize is 1.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Belize peaked at 1.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.4203 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
Belize ranks 136th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Belize, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.7372 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0.6241 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1978 | 0.6818 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1979 | 0.632 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1980 | 0.4203 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -33.5% |
| 1981 | 0.4518 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1982 | 0.5032 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1983 | 0.5652 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 1984 | 0.5326 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1985 | 0.5838 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1986 | 0.6392 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1987 | 0.6512 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.5982 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1989 | 0.5849 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.605 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 0.6104 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.5914 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 0.5649 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 0.5967 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 0.6649 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1996 | 0.6886 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 0.7482 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1998 | 0.7444 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.8009 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 0.7908 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.8463 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 0.8208 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.8189 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.8658 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 0.8763 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9461 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 1.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 1.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 2009 | 1.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 1.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 1.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 1.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 1.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 1.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 1.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 1.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 1.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.2% |
| 2021 | 1.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 1.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2023 | 1.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 1.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2025 | 1.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 1.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 11% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Belize's 1.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 33% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6688 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6241 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7372 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.553 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4203 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6512 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6615 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5649 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8009 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9354 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7908 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 133 Saint Lucia 1.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Switzerland 1.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 135 New Zealand 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 137 Georgia 1.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 138 Aruba 1.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 139 Tonga 1.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More financial sector data for Belize
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 20.12 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 14.69 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 20.12 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Belize?
- Broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Belize was 1.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 1.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4203 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Belize rank for broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Belize ranks 136th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Broad money (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Broad money (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Broad money (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.