Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Belize
Belize: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 5,644 units per person in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Belize, 1976–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Belize recorded 5,644 units per person for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in 2008. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and up 108.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Belize peaked at 5,644 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 387.67 units per person, in 1977.
That places Belize 150th out of 176 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Belize, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 433.24 units per person | — |
| 1977 | 387.67 units per person | -10.5% |
| 1978 | 398.82 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 499.23 units per person | +25.2% |
| 1980 | 532.98 units per person | +6.8% |
| 1981 | 610.22 units per person | +14.5% |
| 1982 | 705.75 units per person | +15.7% |
| 1983 | 749.61 units per person | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 725.69 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 735.49 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 714.79 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 855.64 units per person | +19.7% |
| 1988 | 1,130 units per person | +32.1% |
| 1989 | 1,290 units per person | +14.2% |
| 1990 | 1,466 units per person | +13.6% |
| 1991 | 1,770 units per person | +20.8% |
| 1992 | 1,948 units per person | +10.0% |
| 1993 | 1,980 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 2,036 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 2,138 units per person | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 2,273 units per person | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 2,484 units per person | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 2,712 units per person | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 2,751 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 2,823 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 3,104 units per person | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 3,453 units per person | +11.3% |
| 2003 | 3,832 units per person | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 4,140 units per person | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 4,228 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 4,666 units per person | +10.4% |
| 2007 | 5,250 units per person | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 5,644 units per person | +7.5% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 5,644 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34,998 units per person, 16% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Belize's 5,644 units per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20,437 units per person, 28% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 429.74 units per person | 387.67 units per person | 499.23 units per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 805.03 units per person | 532.98 units per person | 1,290 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,156 units per person | 1,466 units per person | 2,751 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,127 units per person | 2,823 units per person | 5,644 units per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near Belize
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 domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Belize?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Belize was 5,644 units per person in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 5,644 units per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 387.67 units per person in 1977.
- How does Belize rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
- Belize ranks 150th out of 176 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.