Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Belize
Belize: Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit was 0.3977 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ▲ Rising
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Belize, 1976–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2008, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Belize stood at 0.3977 units per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 98.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Belize peaked at 0.3977 units per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1517 units per US$ of GDP, in 1981.
Belize ranks 134th of 158 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Belize, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.2194 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0.2098 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1978 | 0.2642 units per US$ of GDP | +25.9% |
| 1979 | 0.243 units per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1618 units per US$ of GDP | -33.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1517 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1585 units per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 0.1618 units per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.1722 units per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1985 | 0.204 units per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 1986 | 0.228 units per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1987 | 0.2272 units per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.1941 units per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1989 | 0.2034 units per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 0.1939 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1983 units per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1816 units per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1813 units per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1868 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1899 units per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1929 units per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1904 units per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2009 units per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 0.2483 units per US$ of GDP | +23.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2524 units per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.2828 units per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2591 units per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2003 | 0.307 units per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3162 units per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3078 units per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.3515 units per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 2007 | 0.3797 units per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3977 units per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 0.3977 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.66 units per US$ of GDP, 15% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Belize's 0.3977 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.19 units per US$ of GDP, 34% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2341 units per US$ of GDP | 0.2098 units per US$ of GDP | 0.2642 units per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.1863 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1517 units per US$ of GDP | 0.228 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1964 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1813 units per US$ of GDP | 0.2483 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3171 units per US$ of GDP | 0.2524 units per US$ of GDP | 0.3977 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 131 Qatar 0.4413 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 132 Tajikistan 0.4385 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 133 Dominica 0.4055 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 135 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.3956 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 136 Suriname 0.3773 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 137 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.3721 units 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 money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Belize?
- Money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Belize was 0.3977 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3977 units per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- What is the lowest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1517 units per US$ of GDP in 1981.
- How does Belize rank for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit?
- Belize ranks 134th out of 158 countries with data for 2008.
- Is money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.0%. 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 Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.