Money in Belize
Belize: Money was 691.46 million in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Money in Belize, 1976–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Belize recorded 691.46 million for money in 2008. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 270.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money in Belize peaked at 691.46 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 21.30 million, in 1976.
Belize ranks 154th of 162 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Money in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 21.30 million | — |
| 1977 | 24.69 million | +15.9% |
| 1978 | 36.01 million | +45.9% |
| 1979 | 36.89 million | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 41.65 million | +12.9% |
| 1981 | 39.56 million | -5.0% |
| 1982 | 39.40 million | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 42.41 million | +7.6% |
| 1984 | 50.01 million | +17.9% |
| 1985 | 58.61 million | +17.2% |
| 1986 | 71.03 million | +21.2% |
| 1987 | 84.30 million | +18.7% |
| 1988 | 81.78 million | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 99.87 million | +22.1% |
| 1990 | 105.99 million | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 118.30 million | +11.6% |
| 1992 | 126.33 million | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 136.35 million | +7.9% |
| 1994 | 144.18 million | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 155.47 million | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 164.02 million | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 166.16 million | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 186.65 million | +12.3% |
| 1999 | 248.24 million | +33.0% |
| 2000 | 287.32 million | +15.7% |
| 2001 | 331.45 million | +15.4% |
| 2002 | 322.35 million | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 401.62 million | +24.6% |
| 2004 | 442.73 million | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 453.86 million | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 559.06 million | +23.2% |
| 2007 | 647.79 million | +15.9% |
| 2008 | 691.46 million | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29.72 million | 21.30 million | 36.89 million | 4 |
| 1980s | 60.86 million | 39.40 million | 99.87 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 155.17 million | 105.99 million | 248.24 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 459.74 million | 287.32 million | 691.46 million | 9 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 151 Antigua and Barbuda 800.32 million compare
- 152 Saint Lucia 705.62 million compare
- 153 Solomon Islands 695.72 million compare
- 155 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 407.06 million compare
- 156 Grenada 381.71 million compare
- 157 Saint Kitts and Nevis 289.41 million compare
More financial sector data for Belize
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 9.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 7.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.1097 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 863.07 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 6.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 965.87 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 6.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 965.87 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is money in Belize?
- Money in Belize was 691.46 million in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest money recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 691.46 million in 2008.
- What is the lowest money recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.30 million in 1976.
- How does Belize rank for money?
- Belize ranks 154th out of 162 countries with data for 2008.
- Is money rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 270.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.