Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita in Belize
Belize: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita was 3,869 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita in Belize, 1976–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita in Belize stood at 3,869 current LCU per person.
That represents a change of down 12.5% on the previous year and up 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita in Belize peaked at 4,424 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, -208.76 current LCU per person, in 1984.
That places Belize 142nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita in Belize, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 31.88 current LCU per person | — |
| 1977 | 91.92 current LCU per person | +188.4% |
| 1978 | 189.51 current LCU per person | +106.2% |
| 1979 | 106.86 current LCU per person | -43.6% |
| 1980 | 112.39 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 69.16 current LCU per person | -38.5% |
| 1982 | -82.21 current LCU per person | -218.9% |
| 1983 | -110.92 current LCU per person | +34.9% |
| 1984 | -208.76 current LCU per person | +88.2% |
| 1985 | -96.58 current LCU per person | -53.7% |
| 1986 | 113.93 current LCU per person | -218.0% |
| 1987 | 245.87 current LCU per person | +115.8% |
| 1988 | 453.75 current LCU per person | +84.5% |
| 1989 | 656.1 current LCU per person | +44.6% |
| 1990 | 874.16 current LCU per person | +33.2% |
| 1991 | 526.2 current LCU per person | -39.8% |
| 1992 | 343.98 current LCU per person | -34.6% |
| 1993 | 64.61 current LCU per person | -81.2% |
| 1994 | 6.65 current LCU per person | -89.7% |
| 1995 | 184 current LCU per person | +2665.4% |
| 1996 | 505.03 current LCU per person | +174.5% |
| 1997 | 439.21 current LCU per person | -13.0% |
| 1998 | 264.12 current LCU per person | -39.9% |
| 1999 | 624.75 current LCU per person | +136.5% |
| 2000 | 1,111 current LCU per person | +77.9% |
| 2001 | 1,250 current LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 2002 | 1,169 current LCU per person | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 962.39 current LCU per person | -17.7% |
| 2004 | 705.76 current LCU per person | -26.7% |
| 2005 | 898.71 current LCU per person | +27.3% |
| 2006 | 952.52 current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 1,222 current LCU per person | +28.3% |
| 2008 | 1,605 current LCU per person | +31.4% |
| 2009 | 1,642 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 1,782 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 2,072 current LCU per person | +16.3% |
| 2012 | 2,514 current LCU per person | +21.4% |
| 2013 | 3,010 current LCU per person | +19.7% |
| 2014 | 3,415 current LCU per person | +13.5% |
| 2015 | 2,930 current LCU per person | -14.2% |
| 2016 | 2,470 current LCU per person | -15.7% |
| 2017 | 2,075 current LCU per person | -16.0% |
| 2018 | 1,996 current LCU per person | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 1,540 current LCU per person | -22.9% |
| 2020 | 2,107 current LCU per person | +36.8% |
| 2021 | 3,237 current LCU per person | +53.7% |
| 2022 | 3,466 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 3,833 current LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 2024 | 4,424 current LCU per person | +15.4% |
| 2025 | 3,869 current LCU per person | -12.5% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 3,869 current LCU per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22,040 current LCU per person, 18% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Belize's 3,869 current LCU per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23,412 current LCU per person, 17% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita in Belize changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +2665.4% | 6.65 current LCU per person | 184 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 105.04 current LCU per person | 31.88 current LCU per person | 189.51 current LCU per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 115.27 current LCU per person | -208.76 current LCU per person | 656.1 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 383.27 current LCU per person | 6.65 current LCU per person | 874.16 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,152 current LCU per person | 705.76 current LCU per person | 1,642 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,380 current LCU per person | 1,540 current LCU per person | 3,415 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,489 current LCU per person | 2,107 current LCU per person | 4,424 current LCU per person | 6 |
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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 net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita in Belize?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita in Belize was 3,869 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 4,424 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was -208.76 current LCU per person in 1984.
- How does Belize rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita?
- Belize ranks 142nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. 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 Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net foreign assets (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- 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
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.