What is global: ease of doing business score in Belize?

Global: ease of doing business score in Belize was 55.47 DB17-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.

What is the highest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Belize?

The highest recorded value was 55.47 DB17-20 methodology in 2019.

What is the lowest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Belize?

The lowest recorded value was 55.27 DB17-20 methodology in 2017.

How does Belize rank for global: ease of doing business score?

Belize ranks 133rd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.

Where does this Belize data come from?

The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Global: Ease of doing business score (DB17-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Global: Ease of doing business score in Belize

Name: Global: Ease of doing business score in Belize
Creator: World Bank
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Belize: Global: Ease of doing business score was 55.47 DB17-20 methodology in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)

55.47 DB17-20 methodology

Change on year

up 0.3%

World rank

133rd

of 188 countries

All-time high

55.47 DB17-20 methodology

in 2019

All-time low

55.27 DB17-20 methodology

in 2017

Years of data

2015–2019

Global: Ease of doing business score in Belize, 2015–2019

Source: World Bank. Measured in DB17-20 methodology.

Analysis

In 2019, global: ease of doing business score in Belize stood at 55.47 DB17-20 methodology. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.2% over five years.

That places Belize 133rd out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Belize

130 Niger 56.76 DB17-20 methodology compare
131 Honduras 56.27 DB17-20 methodology compare
132 Guyana 55.49 DB17-20 methodology compare
134 Solomon Islands 55.26 DB17-20 methodology compare
135 Cape Verde 55.04 DB17-20 methodology compare
136 Mozambique 55 DB17-20 methodology compare

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More private sector data for Belize

Merchandise trade 56.4% (2025)
Food imports 19.3% (2025)
Manufactures imports 64.2% (2025)
Merchandise imports 1.43 billion current US$ (2025)
Food exports 95.3% (2025)
Manufactures exports 3.2% (2025)
Merchandise exports 444.00 million current US$ (2025)
Commercial service exports 1.16 billion current US$ (2025)
Transport services 34.6% (2025)
Computer, communications and other services 23.1% (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is global: ease of doing business score in Belize?: Global: ease of doing business score in Belize was 55.47 DB17-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Belize?: The highest recorded value was 55.47 DB17-20 methodology in 2019.
What is the lowest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Belize?: The lowest recorded value was 55.27 DB17-20 methodology in 2017.
How does Belize rank for global: ease of doing business score?: Belize ranks 133rd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Belize data come from?: The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Global: Ease of doing business score (DB17-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Global: Ease of doing business score (DB17-20 methodology)
Unit: DB17-20 methodology
Source: World Bank
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 190 places, 950 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

The ease of doing business score is the simple average of the scores for each of the Doing Business topics: starting a business, dealing with construction permits, getting electricity, registering property, getting credit, protecting minority investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts and resolving insolvency. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB17-20 studies for topics that underwent methodology updates.