Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Belize

Belize: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1335 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.1335 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 11.3%
World rank
140th
of 203 countries
All-time high
0.5869 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1978
All-time low
0.1335 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Belize, 1960–2025

0.10.20.30.40.50.6196019922025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Belize stood at 0.1335 current US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of down 11.3% on the previous year and down 45.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Belize peaked at 0.5869 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.1335 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

That places Belize 140th out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Belize, 1960 to 2025.
Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0.285 current US$ per US$ of GDP —
1961 0.3004 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.4%
1962 0.2825 current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.9%
1963 0.3852 current US$ per US$ of GDP +36.3%
1964 0.3592 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.8%
1965 0.2992 current US$ per US$ of GDP -16.7%
1966 0.2925 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.2%
1967 0.2952 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.9%
1968 0.3333 current US$ per US$ of GDP +12.9%
1969 0.3587 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.6%
1970 0.3562 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.7%
1971 0.3216 current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.7%
1972 0.394 current US$ per US$ of GDP +22.5%
1973 0.4091 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.9%
1974 0.4362 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.6%
1975 0.5669 current US$ per US$ of GDP +30.0%
1976 0.4326 current US$ per US$ of GDP -23.7%
1977 0.527 current US$ per US$ of GDP +21.8%
1978 0.5869 current US$ per US$ of GDP +11.4%
1979 0.5731 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.4%
1980 0.4312 current US$ per US$ of GDP -24.8%
1981 0.4564 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.8%
1982 0.3661 current US$ per US$ of GDP -19.8%
1983 0.2975 current US$ per US$ of GDP -18.7%
1984 0.3203 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.7%
1985 0.3133 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.2%
1986 0.2986 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.7%
1987 0.2776 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.0%
1988 0.2752 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.8%
1989 0.2545 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.5%
1990 0.2359 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.3%
1991 0.2011 current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.8%
1992 0.2027 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.8%
1993 0.1635 current US$ per US$ of GDP -19.3%
1994 0.1956 current US$ per US$ of GDP +19.6%
1995 0.1979 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.2%
1996 0.1976 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.2%
1997 0.2016 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.1%
1998 0.1851 current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.2%
1999 0.1981 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.0%
2000 0.1722 current US$ per US$ of GDP -13.0%
2001 0.1442 current US$ per US$ of GDP -16.3%
2002 0.2211 current US$ per US$ of GDP +53.3%
2003 0.2316 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.8%
2004 0.2178 current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.9%
2005 0.2164 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.7%
2006 0.2634 current US$ per US$ of GDP +21.8%
2007 0.2438 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.5%
2008 0.2698 current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.6%
2009 0.2257 current US$ per US$ of GDP -16.3%
2010 0.2733 current US$ per US$ of GDP +21.1%
2011 0.3298 current US$ per US$ of GDP +20.7%
2012 0.3271 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.8%
2013 0.2992 current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.5%
2014 0.2755 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.9%
2015 0.2453 current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.9%
2016 0.1978 current US$ per US$ of GDP -19.4%
2017 0.2017 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.0%
2018 0.1973 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.2%
2019 0.1785 current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.5%
2020 0.1412 current US$ per US$ of GDP -20.9%
2021 0.1738 current US$ per US$ of GDP +23.1%
2022 0.182 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.7%
2023 0.1599 current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.1%
2024 0.1505 current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.9%
2025 0.1335 current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.3%

Belize compared with similar countries

  • Belize's 0.1335 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1923 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 69% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Belize's 0.1335 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1268 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.3191 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2825 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3852 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.4604 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3216 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5869 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.3291 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2545 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4564 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.1979 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1635 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2359 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.2206 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1442 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2698 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.2525 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1785 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3298 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.1568 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1335 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.182 current US$ per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 137 United Kingdom 0.1389 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 138 Curacao 0.1379 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 139 Malta 0.1375 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 141 Uruguay 0.1316 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 142 Panama 0.1316 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 143 Argentina 0.1275 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Belize?
Merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Belize was 0.1335 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 0.5869 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1978.
What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1335 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does Belize rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Belize ranks 140th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
Is merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 13,939 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.