Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square in Belize
Belize: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square was 5,015 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
5,015 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 48.8%
World rank
73rd
of 120 countries
All-time high
28,498 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2007
All-time low
0.4735 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square in Belize, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square in Belize is 5,015 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 48.8% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square in Belize peaked at 28,498 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.4735 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
Belize ranks 73rd of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square in Belize, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.4735 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.6671 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +40.9% |
| 1972 | 1.75 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +163.1% |
| 1973 | 21.18 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +1107.2% |
| 1974 | 18.98 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1975 | 19.45 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 15.64 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 1977 | 17.83 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1978 | 19.3 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1979 | 35.02 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +81.5% |
| 1980 | 159.77 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +356.2% |
| 1981 | 172.08 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1982 | 282.27 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +64.0% |
| 1983 | 362.34 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 1984 | 379.62 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 769.8 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +102.8% |
| 1986 | 696.73 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1987 | 692.02 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 733.54 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1989 | 759.82 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 801.5 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1991 | 718.08 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1992 | 708.21 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 793.28 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1994 | 1,089 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +37.2% |
| 1995 | 1,605 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +47.4% |
| 1996 | 1,766 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 1,740 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 2,015 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1999 | 2,058 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 3,384 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +64.5% |
| 2001 | 4,251 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 2002 | 8,270 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +94.6% |
| 2003 | 6,716 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 2004 | 14,437 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +115.0% |
| 2005 | 10,045 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -30.4% |
| 2006 | 6,061 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -39.7% |
| 2007 | 28,498 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +370.2% |
| 2008 | 6,462 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -77.3% |
| 2009 | 5,502 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 2010 | 5,574 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 5,757 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 6,783 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2013 | 5,937 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 4,037 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -32.0% |
| 2015 | 4,293 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 4,488 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 4,579 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 4,988 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 4,568 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 3,490 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -23.6% |
| 2021 | 27,109 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +676.7% |
| 2022 | 3,370 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -87.6% |
| 2023 | 5,015 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +48.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.03 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.4735 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 35.02 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 500.8 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 159.77 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 769.8 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,329 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 708.21 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,058 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,363 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,384 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 28,498 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,100 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,037 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,783 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,746 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,370 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 27,109 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 70 Mozambique 5,714 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 71 Gambia 5,466 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 72 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5,448 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 74 Togo 4,867 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 75 Paraguay 4,577 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 76 Djibouti 4,360 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More external debt data for Belize
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 0 NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 4.0% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 4.13 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 7.4% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate 718.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Use of IMF credit 56.71 million DOD, current US$ (2024)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 1.40 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square in Belize?
- Debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square in Belize was 5,015 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 28,498 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2007.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4735 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Belize rank for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square?
- Belize ranks 73rd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. 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 Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Debt service on external debt, total International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.