External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Belize

Belize: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) was 59,421 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
59,421 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
63rd
of 121 countries
All-time high
61,826 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
179.08 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Belize, 1970–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Belize stood at 59,421 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.

That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Belize peaked at 61,826 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 179.08 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.

That places Belize 63rd out of 121 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Belize, year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre in Belize, 1970 to 2023.
Year DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Change
1970 179.08 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
1971 190.22 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +6.2%
1972 222.23 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +16.8%
1973 211.57 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -4.8%
1974 231.22 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +9.3%
1975 211.62 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -8.5%
1976 401.84 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +89.9%
1977 599.26 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +49.1%
1978 978.2 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +63.2%
1979 1,483 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +51.6%
1980 2,062 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +39.1%
1981 2,458 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +19.2%
1982 2,736 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +11.3%
1983 3,291 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +20.3%
1984 3,336 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +1.4%
1985 4,138 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +24.0%
1986 4,309 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +4.1%
1987 4,868 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +13.0%
1988 5,217 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +7.2%
1989 5,647 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +8.2%
1990 5,973 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +5.8%
1991 6,621 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +10.9%
1992 7,451 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +12.5%
1993 7,699 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +3.3%
1994 7,999 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +3.9%
1995 9,620 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +20.3%
1996 10,980 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +14.1%
1997 11,753 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +7.0%
1998 12,404 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +5.5%
1999 14,950 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +20.5%
2000 24,401 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +63.2%
2001 28,437 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +16.5%
2002 34,165 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +20.1%
2003 41,831 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +22.4%
2004 41,068 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -1.8%
2005 43,434 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +5.8%
2006 44,699 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +2.9%
2007 45,592 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +2.0%
2008 44,776 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -1.8%
2009 45,456 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +1.5%
2010 44,670 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -1.7%
2011 44,463 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -0.5%
2012 43,171 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -2.9%
2013 46,174 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +7.0%
2014 48,305 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +4.6%
2015 50,590 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +4.7%
2016 51,610 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +2.0%
2017 53,986 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +4.6%
2018 55,246 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +2.3%
2019 56,375 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +2.0%
2020 61,826 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +9.7%
2021 56,045 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -9.4%
2022 57,227 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +2.1%
2023 59,421 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 470.84 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 179.08 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 1,483 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 3,806 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 2,062 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 5,647 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 9,545 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 5,973 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 14,950 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 39,386 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 24,401 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 45,592 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 49,459 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 43,171 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 56,375 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 58,630 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 56,045 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 61,826 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 60 Cambodia 62,874 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 61 Kenya 61,741 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 62 Nepal 60,125 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 64 Nicaragua 58,844 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 65 China 51,925 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 66 Nigeria 48,355 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Belize?
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Belize was 59,421 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 61,826 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2020.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 179.08 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Belize rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
Belize ranks 63rd out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. 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 External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, 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.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 6,212 data points, 1970–2023
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External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, 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.