External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square in Belize
Belize: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square was 508.42 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square in Belize, 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Belize recorded 508.42 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in 2023.
That represents a change of up 17.5% on the previous year and up 102.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in Belize peaked at 7,980 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 1997 and was at its lowest, 57.34 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2004.
That places Belize 97th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square in Belize, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 306.88 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 482.25 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +57.1% |
| 1979 | 1,666 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +245.5% |
| 1980 | 701.45 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -57.9% |
| 1981 | 182.71 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -74.0% |
| 1982 | 324.59 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +77.7% |
| 1983 | 955.37 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +194.3% |
| 1984 | 787.15 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 1985 | 581.44 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -26.1% |
| 1986 | 521.92 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1987 | 647.33 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1988 | 240.29 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -62.9% |
| 1989 | 222.85 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1990 | 267.21 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1991 | 471.79 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +76.6% |
| 1992 | 482.01 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 830.14 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +72.2% |
| 1994 | 710.97 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1995 | 1,566 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +120.3% |
| 1996 | 1,363 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1997 | 7,980 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +485.4% |
| 1998 | 2,215 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -72.2% |
| 1999 | 2,236 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 2,192 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 2,229 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 2,012 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2003 | 3,550 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +76.4% |
| 2004 | 57.34 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -98.4% |
| 2005 | 300.54 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +424.2% |
| 2006 | 338.67 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 318.92 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 328.11 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 416.95 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 2010 | 303.03 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -27.3% |
| 2011 | 342.78 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 269.09 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 2013 | 250.85 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 238.23 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 310.92 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 2016 | 179.65 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -42.2% |
| 2017 | 210.59 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2018 | 159.3 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 2019 | 184.52 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2020 | 350.23 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +89.8% |
| 2021 | 430.47 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2022 | 432.53 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 508.42 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 818.36 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 306.88 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,666 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 516.51 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 182.71 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 955.37 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,812 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 267.21 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,980 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,174 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 57.34 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,550 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 244.9 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 159.3 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 342.78 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 430.41 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 350.23 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 508.42 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 94 Lao People's Democratic Republic 607.29 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 95 Congo 577.52 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 96 Botswana 512.18 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 98 Gabon 481.17 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 99 Eritrea 361.98 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 100 Guyana 285.49 DOD, 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 external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in Belize?
- External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in Belize was 508.42 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 7,980 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 1997.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.34 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2004.
- How does Belize rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square?
- Belize ranks 97th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.7%. 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, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) 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.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- External debt stocks, short-term International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) 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.