Multilateral debt service in Belize
Belize: Multilateral debt service was 65.09 million TDS, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Multilateral debt service in Belize, 1975–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in TDS, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for multilateral debt service in Belize is 65.09 million TDS, current US$, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 8.1% on the previous year and up 126.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, multilateral debt service in Belize peaked at 70.79 million TDS, current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 32,000 TDS, current US$, in 1975.
Belize ranks 91st of 123 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Multilateral debt service in Belize, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 32,000 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 32,000 TDS, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 98,000 TDS, current US$ | +206.2% |
| 1978 | 145,000 TDS, current US$ | +48.0% |
| 1979 | 482,000 TDS, current US$ | +232.4% |
| 1980 | 1.01 million TDS, current US$ | +109.8% |
| 1981 | 1.66 million TDS, current US$ | +64.6% |
| 1982 | 2.15 million TDS, current US$ | +29.1% |
| 1983 | 2.55 million TDS, current US$ | +18.7% |
| 1984 | 1.78 million TDS, current US$ | -30.2% |
| 1985 | 4.30 million TDS, current US$ | +141.4% |
| 1986 | 3.40 million TDS, current US$ | -20.9% |
| 1987 | 3.60 million TDS, current US$ | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 4.42 million TDS, current US$ | +23.0% |
| 1989 | 5.31 million TDS, current US$ | +20.1% |
| 1990 | 5.42 million TDS, current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 6.60 million TDS, current US$ | +21.6% |
| 1992 | 6.90 million TDS, current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 7.39 million TDS, current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 8.08 million TDS, current US$ | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 11.19 million TDS, current US$ | +38.5% |
| 1996 | 11.07 million TDS, current US$ | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 10.31 million TDS, current US$ | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 11.38 million TDS, current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1999 | 13.60 million TDS, current US$ | +19.5% |
| 2000 | 16.19 million TDS, current US$ | +19.1% |
| 2001 | 17.67 million TDS, current US$ | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 17.34 million TDS, current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 21.46 million TDS, current US$ | +23.8% |
| 2004 | 23.52 million TDS, current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 24.21 million TDS, current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 26.39 million TDS, current US$ | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 33.57 million TDS, current US$ | +27.2% |
| 2008 | 32.54 million TDS, current US$ | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 24.71 million TDS, current US$ | -24.1% |
| 2010 | 25.52 million TDS, current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 23.73 million TDS, current US$ | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 24.38 million TDS, current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 27.02 million TDS, current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2014 | 28.77 million TDS, current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 30.43 million TDS, current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 33.99 million TDS, current US$ | +11.7% |
| 2017 | 37.60 million TDS, current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 39.99 million TDS, current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 45.34 million TDS, current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2020 | 42.40 million TDS, current US$ | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 46.37 million TDS, current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 51.76 million TDS, current US$ | +11.6% |
| 2023 | 70.79 million TDS, current US$ | +36.7% |
| 2024 | 65.09 million TDS, current US$ | -8.1% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 65.09 million TDS, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 460.68 million TDS, current US$, 14% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Belize's 65.09 million TDS, current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 569.52 million TDS, current US$, 11% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Multilateral debt service in Belize changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +232.4% | 145,000 TDS, current US$ | 482,000 TDS, current US$ |
| 1977 | +206.2% | 32,000 TDS, current US$ | 98,000 TDS, current US$ |
| 1985 | +141.4% | 1.78 million TDS, current US$ | 4.30 million TDS, current US$ |
| 1980 | +109.8% | 482,000 TDS, current US$ | 1.01 million TDS, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 157,800 TDS, current US$ | 32,000 TDS, current US$ | 482,000 TDS, current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 3.02 million TDS, current US$ | 1.01 million TDS, current US$ | 5.31 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.19 million TDS, current US$ | 5.42 million TDS, current US$ | 13.60 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.76 million TDS, current US$ | 16.19 million TDS, current US$ | 33.57 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.68 million TDS, current US$ | 23.73 million TDS, current US$ | 45.34 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.28 million TDS, current US$ | 42.40 million TDS, current US$ | 70.79 million TDS, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 88 Guyana 71.42 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 89 Zimbabwe 66.77 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 90 Cape Verde 65.44 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 92 Eswatini 61.35 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 93 Chad 55.83 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 94 Lesotho 51.92 million TDS, current US$ 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 multilateral debt service in Belize?
- Multilateral debt service in Belize was 65.09 million TDS, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest multilateral debt service recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 70.79 million TDS, current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest multilateral debt service recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,000 TDS, current US$ in 1975.
- How does Belize rank for multilateral debt service?
- Belize ranks 91st out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is multilateral debt service rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed multilateral loans include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Debt service payments are the sum of principal repayments and interest payments actually made in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.