PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP in Belize
Belize: PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0157 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP in Belize, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Belize recorded 0.0157 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP for ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of down 13.0% on the previous year and down 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp in Belize peaked at 0.0806 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, -0.0188 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2007.
That places Belize 32nd out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP in Belize, year by year
| Year | NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0806 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | -0.0001 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -100.1% |
| 1972 | -0.0005 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +429.8% |
| 1973 | -0.0025 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +458.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0039 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -251.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0015 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -61.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0512 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +3317.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0366 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.5% |
| 1978 | 0.064 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +74.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0654 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0285 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -56.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0257 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0128 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -50.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0434 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +239.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0131 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -69.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0577 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +339.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0181 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -68.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0133 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.6% |
| 1988 | 0.007 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0278 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +300.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0121 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -56.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0163 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0336 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +105.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0033 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -90.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0038 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0098 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +155.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0316 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +222.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0171 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -45.9% |
| 1998 | 0.008 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -53.1% |
| 1999 | 0.013 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +62.2% |
| 2000 | 0.017 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0249 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +46.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0274 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0285 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0131 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -54.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0138 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 0.037 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +168.9% |
| 2007 | -0.0188 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -150.6% |
| 2008 | -0.0042 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -77.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0165 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -491.8% |
| 2010 | -0.0039 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -123.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0032 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -182.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0029 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0438 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +1404.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0236 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -46.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0243 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0105 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -56.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0126 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0118 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0117 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0432 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +270.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0211 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -51.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0097 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -54.0% |
| 2023 | 0.018 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +85.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0157 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 0.0157 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0035 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP, 4.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Belize's 0.0157 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0043 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP, 3.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP in Belize changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +3317.8% | 0.0015 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0512 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2013 | +1404.0% | 0.0029 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0438 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.03 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0025 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0806 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0248 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.007 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0577 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0149 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0033 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0336 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0155 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0188 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.037 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.014 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0039 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0438 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0215 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0097 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0432 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 29 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0175 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Malawi 0.0174 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Eswatini 0.0166 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Botswana 0.0157 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 34 Bangladesh 0.0147 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 35 Guinea-Bissau 0.0141 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP 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 ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp in Belize?
- Ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp in Belize was 0.0157 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0806 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0188 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- How does Belize rank for ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp?
- Belize ranks 32nd out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.5%. 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 PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- PPG, official creditors International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.