Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government in Belize
Belize: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government was 0.8619 in 2030. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2030)
0.8619
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
60th
of 188 countries
All-time high
4.2
in 2008
All-time low
-6.8
in 2020
Years of data
34
1997–2030
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government in Belize, 1997–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2030, primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Belize stood at 0.8619.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 112.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Belize peaked at 4.2 in 2008 and was at its lowest, -6.8, in 2020.
That places Belize 60th out of 188 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -0.4095 | — |
| 1998 | -1.37 | +233.5% |
| 1999 | -5 | +266.2% |
| 2000 | -4.93 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | -4.95 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | -2.84 | -42.6% |
| 2003 | -5.03 | +77.3% |
| 2004 | -0.1078 | -97.9% |
| 2005 | 1.5 | -1492.8% |
| 2006 | 3.08 | +105.2% |
| 2007 | 3.07 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 4.2 | +36.7% |
| 2009 | 0.5658 | -86.5% |
| 2010 | 1.05 | +85.7% |
| 2011 | 1.74 | +65.2% |
| 2012 | 1.31 | -24.3% |
| 2013 | 0.8568 | -34.8% |
| 2014 | 0.3376 | -60.6% |
| 2015 | -3.02 | -994.2% |
| 2016 | -2.14 | -29.1% |
| 2017 | -0.9986 | -53.3% |
| 2018 | 1.25 | -225.5% |
| 2019 | -0.2735 | -121.8% |
| 2020 | -6.8 | +2387.4% |
| 2021 | -1.85 | -72.8% |
| 2022 | 0.6861 | -137.1% |
| 2023 | -0.1612 | -123.5% |
| 2024 | 1.29 | -902.0% |
| 2025 | 1.32 | +1.7% |
| 2026 | 0.9793 | -25.5% |
| 2027 | 0.6813 | -30.4% |
| 2028 | 0.798 | +17.1% |
| 2029 | 0.8619 | +8.0% |
| 2030 | 0.8619 | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2.26 | -5 | -0.4095 | 3 |
| 2000s | -0.543 | -5.03 | 4.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0117 | -3.02 | 1.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.22 | -6.8 | 1.32 | 10 |
| 2030s | 0.8619 | 0.8619 | 0.8619 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 57 Armenia 0.986 compare
- 58 Bhutan 0.9575 compare
- 59 Philippines 0.8926 compare
- 61 Portugal 0.6756 compare
- 62 United Kingdom 0.6703 compare
- 63 South Africa 0.6301 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 primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Belize?
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Belize was 0.8619 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 4.2 in 2008.
- What is the lowest primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.8 in 2020.
- How does Belize rank for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
- Belize ranks 60th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 112.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October