Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Belize
Belize: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices was 0.2232 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
0.2232
Change on year
up 35.7%
World rank
169th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.2574
in 2015
All-time low
0.0032
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Belize, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Belize stood at 0.2232.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.7% on the previous year and up 99.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Belize peaked at 0.2574 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0032, in 1970.
That places Belize 169th out of 174 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0032 | — |
| 1971 | 0.004 | +24.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0052 | +30.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0081 | +56.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0126 | +56.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0194 | +53.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0232 | +19.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0239 | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0329 | +37.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0355 | +8.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0299 | -15.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0289 | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0302 | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 0.026 | -14.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0239 | -8.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0239 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0272 | +13.5% |
| 1987 | 0.028 | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0356 | +26.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0635 | +78.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0781 | +22.9% |
| 1991 | 0.1206 | +54.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1271 | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0954 | -24.9% |
| 1994 | 0.084 | -11.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0645 | -23.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0661 | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0957 | +44.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1199 | +25.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1805 | +50.5% |
| 2000 | 0.2314 | +28.2% |
| 2001 | 0.231 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2439 | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1909 | -21.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1416 | -25.8% |
| 2005 | 0.084 | -40.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0933 | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1185 | +27.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1385 | +16.9% |
| 2009 | 0.112 | -19.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1184 | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1352 | +14.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1429 | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2074 | +45.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2436 | +17.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2574 | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 0.253 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1757 | -30.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1644 | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2232 | +35.7% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 0.2232 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 78.55, 0% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Belize's 0.2232 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 24.15, 1% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0168 | 0.0032 | 0.0355 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0317 | 0.0239 | 0.0635 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1032 | 0.0645 | 0.1805 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1585 | 0.084 | 0.2439 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1921 | 0.1184 | 0.2574 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 166 Dominica 0.2501 compare
- 167 Saint Lucia 0.2472 compare
- 168 Barbados 0.2295 compare
- 170 Bahamas 0.2079 compare
- 171 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.1697 compare
- 172 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0963 compare
More public sector data for Belize
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Arms imports 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 2.43 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Belize?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Belize was 0.2232 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2574 in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0032 in 1970.
- How does Belize rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
- Belize ranks 169th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.3%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.