Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU) in Belize
Belize: Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU) was 14.17 million current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Net acquisition of financial assets in Belize, 1990–2011
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, net acquisition of financial assets in Belize stood at 14.17 million current LCU.
That represents a change of down 82.5% on the previous year and up 114.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net acquisition of financial assets in Belize peaked at 161.61 million current LCU in 2004 and was at its lowest, -257.49 million current LCU, in 2005.
Belize ranks 94th of 134 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.
Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU) in Belize, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13.78 million current LCU | — |
| 1991 | -26.67 million current LCU | -293.6% |
| 1992 | -21.42 million current LCU | -19.7% |
| 1993 | -32.42 million current LCU | +51.3% |
| 1994 | -41.41 million current LCU | +27.7% |
| 1995 | -5.30 million current LCU | -87.2% |
| 1996 | 31.45 million current LCU | -692.8% |
| 1997 | -13.80 million current LCU | -143.9% |
| 1998 | -3.94 million current LCU | -71.4% |
| 1999 | -3.14 million current LCU | -20.4% |
| 2000 | 106.05 million current LCU | -3481.8% |
| 2001 | -98.71 million current LCU | -193.1% |
| 2002 | 7.54 million current LCU | -107.6% |
| 2003 | 115.19 million current LCU | +1427.2% |
| 2004 | 161.61 million current LCU | +40.3% |
| 2005 | -257.49 million current LCU | -259.3% |
| 2006 | -42.95 million current LCU | -83.3% |
| 2007 | 62.14 million current LCU | -244.7% |
| 2008 | -22.80 million current LCU | -136.7% |
| 2009 | -17.25 million current LCU | -24.3% |
| 2010 | 80.85 million current LCU | -568.6% |
| 2011 | 14.17 million current LCU | -82.5% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 14.17 million current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.06 billion current LCU, 0% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Belize's 14.17 million current LCU is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.07 billion current LCU, 1% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +3481.8% | -3.14 million current LCU | 106.05 million current LCU |
| 2003 | +1427.2% | 7.54 million current LCU | 115.19 million current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -10.29 million current LCU | -41.41 million current LCU | 31.45 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.33 million current LCU | -257.49 million current LCU | 161.61 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.51 million current LCU | 14.17 million current LCU | 80.85 million current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 91 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 35.11 million current LCU compare
- 92 Micronesia (country) 31.42 million current LCU
- 93 Palau 27.91 million current LCU
- 95 Bulgaria 13.56 million current LCU compare
- 96 Marshall Islands 11.88 million current LCU
- 97 Namibia 9.05 million current LCU 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 net acquisition of financial assets in Belize?
- Net acquisition of financial assets in Belize was 14.17 million current LCU in 2011, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 161.61 million current LCU in 2004.
- What is the lowest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was -257.49 million current LCU in 2005.
- How does Belize rank for net acquisition of financial assets?
- Belize ranks 94th out of 134 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net acquisition of financial assets rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 114.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net acquisition of government financial assets includes domestic and foreign financial claims, SDRs, and gold bullion held by monetary authorities as a reserve asset. The net acquisition of financial assets should be offset by the net incurrence of liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.