Other taxes in Belize
Belize: Other taxes was 6.38 million current LCU in 2017. ▼ Falling
Other taxes in Belize, 1990–2017
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other taxes in Belize is 6.38 million current LCU, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other taxes in Belize peaked at 10.60 million current LCU in 1998 and was at its lowest, 2.14 million current LCU, in 1999.
That places Belize 133rd out of 149 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Other taxes in Belize, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.36 million current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 5.15 million current LCU | -19.0% |
| 1992 | 8.52 million current LCU | +65.5% |
| 1993 | 6.38 million current LCU | -25.2% |
| 1994 | 8.31 million current LCU | +30.4% |
| 1995 | 8.20 million current LCU | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 9.90 million current LCU | +20.8% |
| 1997 | 8.46 million current LCU | -14.5% |
| 1998 | 10.60 million current LCU | +25.3% |
| 1999 | 2.14 million current LCU | -79.8% |
| 2000 | 2.17 million current LCU | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 2.76 million current LCU | +27.5% |
| 2002 | 2.53 million current LCU | -8.4% |
| 2003 | 6.14 million current LCU | +142.7% |
| 2004 | 4.54 million current LCU | -26.2% |
| 2005 | 5.52 million current LCU | +21.7% |
| 2006 | 4.30 million current LCU | -22.1% |
| 2007 | 6.52 million current LCU | +51.8% |
| 2008 | 6.32 million current LCU | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 5.26 million current LCU | -16.8% |
| 2010 | 6.57 million current LCU | +24.9% |
| 2011 | 6.67 million current LCU | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 4.90 million current LCU | -26.6% |
| 2013 | 5.99 million current LCU | +22.4% |
| 2014 | 5.53 million current LCU | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 5.46 million current LCU | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 6.80 million current LCU | +24.6% |
| 2017 | 6.38 million current LCU | -6.1% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 6.38 million current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 796.19 million current LCU, 1% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Belize's 6.38 million current LCU is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 832.74 million current LCU, 1% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.40 million current LCU | 2.14 million current LCU | 10.60 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.61 million current LCU | 2.17 million current LCU | 6.52 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.04 million current LCU | 4.90 million current LCU | 6.80 million current LCU | 8 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 130 Kenya 12.01 million current LCU
- 131 Saint Kitts and Nevis 9.20 million current LCU compare
- 132 Benin 8.00 million current LCU
- 134 Kuwait 5.00 million current LCU compare
- 135 Estonia 2.84 million current LCU compare
- 136 Tajikistan 2.59 million current LCU compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other taxes in Belize?
- Other taxes in Belize was 6.38 million current LCU in 2017, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other taxes recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 10.60 million current LCU in 1998.
- What is the lowest other taxes recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.14 million current LCU in 1999.
- How does Belize rank for other taxes?
- Belize ranks 133rd out of 149 countries with data for 2017.
- Is other taxes rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Other taxes (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Other taxes include employer payroll or labor taxes, taxes on property, and taxes not allocable to other categories, such as penalties for late payment or nonpayment of taxes. 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.