Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU) in Belize
Belize: Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU) was 52.11 million current LCU in 2002. ▲ Rising
Subsidies and other transfers in Belize, 1991–2002
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2002, subsidies and other transfers in Belize stood at 52.11 million current LCU.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and up 255.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, subsidies and other transfers in Belize peaked at 54.02 million current LCU in 2001 and was at its lowest, 14.13 million current LCU, in 1991.
That places Belize 147th out of 153 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU) in Belize, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 14.13 million current LCU | — |
| 1992 | 14.66 million current LCU | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 16.28 million current LCU | +11.0% |
| 1994 | 22.12 million current LCU | +35.9% |
| 1995 | 19.95 million current LCU | -9.8% |
| 1996 | 23.76 million current LCU | +19.1% |
| 1997 | 46.16 million current LCU | +94.3% |
| 1998 | 47.02 million current LCU | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 49.98 million current LCU | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 43.34 million current LCU | -13.3% |
| 2001 | 54.02 million current LCU | +24.6% |
| 2002 | 52.11 million current LCU | -3.5% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 52.11 million current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 139.97 billion current LCU, 0% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Belize's 52.11 million current LCU is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 32.42 billion current LCU, 0% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.23 million current LCU | 14.13 million current LCU | 49.98 million current LCU | 9 |
| 2000s | 49.82 million current LCU | 43.34 million current LCU | 54.02 million current LCU | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is subsidies and other transfers in Belize?
- Subsidies and other transfers in Belize was 52.11 million current LCU in 2002, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest subsidies and other transfers recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 54.02 million current LCU in 2001.
- What is the lowest subsidies and other transfers recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.13 million current LCU in 1991.
- How does Belize rank for subsidies and other transfers?
- Belize ranks 147th out of 153 countries with data for 2002.
- Is subsidies and other transfers rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 255.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Subsidies are current unrequited payments that government units, including nonresident government units, make to enterprises on the basis of the levels of their production activities or the quantities or values of the goods or services that they produce, sell, export or import. 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.