Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Belize

Belize: Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.4269 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.4269 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
107th
of 157 countries
All-time high
0.4269 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2017
All-time low
0.2551 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1999
Years of data
28
1990–2017

Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Belize, 1990–2017

00.10.20.30.41990200320171990: 0.323 current LCU per US$ of GDP1991: 0.309 current LCU per US$ of GDP1992: 0.297 current LCU per US$ of GDP1993: 0.291 current LCU per US$ of GDP1994: 0.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP1995: 0.284 current LCU per US$ of GDP1996: 0.295 current LCU per US$ of GDP1997: 0.295 current LCU per US$ of GDP1998: 0.292 current LCU per US$ of GDP1999: 0.255 current LCU per US$ of GDP2000: 0.261 current LCU per US$ of GDP2001: 0.278 current LCU per US$ of GDP2002: 0.289 current LCU per US$ of GDP2003: 0.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP2004: 0.297 current LCU per US$ of GDP2005: 0.322 current LCU per US$ of GDP2006: 0.334 current LCU per US$ of GDP2007: 0.347 current LCU per US$ of GDP2008: 0.342 current LCU per US$ of GDP2009: 0.356 current LCU per US$ of GDP2010: 0.377 current LCU per US$ of GDP2011: 0.366 current LCU per US$ of GDP2012: 0.367 current LCU per US$ of GDP2013: 0.369 current LCU per US$ of GDP2014: 0.397 current LCU per US$ of GDP2015: 0.394 current LCU per US$ of GDP2016: 0.413 current LCU per US$ of GDP2017: 0.427 current LCU per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Belize is 0.4269 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Belize peaked at 0.4269 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.2551 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1999.

That places Belize 107th out of 157 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Belize, 1990 to 2017.
Year current LCU per US$ of GDP Change
1990 0.3234 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1991 0.3087 current LCU per US$ of GDP -4.5%
1992 0.297 current LCU per US$ of GDP -3.8%
1993 0.2906 current LCU per US$ of GDP -2.2%
1994 0.2998 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.2%
1995 0.2841 current LCU per US$ of GDP -5.2%
1996 0.2948 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.7%
1997 0.2947 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.0%
1998 0.2922 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.8%
1999 0.2551 current LCU per US$ of GDP -12.7%
2000 0.2607 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2.2%
2001 0.2782 current LCU per US$ of GDP +6.7%
2002 0.2894 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.0%
2003 0.2903 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.3%
2004 0.2971 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2.3%
2005 0.322 current LCU per US$ of GDP +8.4%
2006 0.3335 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.6%
2007 0.3468 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.0%
2008 0.3417 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.5%
2009 0.3561 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.2%
2010 0.377 current LCU per US$ of GDP +5.9%
2011 0.3664 current LCU per US$ of GDP -2.8%
2012 0.3673 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.2%
2013 0.3694 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.6%
2014 0.3973 current LCU per US$ of GDP +7.5%
2015 0.3941 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.8%
2016 0.4129 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.8%
2017 0.4269 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.294 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2551 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.3234 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.3116 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2607 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.3561 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.3889 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.3664 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.4269 current LCU per US$ of GDP 8

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 104 New Zealand 0.4878 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 105 Tonga 0.483 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 106 Barbados 0.4677 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 108 Belarus 0.4233 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 109 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.4061 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 110 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.3655 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Belize?
Tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Belize was 0.4269 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 0.4269 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2017.
What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2551 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1999.
How does Belize rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Belize ranks 107th out of 157 countries with data for 2017.
Is tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
157 places, 4,680 data points, 1972–2024
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Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.