Taxes on exports in Belize
Belize: Taxes on exports was 0.0% in 1996. ▼ Falling
Taxes on exports in Belize, 1990–1996
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of tax revenue.
Analysis
In 1996, taxes on exports in Belize stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 99.6% on the previous year and down 99.7% over ten years.
That places Belize 57th out of 76 countries with data for 1996, putting it in the middle of the range.
Taxes on exports in Belize, year by year
| Year | % of tax revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.5% | — |
| 1991 | 1.5% | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 1.1% | -26.7% |
| 1993 | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 1.0% | -9.2% |
| 1995 | 1.2% | +15.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | -99.6% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 0.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 6% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Belize's 0.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1%, 5% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Belize
More public sector data for Belize
- 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)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 72.26 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0094 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 30.14 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 43.84 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 1,340 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on exports in Belize?
- Taxes on exports in Belize was 0.0% in 1996, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest taxes on exports recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5% in 1991.
- What is the lowest taxes on exports recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1996.
- How does Belize rank for taxes on exports?
- Belize ranks 57th out of 76 countries with data for 1996.
- Is taxes on exports rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.7%. 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 Taxes on exports (% of tax revenue). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Export taxes are taxes on goods or services that become payable to government when the goods leave the economic territory or when the services are delivered to non-residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of tax revenue which includes compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units.