Belize Trade Openness

Indicator note: Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.

Source organization: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks; National Accounts data files, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD); Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)

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Belize recorded 108,97 percent of GDP in 2024, the latest year available in this series.

Compared with 2023, the trade openness increased by 2,57.

Across the latest five-year comparison window, the series shows an upward direction.

Across 9 observations from 2016 to 2024, the average was 100,16; the minimum was 81,64 in 2020 and the maximum was 108,97 in 2024.

Belize ranks 53 out of 194 countries with a current value in the portal ranking.

The latest value is above the available average for Latin America & Caribbean.

It is also above the available average for the Upper middle income group.

Integration into international trade.