Belize 2016
Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2016
Key Economic Indicators (2016)
GDP (Current USD)
$2.24 billion
↑ 2.15% vs 2015GDP per Capita
$6,142.50
↓ 0.19% vs 2015GDP Growth (Annual %)
0.05%
↓ 2.82pp vs 2015Inflation Rate (CPI %)
0.66%
↑ 1.53pp vs 2015Year-over-Year Comparison
| Indicator | 2015 | 2016 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $2.19 billion | $2.24 billion | +2.15% |
| GDP per Capita | $6,154.50 | $6,142.50 | -0.19% |
| GDP Growth (Annual %) | 2.88% | 0.05% | -2.82pp |
| Inflation (CPI %) | -0.86% | 0.66% | +1.53pp |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 7.58% | 7.00% | -0.58pp |
All Economic Indicators (2016)
National Accounts
- GDP (Current USD)
- $2.24 billion
- GDP per Capita
- $6,142.50
- GDP Growth (Annual %)
- 0.05%
- Gross National Income
- $2.13 billion
Prices & Employment
- Inflation (CPI %)
- 0.66%
- Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
- 2.09%
- Unemployment Rate (%)
- 7.00%
- Interest Rate (Real %)
- 7.59%
Trade & Investment
- Exports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- Imports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- FDI Inflow
- N/A
- FDI Outflow
- N/A
Balance & Debt
- Current Account Balance (% GDP)
- -7.30%
- Government Debt (% GDP)
- N/A
- Data Last Updated
- 2025-10-23
Frequently Asked Questions
As of 2016, Belize's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $2.24 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.
The GDP per capita in Belize for 2016 is $6,142.50. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Belize for 2016 is 0.66%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.
Belize's annual GDP growth rate for 2016 is 0.05%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.
The unemployment rate in Belize for 2016 is 7.00%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.