Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Belize

Belize: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved was 101.1% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
101.1%
Change on year
up 13.5%
World rank
57th
of 155 countries
All-time high
119.5%
in 2016
All-time low
89.1%
in 2021
Years of data
16
2007–2022

Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Belize, 2007–2022

02550751001252007201420222007: 105.22008: 104.52009: 92.62010: 89.42011: 98.32012: 104.12013: 96.92014: 104.42015: 111.52016: 119.52017: 104.82018: 98.32019: 102.12020: 102.82021: 89.12022: 101.1

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Belize recorded 101.1% for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in 2022.

That represents a change of up 13.5% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Belize peaked at 119.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 89.1%, in 2021.

Belize ranks 57th of 155 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%) in Belize, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 105.2%
2008 104.5% -0.7%
2009 92.6% -11.4%
2010 89.4% -3.5%
2011 98.3% +9.9%
2012 104.1% +5.9%
2013 96.9% -6.9%
2014 104.4% +7.7%
2015 111.5% +6.8%
2016 119.5% +7.2%
2017 104.8% -12.3%
2018 98.3% -6.2%
2019 102.1% +3.8%
2020 102.8% +0.7%
2021 89.1% -13.3%
2022 101.1% +13.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 100.8% 92.6% 105.2% 3
2010s 102.9% 89.4% 119.5% 10
2020s 97.7% 89.1% 102.8% 3

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 54 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 101.7% compare
  2. 55 Serbia 101.5% compare
  3. 56 Bhutan 101.2% compare
  4. 58 Indonesia 101.0% compare
  5. 59 South Africa 100.9% compare
  6. 60 Brazil 100.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Belize?
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Belize was 101.1% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 119.5% in 2016.
What is the lowest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 89.1% in 2021.
How does Belize rank for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
Belize ranks 57th out of 155 countries with data for 2022.
Is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
167 places, 2,480 data points, 2004–2025
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