Insurance & Financial Services Trade Statistics in Belize (2026)
In 2024, insurance and financial services exports in Belize stood at 1.7% of service exports, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data. Up from 1.2% in 2023 to 1.7% in 2024 (+0.5 percentage points). Belize ranks #22 of 33 economies in Latin America & Caribbean on this measure, and #115 of 176 globally.
Key Statistics
- Latest value (2024)
- 1.7% (2024)
- Insurance & Financial Services Trade in Belize as of 2024, the most recent observation in World Bank World Development Indicators data.
- Change since 2023
- +0.5 pp (2024)
- Up from 1.2% in 2023 to 1.7% in 2024 (+0.5 percentage points).
- Earliest value in this dataset (1994)
- 1.3% (1994)
- Earliest observation in this dataset, which covers 1990 onward (the source series may begin earlier). Up from 1.3% in 1994 to 1.7% in 2024.
- Peak value (2010)
- 2% (2010)
- Highest value in the available series; the 2024 value is 1.7%.
- Rank in Latin America & Caribbean
- #22 of 33 (2024)
- Belize ranks 22 of 33 countries in Latin America & Caribbean with data, based on each country's latest value.
- Global rank
- #115 of 176 (2024)
- Belize ranks 115 of 176 countries with data globally.
- Latin America & Caribbean average
- 5.8% (2024)
- Belize (1.7%) is below the average of 5.8% across the 33 countries in Latin America & Caribbean with data.
- Insurance and financial services (% of service imports, BoP) (2024)
- 12.1% (2024)
- Related indicator from World Bank World Development Indicators.
- Internet use in Belize (2024)
- 80% (2024)
- 80% of the population in Belize used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
- Population (2024)
- 417,072 (2024)
- Belize had a population of 417,072 in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Trend, 1994–2024
| Year | % of service exports (BoP) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.7% | +0.5 pp |
| 2023 | 1.2% | −0.1 pp |
| 2022 | 1.3% | +0.5 pp |
| 2021 | 0.8% | −0.1 pp |
| 2020 | 0.9% | +0.1 pp |
| 2019 | 0.8% | +0.1 pp |
| 2018 | 0.7% | −0.3 pp |
| 2017 | 1% | +0.3 pp |
| 2016 | 0.7% | −0.2 pp |
| 2015 | 0.8% | +0.2 pp |
| 2014 | 0.6% | −0.1 pp |
| 2013 | 0.7% | −0.3 pp |
| 2012 | 1% | −0.7 pp |
| 2011 | 1.6% | −0.4 pp |
| 2010 | 2% | +0.4 pp |
| 2009 | 1.6% | +0.9 pp |
| 2008 | 0.6% | +0.4 pp |
| 2007 | 0.2% | −0.0 pp |
| 2006 | 0.2% | −0.0 pp |
| 2005 | 0.3% | −0.0 pp |
| 2004 | 0.3% | −0.0 pp |
| 2003 | 0.3% | +0.2 pp |
| 2002 | 0% | −0.3 pp |
| 2001 | 0.3% | −0.5 pp |
| 1998 | 0.8% | −0.7 pp |
| 1997 | 1.5% | +0.3 pp |
| 1996 | 1.2% | +0.2 pp |
| 1995 | 1% | −0.3 pp |
| 1994 | 1.3% | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest figure for insurance and financial services exports in Belize?
Insurance and financial services exports in Belize stood at 1.7% of service exports in 2024, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data.
Where does the insurance & financial services trade data for Belize come from?
The data comes from the World Bank World Development Indicators (indicator BX.GSR.INSF.ZS). The latest observation for Belize is from 2024; the snapshot was retrieved on 2026-06-10.
How has insurance & financial services trade in Belize changed over time?
World Bank World Development Indicators data show a rise from 1.3% in 1994 to 1.7% in 2024.
Source & methodology
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator
BX.GSR.INSF.ZS, retrieved .
Figures are shown exactly as published in the source dataset; only the change column of the trend table is computed from adjacent published values.Read more on the methodology page. All figures are estimates and projections; this is not financial advice.
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