Oil rents as a share of gdp in Belize
Belize: Oil rents as a share of gdp was 0.2803 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0.2803
Change on year
up 106.6%
World rank
68th
of 199 countries
All-time high
5.39
in 2011
All-time low
0
in 1980
Years of data
42
1980–2021
Oil rents as a share of gdp in Belize, 1980–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oil rents as a share of gdp in Belize is 0.2803, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 106.6% on the previous year and down 94.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil rents as a share of gdp in Belize peaked at 5.39 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1980.
Belize ranks 68th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oil rents as a share of gdp in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0.0302 | — |
| 2006 | 2.16 | +7032.2% |
| 2007 | 2.83 | +31.0% |
| 2008 | 4.55 | +60.9% |
| 2009 | 2.97 | -34.7% |
| 2010 | 3.81 | +28.4% |
| 2011 | 5.39 | +41.4% |
| 2012 | 3.62 | -32.9% |
| 2013 | 2.38 | -34.2% |
| 2014 | 1.67 | -29.9% |
| 2015 | 0.5019 | -69.9% |
| 2016 | 0.3242 | -35.4% |
| 2017 | 0.3831 | +18.2% |
| 2018 | 0.5024 | +31.1% |
| 2019 | 0.3365 | -33.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1356 | -59.7% |
| 2021 | 0.2803 | +106.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.25 | 0 | 4.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.89 | 0.3242 | 5.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.208 | 0.1356 | 0.2803 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Belize
More energy & mining data for Belize
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- Ores and metals imports 0.6% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 0.6% (2025)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is oil rents as a share of gdp in Belize?
- Oil rents as a share of gdp in Belize was 0.2803 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil rents as a share of gdp recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 5.39 in 2011.
- What is the lowest oil rents as a share of gdp recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1980.
- How does Belize rank for oil rents as a share of gdp?
- Belize ranks 68th out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
- Is oil rents as a share of gdp rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Oil rents as a share of gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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