Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital (%) in Belize
Belize: Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital (%) was 8.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
8.7%
Change on year
down 22.8%
World rank
57th
of 155 countries
All-time high
19.8%
in 2020
All-time low
8.7%
in 2024
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in Belize, 2017–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in Belize stood at 8.7%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.8% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.
That places Belize 57th out of 155 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital (%) in Belize, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.1% | — |
| 2018 | 13.4% | +10.6% |
| 2019 | 12.3% | -7.9% |
| 2020 | 19.8% | +60.6% |
| 2021 | 11.5% | -41.7% |
| 2022 | 15.7% | +36.2% |
| 2023 | 11.3% | -28.2% |
| 2024 | 8.7% | -22.8% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 8.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.6%, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Belize's 8.7% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -1.4%. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.6% | 12.1% | 13.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 13.4% | 8.7% | 19.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
More development goals data for Belize
- Red List Index 0.86 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 22.46 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 409.96 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 2 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 2 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 2 (2025)
- Infant deaths 80 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 69 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 4.99 ltpureal (2024)
- Under-five deaths 94 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in Belize?
- Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in Belize was 8.7% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest non-performing loans net of provisions to capital recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 19.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest non-performing loans net of provisions to capital recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.7% in 2024.
- How does Belize rank for non-performing loans net of provisions to capital?
- Belize ranks 57th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is non-performing loans net of provisions to capital rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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