Tax revenue in Belize
Central government tax revenue in Belize was equal to 21.3% of GDP in 2017. The value for 2017 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1990.
The latest value for Belize is for 2017. Most countries have figures for 2022.
Belize, 2017
21.3%
Change from 2016
+0.7percentage points
World, 2017
14.2%
Tax revenue in Belize over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Belize | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | – | 13.9% |
| 2023 | – | 13.9% |
| 2022 | – | 14.5% |
| 2021 | – | 14.3% |
| 2020 | – | 13.7% |
| 2019 | – | 13.8% |
| 2018 | – | 13.9% |
| 2017 | 21.3% | 14.2% |
| 2016 | 20.6% | 13.9% |
| 2015 | 19.7% | 14.0% |
| 2014 | 19.9% | 14.0% |
| 2013 | 18.5% | 14.0% |
| 2012 | 18.4% | 13.8% |
| 2011 | 18.3% | 13.7% |
| 2010 | 18.8% | 13.3% |
| 2009 | 17.8% | 13.1% |
| 2008 | 17.1% | 14.3% |
| 2007 | 17.3% | 14.8% |
| 2006 | 16.7% | 14.5% |
| 2005 | 16.1% | 14.1% |
| 2004 | 14.9% | 14.5% |
| 2003 | 14.5% | 14.4% |
| 2002 | 14.5% | 14.6% |
| 2001 | 13.9% | – |
| 2000 | 13.0% | – |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.7 percentage points from 20.6% in 2016.
- Since 2007, when it was 17.3%, the figure has changed by +4.0 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2017 was 14.2%.