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Belize

Belize · BLZ · North America

Risk Score

Guarded→ Stable

Risk Factors

No recent events in pipeline

Overview

Belize is a small, English-speaking parliamentary democracy located on the Caribbean coast of Central America. Its economy is heavily reliant on tourism, agriculture, and offshore financial services, with a focus on preserving its rich natural environment.

Leadership

King Charles III

Head of State (represented by Governor-General)

GOVERNMENT: Parliamentary Democracy (Constitutional Monarchy)

Froyla Tzalam

Johnny Briceño

Eamon Courtenay

Economy

GDP

$3.5B

GDP per Capita

$8.0K

GDP Growth

+3.0%

Inflation

3.5%

Unemployment

8.0%

TourismAgricultureAquacultureOffshore services

Trade

Key Exports

Crude oilSugarBananasCitrusMarine products

Key Imports

MachineryManufactured goodsFuelsFoodstuffs

Top Partners

USAUKMexicoGuatemala

Headlines (8)

Times of India1d ago

Coast Guard rescues foreign tanker after engine failure off Paradip

THE WEEK1d ago

How Indian Coast Guard stopped 9,000MT of palm oil falling from tanker 'Sea Gull 9' into Bay of Bengal

Moneycontrol1d ago

Indian Coast Guard rescues tilting chemical tanker carrying 23 crew off Odisha coast

The Hindu1d ago

Indian Coast Guard averts capsize of foreign chemical tanker off Paradip coast in Odisha

Mechanicsburg Patriot News 3d ago

Rebecca Gayheart stars in Lifetime's 'The Ocean Between Them'

Le News4d ago

Swiss passport ranks ninth worldwide - but several European neighbours beat it

AL.com4d ago

How to watch Lifetime’s ‘The Ocean Between Them’ premiere for free

TechStartups.com6d ago