Belize — Government consumption (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1963–2024 · 62 observations

About this series

Government final consumption expenditure is government spending on goods and services used to meet individual or collective needs, such as health, education, public order and defence. It is part of GDP and does not represent all government expenditure. This series expresses the aggregate as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

The government consumption reading for Belize was 15.9% of GDP in 2024. The previous reading was 15.8% of GDP in 2023; the period change was +0.12 percentage points. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 17.4% of GDP, the latest reading was below.

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Latest observations

2012–2024

PeriodValue
202415.9 % of GDP
202315.8 % of GDP
202215.8 % of GDP
202116.6 % of GDP
202017.3 % of GDP
8 earlier values, back to 2012
201918.8 % of GDP
201819.5 % of GDP
201718.8 % of GDP
201618.1 % of GDP
201517.2 % of GDP
201416.3 % of GDP
201316.5 % of GDP
201216 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.