Belize - Net lending

Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (current LCU)

The value for Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (current LCU) in Belize was -52,730,460 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 27 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 22,445,000 in 2007 and a minimum value of -202,314,000 in 2004.

Definition: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (–) equals government revenue minus expense, minus net investment in nonfinancial assets. It is also equal to the net result of transactions in financial assets and liabilities. Net lending/net borrowing is a summary measure indicating the extent to which government is either putting financial resources at the disposal of other sectors in the economy or abroad, or utilizing the financial resources generated by other sectors in the economy or from abroad.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

Year Value
1990 -5,077,000
1991 -49,874,000
1992 -77,309,000
1993 -88,118,000
1994 -76,711,000
1995 -43,353,000
1996 -25,449,000
1997 -12,847,000
1998 -14,633,000
1999 -51,122,000
2000 -95,523,000
2001 -183,930,000
2002 -128,738,000
2003 -104,483,000
2004 -202,314,000
2005 -72,168,000
2006 -99,601,000
2007 22,445,000
2008 -7,452,000
2009 -37,131,000
2010 -21,435,920
2011 -49,475,330
2012 -36,334,960
2013 -49,281,160
2014 -79,265,140
2015 -164,631,900
2016 -152,184,400
2017 -52,730,460

Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (% of GDP)

Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (% of GDP) in Belize was -1.419 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 27 years was 0.883 in 2007, while its lowest value was -10.591 in 2001.

Definition: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (–) equals government revenue minus expense, minus net investment in nonfinancial assets. It is also equal to the net result of transactions in financial assets and liabilities. Net lending/net borrowing is a summary measure indicating the extent to which government is either putting financial resources at the disposal of other sectors in the economy or abroad, or utilizing the financial resources generated by other sectors in the economy or from abroad.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1990 -0.616
1991 -5.607
1992 -7.454
1993 -7.865
1994 -6.599
1995 -3.494
1996 -1.983
1997 -0.981
1998 -1.062
1999 -3.488
2000 -5.740
2001 -10.591
2002 -6.957
2003 -5.311
2004 -9.621
2005 -3.273
2006 -4.114
2007 0.883
2008 -0.276
2009 -1.409
2010 -0.778
2011 -1.693
2012 -1.193
2013 -1.560
2014 -2.377
2015 -4.781
2016 -4.253
2017 -1.419

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance