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Belize

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Continent: North America, Region: Central America

Population as of 2020: 390,800                      170 of 193
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Nominal G.D.P. in 2024: $3.52 billion                      164 of 193
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Reported exports in the specified series, 2024: $282.76 million.                      128 of 193
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(reported merchandise series; excludes commercial-free-zone re-exports)

Calendar-year 2024 goods exports, excluding services. Amounts are nominal U.S. dollars, with no inflation adjustment. Export values are free on board (FOB).

(Ordinary re-exports are included. The omitted commercial-free-zone flows are not added to this total or to either ranking.)

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Top Exports

20 largest export categories within this series, 2024

Ranked by export value within the stated restricted coverage. Unspecified commodities are included when ranked.

RankItemDollar amountCategory
1Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form$91.09 millionSugar and confectionery
2Bananas, including plantains; fresh or dried$42.01 millionFruit and nuts
3Refined petroleum oils and preparations$22.31 millionMineral fuels and oils
4Fruit or nut juices (including grape must and coconut water) and vegetable juices, unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter$20.60 millionPrepared vegetables, fruit and nuts
5Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes; of tobacco or of tobacco substitutes$14.80 millionTobacco and related products
6Crustaceans; in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked, cooked or not before or during smoking; in shell, steamed or boiled, whether or not chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine$11.99 millionFish and seafood
7Molasses; resulting from the extraction or refining of sugar$11.07 millionSugar and confectionery
8Bran, sharps and other residues; whether or not in the form of pellets derived from the sifting, milling or other working of cereals or of leguminous plants$6.94 millionFood industry residues and animal feed
9Molluscs; whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked molluscs, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process$6.68 millionFish and seafood
10Bovine animals; live$5.97 millionLive animals
11Ethyl alcohol, undenatured; of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80% volume; spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages$5.11 millionBeverages, spirits and vinegar
12Surveying (including photogrammetrical surveying), hydrographic, oceanographic, hydrological, meteorological or geophysical instruments and appliances, excluding compasses, rangefinders$4.56 millionOptical, medical and precision instruments
13Soya-bean oil and its fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified$4.22 millionAnimal and vegetable fats and oils
14Sauces and preparations therefor; mixed condiments and mixed seasonings, mustard flour and meal and prepared mustard$4.17 millionMiscellaneous edible preparations
15Vegetables, leguminous; shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried$3.67 millionVegetables
16Toilet paper, width 36cm or less or cut to size/shape; handkerchiefs, tissues, towels, serviettes, bed sheets and similar household or hospital articles, apparel and clothing accessories of paper pulp, paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres$2.19 millionPaper and paperboard
17Builders' joinery and carpentry of wood, including cellular wood panels, assembled flooring panels, shingles and shakes$2.04 millionWood and wood articles
18Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm$2.04 millionWood and wood articles
19Cereal groats; meal and pellets$1.68 millionMilling products
20Oils; essential (concretes, absolutes); concentrates thereof in fats, fixed oils, waxes or the like (obtained by enfleurage or maceration); aqueous distillates, solutions and terpenic by-products thereof; resinoids; extracted oleoresins$1.42 millionEssential oils, cosmetics and toiletries

10 largest disclosed destination economies within this series, 2024

(Disclosed destination economies only; 0.50% of this series is assigned to unspecified areas rather than individual economies. Those amounts remain in the total and are not reassigned to named countries.)

RankCountryDollar amount
1United Kingdom$86.76 million
2United States (including Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands)$85.14 million
3Trinidad and Tobago$18.52 million
4Honduras$14.80 million
5Ireland$12.26 million
6Guatemala$9.96 million
7Jamaica$9.82 million
8Mexico$8.20 million
9Barbados$4.47 million
10Suriname$3.97 million