Consumer prices increase 7.1 percent, both imports and domestic exports up 16.7 percent and 39.4 percent respectively in September 2022

Results from the Statistical Institute of Belize’s monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) survey showed that, for the month of September 2022, the All-Items CPI, which summarizes price levels across all categories of consumer goods and services, stood at 112.0, up from 104.6 in September 2021. The year-to-date inflation rate for the first nine months of…

Acting Director-General’s Message: Caribbean Statistics Day 2022

Greetings from the Statistical Institute of Belize! I am Diana Castillo-Trejo, Acting Director-General. On Saturday, October 15th, 2022, the SIB will join other national statistical offices across the region in observing the fourteenth anniversary of Caribbean Statistics Day under the theme ‘Leave No One Behind – Everyone Counts’.  The main objective of this annual event…