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Consumer prices up 4.3 percent, imports and domestic exports down 3.4 and 28.8 percent respectively, in October 2023

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Consumer Price Index

Results from the Statistical Institute of Belize’s most recent monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) survey showed that, for the month of October 2023, the All-Items CPI, which summarizes the price levels across all categories of consumer goods and services, stood at 117.2. This was an increase from 112.3 in October 2022, resulting in a national inflation rate of 4.3 percent.

Click the following link to read more: Consumer Price Index, October 2023

Merchandise Trade

Belize’s total imports for the month of October 2023 were valued at $243.3 million. This was a decrease of 3.4 percent or $8.5 million from imports for October 2022, which totaled $251.8 million.

Total domestic exports for October 2023 amounted to $28.5 million, down by 28.8 percent or $11.5 million when compared to exports for October 2022, which were valued at $40.1 million.

Click the following link to read more: External Trade, October 2023

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