Belize’s economy grows by 0.8 percent in the second quarter 2025, inflation up 0.8 percent, imports up 15.5 percent, and exports down 40.3 percent in August 2025

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Today, the Statistical Institute of Belize published its latest statistics, the gross domestic product for the 2nd quarter of 2025, the consumer price index, external trade, and the consumer confidence index for August 2025. Gross Domestic Product Preliminary Gross Domestic Product (GDP) estimates for the second quarter months of April to June 2025 indicated that…

The Belize Policy Research Institute & the Statistical Institute of Belize Sign Technical Cooperation MOU

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Belize Policy Research Institute & the Statistical Institute of Belize Sign Technical Cooperation MOU  BELIZE CITY, BELIZE, September 9, 2025 – The Belize Policy Research Institute (BELPRI) at the University of Belize (UB) and the Statistical Institute of Belize (SIB) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on information…

Consumer prices up 1.2 percent, imports up 12.3 percent, domestic exports down 3.4 percent, and consumer confidence index up 0.6 percent in July 2025

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Today, the Statistical Institute of Belize published its latest statistics on the consumer price index, external trade, and the consumer confidence index for July 2025. Consumer Price Index Data from the Statistical Institute of Belize’s monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) survey showed that for the month of July 2025, the All-Items CPI, which measures overall…

Consumer prices up 1.1 percent, imports down 6.5 percent, domestic exports down 20.2 percent, and consumer confidence index down 4.8 percent in June 2025

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On Wednesday, the Statistical Institute of Belize published its latest statistics on the consumer price index, external trade, and the consumer confidence index for June 2025. Consumer Price Index For the month of June 2025, the Statistical Institute of Belize’s monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) survey showed that the All-Items CPI, which measures overall price…

National MICS 2024 Data Review Workshop Scheduled for July 28-31, 2025

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE National MICS 2024 Data Review Workshop Scheduled for July 28-31, 2025  BELIZE CITY, BELIZE, July 29, 2025 – The Statistical Institute of Belize (SIB), in partnership with UNICEF Belize, is pleased to announce the Data Interpretation and Report Compilation (DIRC) Workshop for the seventh round of the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS7).…

Belize Launches Second National Strategy for the Development of Statistics (NSDS)

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BELIZE LAUNCHES SECOND NATIONAL STRATEGY FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF STATISTICS (NSDS)  BELIZE CITY, BELIZE, July 28, 2025 – The Statistical Institute of Belize (SIB), in collaboration with the Ministry of Economic Transformation and with technical support from The Partnership in Statistics for Development in the 21st Century (PARIS21), officially launched the country’s…

Unemployment is down to 2.1 percent in April 2025, the economy grows by 2 percent in the first quarter 2025, inflation up 1 percent, imports down 2.7 percent, and exports up 11.1 percent in May 2025

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Today, the Statistical Institute of Belize published its latest statistics, including the Labor Force Survey, the gross domestic product for the 1st quarter of 2025, the consumer price index, external trade, and the consumer confidence index for May 2025. Labour Force Survey Preliminary results from the Statistical Institute of Belize’s most recent Labour Force Survey…