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

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

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)

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

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…

SIB ENHANCES INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY FOR MONETARY POVERTY ANALYSIS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SIB Enhances Institutional Capacity for Monetary Poverty Analysis  BELMOPAN CITY, BELIZE, June 4, 2025 – The Statistical Institute of Belize (SIB) hosted an intensive, week-long training session on the computation of Monetary Poverty Statistics from May 26 to May 30, 2025, at its headquarters in Belmopan. The training was delivered by international…

Consumer prices up 1.3 percent, imports down 16 percent, domestic exports down 21.9 percent, and consumer confidence index down 3.8 percent in April 2025

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

SIB AND IDB CONDUCT DATA GAP ASSESSMENT OF GENDER AND DIVERSITY DATA IN BELIZE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SIB and IDB CONDUCT DATA GAP ASSESSMENT OF GENDER AND DIVERSITY DATA IN BELIZE  BELMOPAN CITY, BELIZE, May 23, 2025 – This week, the Statistical Institute of Belize (SIB), with support from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), conducted an assessment on the availability of gender and diversity data in Belize.  This initiative…