The annual inflation rate in Belize rose 0.7% in February 2026, following a flat reading in the previous month. On a monthly basis, consumer prices increased by 0.6%, rebounding from a 0.5% drop in the previous month. source: Statistical Institute of Belize

Inflation Rate in Belize averaged 1.55 percent from 1991 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 9.60 percent in August of 2008 and a record low of -12.70 percent in March of 2011. This page provides the latest reported value for - Belize Inflation Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Belize Inflation Rate - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on April of 2026.

Inflation Rate in Belize is expected to be 1.50 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Belize Inflation Rate is projected to trend around 1.90 percent in 2027 and 2.50 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 120.60 119.90 points Feb 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 109.90 108.90 points Feb 2026
CPI Transportation 125.80 123.80 points Feb 2026
Food Inflation 1.40 0.90 percent Feb 2026
Inflation Rate 0.70 0.04 percent Feb 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.60 -0.50 percent Feb 2026


Belize Inflation Rate
In Belize, the most important category in the consumer price index is Housing and Utilities (26.5 percent of total weight). Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages accounts for 19.5 percent; Transport for 13.6 percent; Clothing and Footwear for 8.3 percent; Furniture, Household Goods and Maintenance for 6.9 percent and Recreation and Culture for 6.9 percent. Miscellaneous Goods and Services; Health; Communication; Education; Alcoholic beverages and Tobacco and Restaurants and Hotels account for the remaining 18.3 percent of total weight.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
0.70 0.04 9.60 -12.70 1991 - 2026 percent Monthly
M102020=100