Bank assets growth in USD terms fell 135% to -1.33% in Belize in 2017, according to the National Central Bank.
Historically, bank assets growth in USD terms in Belize reached an all time high of 17.2% in 2000 and an all time low of -1.33% in 2017. When compared to Belize's main peers, bank assets growth in USD terms in Guatemala amounted to 12.2%, 23.3% in Honduras, 9.02% in Mexico and 4.17% in USA in 2017.
Belize has been ranked 103rd within the group of 112 countries we follow in terms of bank assets growth in USD terms, 34 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Bank Assets Growth (USD) | Unit | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
| Belize | % | 0.094% | 6.81% | 1.51% | 5.06% | 9.05% | ||||||||||||||||
| Canada | % | 5.52% | 13.5% | 1.54% | -2.47% | -7.60% | ||||||||||||||||
| China | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 24.3% | 19.3% | 17.4% | 10.2% | 10.6% | |||||||||
| El Salvador | % | -0.496% | 12.1% | 6.76% | 3.07% | 7.26% | ||||||||||||||||
| Guatemala | % | 17.0% | 11.4% | 12.8% | 12.5% | 9.26% | ||||||||||||||||
| Honduras | % | 13.5% | 5.50% | 10.8% | 9.73% | 1.24% | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | % | 9.42% | -6.85% | -12.8% | -9.54% | 6.23% | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | % | -0.387% | 7.62% | 7.60% | -5.75% | -4.42% | ||||||||||||||||
| Nicaragua | % | 8.41% | 1.85% | 11.7% | 14.1% | 11.1% | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | % | -3.82% | 3.77% | 2.03% | 5.48% | 3.52% |
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