- November 30, 2023
- Posted by: BCCI-Editor-M
- Category: News & Press Releases
Statistical Institute of Belize: Trade Release for the Month of October 2023
IMPORTS DOWN 3.4%, DOMESTIC EXPORTS DOWN IN OCTOBER 2023
IMPORTS:
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. Notwithstanding a more than doubling of ‘Mineral Fuels and Lubricants’ imports during the month, reductions were seen across almost all other commodity categories, with the most sizeable decreases being recorded for ‘Manufactured Goods’ and ‘Commercial Free Zones’.
DOMESTIC EXPORTS:
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 HERE to read more.
