Location: Central America, bordering the Caribbean Sea, between Guatemala and Mexico
Population: 294,385 (July 2007 est.)
Capital: Belmopan
Main cities: Belize City
Languages: English (official), Spanish, Mayan, Garifuna (Carib), Creole
GDP - real growth rate: 3.5% (2006 est.)
Monetary unit: Belize dollar
Exports: $427 million f.o.b. (2006 est.)
Exports - commodities: sugar, bananas, citrus, clothing, fish products, molasses, wood
Exports - partners: US 33.9%, UK 33.6%, Cote d'Ivoire 3.7% (2006)
Imports: $612 million f.o.b. (2006 est.)
Imports - commodities: machinery and transport equipment, manufactured goods; fuels,
chemicals, pharmaceuticals; food, beverages, tobacco
Imports - partners: US 35.7%, Mexico 13%, Cuba 7.7%, Guatemala 7.2%, China 4.3% (2006)
Land use: arable land: 3.05%
permanent crops: 1.39%
other: 95.56% (2005)
Natural resources: arable land potential, timber, fish, hydropower
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