Belize
Emerging Cooperation Partner with focus on Development and Green Energy
- Band cut
- ≥ 40
- Countries in band
- 104
The seven measures behind Belize's 54
Each is scored 0–100, where higher is always better. Open a row to read the analysis behind its number.
| Measure | Score | Position on 0–100 |
|---|---|---|
| 62 | ||
| 90 | ||
| 65 | ||
| 33 | ||
| 0 | ||
| 75 | ||
| 65 |
Bonus considerations — useful, but they do not affect the score
These two are worked out for every country as context for a trip. They are not part of the 54 above, and nothing here can move it in either direction.
Higher means cheaper for an Indian traveller.
Higher means easier to eat vegetarian.
Why Belize?
The standing assessment behind the public sentiment reading of 90, rewritten at each refresh.
India-Belize relations continue to demonstrate exceptional warmth and stability, maintaining a highly positive outlook over the last 30 days. Diplomatic and official rhetoric from Belize remains robustly positive, building on the momentum from the high-level visit of India's Minister of State for External Affairs, Shri Pabitra Margherita, in mid-May 2026. Official documents, including the 'India-Belize Bilateral Brief' updated as recently as July 15, 2026, explicitly state that 'India and Belize have traditionally enjoyed friendly and cordial relations, based on shared values, mutual regard and broad understanding on diverse issues'. Belize consistently regards India as a 'major development partner' and acknowledges its 'leading role in South-South cooperation,' reinforcing the historical perception of India as a trusted friend and partner. Discussions during the May visit, focused on strengthening cooperation in areas like agriculture and food security, were described as 'cordial and amicable,' unequivocally reaffirming the 'current robust relationship between the Government and people of Belize and the Government and people of India'. There have been no reported official statements from Belize that suggest any diplomatic friction or a shift in this positive stance within the recent period.
Reasons to visit
For Indian tourists seeking an extraordinary escape, Belize emerges as a refreshingly unspoiled gem in Central America, offering a unique blend of adventure, culture, and tranquility. Boasting a remarkably high Friendliness Index, visitors are consistently charmed by the warm, welcoming nature of Belizeans, whose official language is English – a significant advantage for seamless communication and an even more comfortable travel experience. While its Popularity Score indicates it's less trodden than some global hotspots, this is precisely its allure: an opportunity to explore pristine natural wonders without the overwhelming crowds. The Safety Score for tourist areas is generally good, ensuring peace of mind as you venture into its diverse landscapes. Imagine diving into the world's second-largest barrier reef, exploring ancient Maya cities shrouded in dense jungle, or simply unwinding on a sun-drenched caye. Belize offers an authentic and hassle-free adventure, perfect for those who desire genuine connections and unforgettable experiences off the well-worn tourist path.
Where Indian travellers go
- 1Ambergris Caye (San Pedro)
- 2Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM) Cave
- 3The Great Blue Hole
Worth knowing
- Belize is the only Central American country where English is the official language, though Kriol and Spanish are also widely spoken.
- Home to the second-largest barrier reef system in the world, the Belize Barrier Reef, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Belize boasts the highest concentration of ancient Maya sites in Central America, with numerous pyramids, temples, and ceremonial caves scattered throughout its jungles.
In the record
- Band
- Neutral / Developing
- Trade rank
- 165
- Trade volume
- $0.0B
- Share of India’s trade
- 0.00%
- GDP
- $3.3B