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Belize Dollar (BZD) historical rate to US Dollar (USD)

The BZD/USD pair shows how many US dollars one Belize dollar buys, reflecting the fixed peg between the two currencies.

Daily observations
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Method

How to read BZD/USD history

Each row combines a UTC date, a rate and the change from the previous available observation. A positive change means the base currency buys more of the quote currency than on the previous available date.

Days without a quotation are not interpolated: the series keeps only observations that were actually received.

Use cases

Travel, transfer and analysis

Compare several periods before a trip, an international transfer or a foreign-currency invoice. The average, minimum and maximum provide a quick reference, while the table enables a date-by-date check.

Minimum 0,49992503
Maximum 0,51052992
Average 0,50614053
Total change -1.56%
Daily observations

Dated BZD/USD rates

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Convert BZD/USD
Date UTC Rate Change Nature
0,49992503 +0.00% Market
0,49995 -1.92% Market
0,50972038 +1.96% Market
0,49992503 +0% Market
0,49992503 -1.62% Market
0,50813989 -0.06% Market
0,50842923 +0.01% Market
0,50838739 +0.03% Market
0,50824345 +0.02% Market
0,50814946 +1.64% Market
0,49995 -1.44% Market
0,50724293 -0.22% Market
0,50835738 +0.01% Market
0,50828506 +0.00% Market
0,50826153 -0.12% Market
0,50889652 +1.79% Market
0,49992503 -1.65% Market
0,50829331 -0.44% Market
0,51052992 +0.46% Market
0,50818766 +0.06% Market
0,50788724 -0.28% Market
0,50930473 +0.23% Market
0,50814223 +1.64% Market
0,49992503 -1.56% Market
0,50783513 +0% Market
0,50783513 Market
Editorial analysis

Understanding the BZD/USD pair

The BZD/USD currency pair represents the exchange rate of the Belize dollar against the US dollar, quoted as the number of US dollars required to purchase one Belize dollar. This pair is primarily used by businesses and individuals engaged in trade, tourism, and investment between Belize and the United States. Because the Belize dollar is pegged to the US dollar at a fixed rate of BZD 2 to USD 1, the exchange rate remains stable, and appreciation of the Belize dollar would mean it strengthens relative to the US dollar, though the peg limits such movements.

The structural driver of BZD/USD is the fixed exchange rate regime maintained by the Central Bank of Belize. The Belize dollar has been pegged to the US dollar since 1976, initially at BZD 2 = USD 1, and this peg is supported by the country's foreign exchange reserves. Interest rate differentials between the two countries, inflation rates, and economic growth in Belize relative to the US can influence the peg's sustainability. Tourism, agricultural exports (sugar, bananas, citrus), and remittances are key factors affecting Belize's balance of payments and reserve levels. Capital flows and risk sentiment also play a role, but the peg ensures that the exchange rate remains largely unchanged in the short term.

Over the past several years, the BZD/USD exchange rate has remained virtually unchanged due to the fixed peg. The Central Bank of Belize has consistently maintained the rate at BZD 2 per USD 1, intervening in the foreign exchange market as needed to defend the peg. While there have been occasional pressures from external shocks, such as changes in US monetary policy or fluctuations in tourism revenue, the peg has held firm. Looking ahead, the stability of the peg will depend on Belize's ability to maintain adequate foreign reserves and manage economic challenges, but no specific forecasts or dates can be provided here.

This analysis is provided for information only and is neither a forecast nor financial advice.

Method

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Each row combines a UTC date, a rate and the change from the previous available observation. A positive change means the base currency buys more of the quote currency than on the previous available date.

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