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Belize at a glance

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Population: 282,600 (2004e)
Capital: Belize City
Currency: Belize dollars
Language: English (official)
Literacy: 70.3%
Life Expectancy: 74.1 (2004e)
UN Development Index (2004):
99 / 175 countries

Source: International Trade Canada

Country Information

Belize Fact Sheet
From International Trade Canada, this page provides up to date background information on Belize including political and economic data .
In English 2 star rating

CIA World Factbook
The best site for a quick overview of Belize. Includes basic information on geography, people, government, economy, transportation and more.
In English 3 star rating

US Department of State
Provides some basic background information as well as a brief history of events in Belize.
In English 3 star rating

Resources for Canadians

Tips for business travelers
Find tips including business etiquette and protocol for business travelers to Costa Rica.
In English 4 star rating

Canadian Embassy in Guatemala
This embassy serves Belize.
In English In Spanish 3 star rating

Belize Travel Report
The current travel report from the Department of Foreign Affairs.
In English 3 star rating

Sources of project financing - Belize
A list of possible sources of funding.
In English 1 star rating

Guide for Canadian Exporters to Belize
In English 4 star rating