Belize dollar

Belize dollar
Belize dollar (English)
Obverse of the 2003 banknote series
ISO 4217
CodeBZD (numeric: 084)
Subunit0.01
Unit
Symbol$
Denominations
Subunit
1100cent
Banknotes$2, $5, $10, $20, $50, $100
Coins1, 5, 10, 25, 50 cents, $1
Demographics
User(s) Belize
Issuance
Central bankCentral Bank of Belize
 Websitewww.centralbank.org.bz
Valuation
Inflation3.1%
 SourceStatistical Institute of Belize, August 2024
 MethodConsumer price index
Pegged withUnited States dollar
Value2 BZD = 1 USD

The Belize dollar (also known as the Belizean dollar[1]) is the official currency in Belize (currency code BZD). It is normally abbreviated with the dollar sign $, or alternatively BZ$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies.

It is divided into 100 cents. The official value is pegged at BZ$2 = US$1.[2]

  1. ^ "New Family of Currency Notes" (PDF) (Press release). Central Bank of Belize. September 26, 2024. Retrieved October 10, 2024.
  2. ^ "Currency". www.centralbank.org.bz. Archived from the original on 4 February 2022. Retrieved 12 April 2018.