Belize exposure#
This page summarises the exposure model for Belize in Caribbean Central America, including national, subnational, and taxonomy-level views.
National summary#
The national exposure profile by occupancy class highlights the distribution of buildings, replacement value, and exposed population.
| BUILDINGS | POPULATION | TOTAL_COST | BUILDINGS_% | POPULATION_% | TOTAL_COST_% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCCUPANCY | ||||||
| COM | 6.8K | 0.0K | $1,317.7M | 10.20% | 0.00% | 16.12% |
| IND | 1.6K | 0.0K | $394.5M | 2.34% | 0.00% | 4.83% |
| RES | 58.0K | 422.9K | $6,460.1M | 87.47% | 100.00% | 79.05% |

Figure: Relative contribution of occupancy classes to total national exposure in Belize.

Figure: National exposure distribution by taxonomy classes in Belize.

Figure: Building height profile used in the exposure model for Belize.
Subnational summary#
The subnational summary aggregates exposure by first administrative level and supports comparison of spatial concentration of assets.
| BUILDINGS | POPULATION | TOTAL_COST | BUILDINGS_% | POPULATION_% | TOTAL_COST_% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAME_1 | ||||||
| Belize | 23.6K | 130.5K | $3.0B | 35.59% | 30.85% | 36.64% |
| Cayo | 14.2K | 98.3K | $1.8B | 21.38% | 23.24% | 21.88% |
| Corozal | 8.6K | 49.6K | $1.1B | 12.91% | 11.72% | 13.34% |
| Orange Walk | 7.7K | 60.1K | $0.9B | 11.61% | 14.20% | 11.17% |
| Stann Creek | 6.8K | 43.0K | $0.8B | 10.23% | 10.18% | 10.40% |
| Toledo | 5.5K | 41.5K | $0.5B | 8.28% | 9.81% | 6.57% |

Figure: Subnational distribution of exposure by occupancy class across first-level administrative units.

Figure: Subnational distribution of exposure by taxonomy classes across first-level administrative units.
Taxonomy summary#
The taxonomy summary provides a detailed view of building classes represented in the national exposure model.

Figure: Distribution of exposure by detailed taxonomy classes in Belize.
| BUILDINGS | POPULATION | TOTAL_COST | BUILDINGS_% | POPULATION_% | TOTAL_COST_% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MACRO_TAXONOMY | TAXONOMY | OCCUPANCY | ||||||
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/RES | RES | 4,572 | 33.3K | $1,066.8M | 6.89% | 7.86% | 13.05% |
| MR/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/RES | RES | 4,572 | 33.3K | $1,066.8M | 6.89% | 7.86% | 13.05% | |
| MUR | MUR/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/RES | RES | 10,959 | 79.7K | $923.2M | 16.52% | 18.85% | 11.30% |
| MUR/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES | RES | 11,108 | 67.4K | $623.8M | 16.74% | 15.93% | 7.63% | |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/RES | RES | 3,871 | 23.5K | $501.7M | 5.83% | 5.55% | 6.14% |
| MR/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/RES | RES | 3,871 | 23.5K | $501.7M | 5.83% | 5.55% | 6.14% | |
| MR/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:3/RES | RES | 1,369 | 16.7K | $356.9M | 2.06% | 3.95% | 4.37% | |
| MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:3/RES | RES | 1,369 | 16.7K | $356.9M | 2.06% | 3.95% | 4.37% | |
| W | W+WS/LPB/CDN+ERM/H:1/RES | RES | 8,776 | 55.7K | $321.7M | 13.23% | 13.17% | 3.94% |
| CR+ | CR/LDUAL/CDH+ERH/H:12-24/COM | COM | 3 | 0.0K | $206.7M | 0.00% | 0.00% | 2.53% |
| S | S+SR/LFBR/CDH+ERH/H:12-24/COM | COM | 3 | 0.0K | $166.1M | 0.00% | 0.00% | 2.03% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/COM | COM | 1,085 | 0.0K | $157.2M | 1.64% | 0.00% | 1.92% |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:2/RES | RES | 1,360 | 9.9K | $150.3M | 2.05% | 2.34% | 1.84% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:3/COM | COM | 453 | 0.0K | $147.7M | 0.68% | 0.00% | 1.81% |
| CR- | CR/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:2/RES | RES | 1,268 | 9.3K | $140.2M | 1.91% | 2.20% | 1.72% |
| CR+ | CR/LDUAL/CDH+ERH/H:7/COM | COM | 15 | 0.0K | $140.2M | 0.02% | 0.00% | 1.72% |
| S | S+SR/LFM/CDM+ERM/H:1/IND | IND | 313 | 0.0K | $135.0M | 0.47% | 0.00% | 1.65% |
| S+SR/LFINF/CDM+ERM/H:1/IND | IND | 265 | 0.0K | $114.5M | 0.40% | 0.00% | 1.40% | |
| S+SR/LFBR/CDH+ERH/H:7/COM | COM | 12 | 0.0K | $113.0M | 0.02% | 0.00% | 1.38% | |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:3/RES | RES | 812 | 9.9K | $100.3M | 1.22% | 2.34% | 1.23% |
| CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:4/RES | RES | 160 | 9.8K | $98.8M | 0.24% | 2.31% | 1.21% | |
| CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:5/RES | RES | 128 | 9.7K | $98.3M | 0.19% | 2.29% | 1.20% | |
| S | S+SR/LFINF/CDM+ERM/H:1/COM | COM | 506 | 0.0K | $95.6M | 0.76% | 0.00% | 1.17% |
| CR- | CR/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/RES | RES | 1,511 | 9.2K | $92.8M | 2.28% | 2.19% | 1.14% |
| CR+ | CR+PCPS/LFM/CDM+ERM/H:2/COM | COM | 288 | 0.0K | $81.1M | 0.43% | 0.00% | 0.99% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND | IND | 662 | 0.0K | $80.8M | 1.00% | 0.00% | 0.99% |
| S | S+SL/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/COM | COM | 1,891 | 0.0K | $62.4M | 2.85% | 0.00% | 0.76% |
| OT | INF/LN/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES | RES | 2,331 | 15.5K | $60.0M | 3.51% | 3.67% | 0.73% |
| CR+ | CR+PCPS/LFM/CDM+ERM/H:1/IND | IND | 151 | 0.0K | $55.2M | 0.23% | 0.00% | 0.68% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/COM | COM | 1,377 | 0.0K | $49.9M | 2.08% | 0.00% | 0.61% |
| W | W+WLI/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/COM | COM | 291 | 0.0K | $35.9M | 0.44% | 0.00% | 0.44% |
| CR- | CR/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:2/COM | COM | 240 | 0.0K | $32.3M | 0.36% | 0.00% | 0.40% |
| CR/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/COM | COM | 543 | 0.0K | $18.3M | 0.82% | 0.00% | 0.22% | |
| S | S+SL/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND | IND | 136 | 0.0K | $7.8M | 0.20% | 0.00% | 0.10% |
| CR+ | CR+PCPS/LFM/CDM+ERM/H:1/COM | COM | 32 | 0.0K | $6.2M | 0.05% | 0.00% | 0.08% |
| S | S+SR/LFM/CDM+ERM/H:1/COM | COM | 26 | 0.0K | $5.0M | 0.04% | 0.00% | 0.06% |
| CR- | CR/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND | IND | 24 | 0.0K | $1.2M | 0.04% | 0.00% | 0.01% |