The currency of Belize is the Belize Dollar (BZD). The currency code for the Belize Dollar is BZD. The symbol for the currency is $. One dollar consists of 100 cents.The Central Bank of Belize issues banknotes and coins in denominations of 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100 dollars. In addition, there are 1 and 5 cent coins in circulation.The economy of Belize is based on tourism, agriculture and services. The main exports are citrus fruits, bananas and seafood products such as lobster and shrimp. Tourism accounts for more than one-third of GDP with about half a million visitors per year contributing to growth in other sectors such as construction and transportation.