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AI Shortlist · Edition 1, 2027 travel year

Belize in AI travel recommendations

country · overall rank 77 of 233 · rank 51 among country destinations

AI models put Belize in their top 10 recommendations in 2.6% of answers, rank 77 overall. It does best when the question specifies travel style as adventure: 18.8%, +16.1 points against its overall score. With web search on, it scores −0.2 points against web search off.

The score is the share of answers that recommend Belize in their top 10, averaged model by model and then platform by platform, so each platform counts equally.

This destination in the other indexes: Source Control

By platform

PlatformScore
Claude3.6%
ChatGPT2.2%
Gemini2.4%
Grok2.4%

By model

ModelScore
Claude Opus 50.0%
Claude Sonnet 51.6%
Claude Haiku 4.59.1%
GPT-5.6 Terra2.0%
GPT-5.6 Luna2.4%
Gemini 3.8 Flash2.4%
Grok 4.62.4%

Web search and effort

Belize · Edition 1, 2027 travel year

Unit: Shortlist score, percent of answers

Belize with web search on and off, and at each model's lowest and normal effort setting.

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SettingSearch on / normal effortSearch off / lowest effort
Web search on vs off2.5%2.7%
Normal vs lowest effort2.8%2.5%

The repeated baseline question never put this destination in its top 10, so it has no repeat figure.

By kind of question

How much higher or lower the score is on questions that ask for each option, in percentage points against the overall score. Outlined cells are below the overall score.

Travel style

Unit: percentage points versus overall score
AdventureExoticRelaxationCultural
Change+16.1−0.8−1.6−2.0

Climate

Unit: percentage points versus overall score
Warm WeatherMild WeatherLow Rain
Change+13.6+0.5−1.9

Transport

Unit: percentage points versus overall score
At most two connectionsNonstop, 6–8 hoursRequires a flightRoad trip
Change+7.4+6.5−1.6−2.2

Travel party

Unit: percentage points versus overall score
CoupleFamilySolo
Change+6.6+4.4−1.2

Season

Unit: percentage points versus overall score
WinterFallSpringSummer
Change+6.1+3.9−1.4−2.1

Trip length

Unit: percentage points versus overall score
Two weeksOne weekWeekend
Change+3.2+2.8−0.5

How it's asked

Unit: percentage points versus overall score
Where should I go?
Change+0.3

How the models wrote the name

NameMentions
Belize68
Belize City9
Ambergris Caye6
Belize City and Ambergris Caye2
Belize City/Ambergris Caye2
Belize (Ambergris Caye/mainland)1
Belize Barrier Reef1
Belize Barrier Reef and the Cayo District1
Caye Caulker1
Caye Chapel1
Cayo District and Placencia1
San Ignacio1
San Pedro1

Belize

Most questions went to each model at each setting only once, and a model read the answers, so a reading can be wrong. The methodology has the details.

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