Agricultural output, per square kilometre in Belize
Belize: Agricultural output, per square kilometre was 10,946 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
10,946 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 8.0%
World rank
126th
of 158 countries
All-time high
11,902 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
1,040 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Agricultural output, per square kilometre in Belize, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Belize recorded 10,946 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre for agricultural output, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.0% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output, per square kilometre in Belize peaked at 11,902 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,040 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Belize 126th out of 158 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural output, per square kilometre in Belize, year by year
| Year | constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,192 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,040 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1963 | 1,153 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1964 | 1,372 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1965 | 1,472 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1966 | 1,729 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1967 | 2,124 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1968 | 2,426 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1969 | 2,291 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1970 | 2,521 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1971 | 2,591 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 2,563 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 2,668 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 2,860 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1975 | 2,715 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1976 | 2,703 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 3,306 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1978 | 3,695 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1979 | 3,477 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1980 | 3,882 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1981 | 3,876 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 4,118 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 3,980 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 3,912 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 3,954 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 4,038 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 4,647 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1988 | 4,619 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 4,515 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 5,110 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1991 | 5,259 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 6,051 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1993 | 5,982 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 6,166 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 6,448 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 7,031 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 7,192 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 6,871 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 7,512 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2000 | 8,602 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2001 | 8,908 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 8,605 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 8,903 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 9,657 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 9,450 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 9,554 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 9,369 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 8,933 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 9,176 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 9,787 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 8,909 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 10,283 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2013 | 10,329 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 10,724 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 10,713 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 10,374 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 11,317 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 11,015 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 10,836 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 10,651 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 11,803 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 11,902 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 10,946 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -8.0% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 10,946 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37,066 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre, 30% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Belize's 10,946 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 35,690 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre, 31% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,644 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 1,040 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 2,426 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,910 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 2,521 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 3,695 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,154 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 3,876 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 4,647 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,362 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 5,110 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 7,512 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,116 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 8,602 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 9,657 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,428 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 8,909 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 11,317 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,326 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10,651 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 11,902 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 123 Tanzania 11,377 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 124 Guinea 11,138 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 125 Maldives 11,094 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 127 Congo 10,519 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 128 Sweden 9,840 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 129 Finland 9,807 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Belize
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0795 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 610.5 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5844 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.9% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural output, per square kilometre in Belize?
- Agricultural output, per square kilometre in Belize was 10,946 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural output, per square kilometre recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 11,902 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest agricultural output, per square kilometre recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,040 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Belize rank for agricultural output, per square kilometre?
- Belize ranks 126th out of 158 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural output, per square kilometre rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural output, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural output divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural output ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Agricultural output Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agricultural output divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.