Cereals, primary — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Belize
Belize: Cereals, primary — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 134.38 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereals, primary — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Belize, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number in Belize is 134.38, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.1% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number in Belize peaked at 149.49 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.11, in 1962.
That places Belize 12th out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cereals, primary — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20.68 | — |
| 1962 | 14.11 | -31.8% |
| 1963 | 17.41 | +23.4% |
| 1964 | 23.68 | +36.0% |
| 1965 | 26.4 | +11.5% |
| 1966 | 18.49 | -30.0% |
| 1967 | 30.35 | +64.1% |
| 1968 | 37.68 | +24.2% |
| 1969 | 41.99 | +11.4% |
| 1970 | 64.34 | +53.2% |
| 1971 | 68.99 | +7.2% |
| 1972 | 71.17 | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 86.71 | +21.8% |
| 1974 | 73.38 | -15.4% |
| 1975 | 55.82 | -23.9% |
| 1976 | 78.3 | +40.3% |
| 1977 | 85.17 | +8.8% |
| 1978 | 78.71 | -7.6% |
| 1979 | 68.69 | -12.7% |
| 1980 | 84.09 | +22.4% |
| 1981 | 97.23 | +15.6% |
| 1982 | 82.28 | -15.4% |
| 1983 | 64.71 | -21.4% |
| 1984 | 58.23 | -10.0% |
| 1985 | 63.77 | +9.5% |
| 1986 | 55.32 | -13.3% |
| 1987 | 64.32 | +16.3% |
| 1988 | 66.35 | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 64.53 | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 65.01 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 86.05 | +32.4% |
| 1992 | 80.48 | -6.5% |
| 1993 | 93.9 | +16.7% |
| 1994 | 70.16 | -25.3% |
| 1995 | 88.65 | +26.4% |
| 1996 | 111.66 | +26.0% |
| 1997 | 120.04 | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 93.74 | -21.9% |
| 1999 | 110.24 | +17.6% |
| 2000 | 82.12 | -25.5% |
| 2001 | 95.77 | +16.6% |
| 2002 | 90.71 | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 94.63 | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 81.32 | -14.1% |
| 2005 | 109.16 | +34.2% |
| 2006 | 77.34 | -29.1% |
| 2007 | 101.3 | +31.0% |
| 2008 | 80.54 | -20.5% |
| 2009 | 117.88 | +46.4% |
| 2010 | 127.9 | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 115.83 | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 107.14 | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 133.32 | +24.4% |
| 2014 | 108.65 | -18.5% |
| 2015 | 90.2 | -17.0% |
| 2016 | 101.15 | +12.1% |
| 2017 | 125.72 | +24.3% |
| 2018 | 101.52 | -19.2% |
| 2019 | 88.22 | -13.1% |
| 2020 | 110.81 | +25.6% |
| 2021 | 131.59 | +18.8% |
| 2022 | 138.61 | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 149.49 | +7.8% |
| 2024 | 134.38 | -10.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.64 | 14.11 | 41.99 | 9 |
| 1970s | 73.13 | 55.82 | 86.71 | 10 |
| 1980s | 70.08 | 55.32 | 97.23 | 10 |
| 1990s | 91.99 | 65.01 | 120.04 | 10 |
| 2000s | 93.08 | 77.34 | 117.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 109.97 | 88.22 | 133.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 132.98 | 110.81 | 149.49 | 5 |
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- 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 cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number in Belize?
- Cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number in Belize was 134.38 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 149.49 in 2023.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.11 in 1962.
- How does Belize rank for cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number?
- Belize ranks 12th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals, primary — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.