Cereals, primary — Production, per capita in Belize
Belize: Cereals, primary — Production, per capita was 0.3495 t per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereals, primary — Production, per capita in Belize, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
In 2024, cereals, primary — production, per capita in Belize stood at 0.3495 t per person.
That represents a change of down 10.3% on the previous year and up 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — production, per capita in Belize peaked at 0.3896 t per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0338 t per person, in 1962.
Belize ranks 40th of 159 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cereals, primary — Production, per capita in Belize, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0518 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0338 t per person | -34.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0391 t per person | +15.6% |
| 1964 | 0.05 t per person | +28.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0556 t per person | +11.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0415 t per person | -25.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0748 t per person | +80.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0862 t per person | +15.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0947 t per person | +9.8% |
| 1970 | 0.1604 t per person | +69.4% |
| 1971 | 0.1663 t per person | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 0.1637 t per person | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.1919 t per person | +17.2% |
| 1974 | 0.1585 t per person | -17.4% |
| 1975 | 0.1277 t per person | -19.5% |
| 1976 | 0.1837 t per person | +43.9% |
| 1977 | 0.1887 t per person | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 0.1864 t per person | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.1559 t per person | -16.3% |
| 1980 | 0.1892 t per person | +21.3% |
| 1981 | 0.2149 t per person | +13.6% |
| 1982 | 0.1909 t per person | -11.1% |
| 1983 | 0.1518 t per person | -20.5% |
| 1984 | 0.1364 t per person | -10.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1539 t per person | +12.8% |
| 1986 | 0.1366 t per person | -11.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1624 t per person | +18.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1637 t per person | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1595 t per person | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 0.163 t per person | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 0.2246 t per person | +37.8% |
| 1992 | 0.1997 t per person | -11.1% |
| 1993 | 0.2239 t per person | +12.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1726 t per person | -22.9% |
| 1995 | 0.2119 t per person | +22.8% |
| 1996 | 0.266 t per person | +25.5% |
| 1997 | 0.2753 t per person | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 0.232 t per person | -15.7% |
| 1999 | 0.2673 t per person | +15.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1988 t per person | -25.6% |
| 2001 | 0.2306 t per person | +16.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2204 t per person | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2276 t per person | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1985 t per person | -12.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2565 t per person | +29.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1855 t per person | -27.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2369 t per person | +27.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1956 t per person | -17.5% |
| 2009 | 0.2792 t per person | +42.8% |
| 2010 | 0.3075 t per person | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2804 t per person | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 0.274 t per person | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.3276 t per person | +19.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2709 t per person | -17.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2272 t per person | -16.1% |
| 2016 | 0.251 t per person | +10.5% |
| 2017 | 0.3172 t per person | +26.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2613 t per person | -17.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2206 t per person | -15.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2866 t per person | +29.9% |
| 2021 | 0.3456 t per person | +20.6% |
| 2022 | 0.3643 t per person | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 0.3896 t per person | +6.9% |
| 2024 | 0.3495 t per person | -10.3% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 0.3495 t per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1412 t per person, 2.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Belize's 0.3495 t per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0919 t per person, 3.8× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0586 t per person | 0.0338 t per person | 0.0947 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1683 t per person | 0.1277 t per person | 0.1919 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1659 t per person | 0.1364 t per person | 0.2149 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2236 t per person | 0.163 t per person | 0.2753 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.223 t per person | 0.1855 t per person | 0.2792 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2738 t per person | 0.2206 t per person | 0.3276 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3471 t per person | 0.2866 t per person | 0.3896 t per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
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 cereals, primary — production, per capita in Belize?
- Cereals, primary — production, per capita in Belize was 0.3495 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals, primary — production, per capita recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3896 t per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — production, per capita recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0338 t per person in 1962.
- How does Belize rank for cereals, primary — production, per capita?
- Belize ranks 40th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — production, per capita rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals, primary — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals, primary — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals, primary — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cereals, primary — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Cereals, primary — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.