Chicken meat yield per animal in Belize
Belize: Chicken meat yield per animal was 1.75 kilograms per animal in 2024. ▲ Rising
Chicken meat yield per animal in Belize, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per animal.
Analysis
Belize recorded 1.75 kilograms per animal for chicken meat yield per animal in 2024.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat yield per animal in Belize peaked at 1.78 kilograms per animal in 1988 and was at its lowest, 1.31 kilograms per animal, in 1987.
Belize ranks 48th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.5 kilograms per animal | 1.49 kilograms per animal | 1.51 kilograms per animal | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.51 kilograms per animal | 1.5 kilograms per animal | 1.54 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.5 kilograms per animal | 1.31 kilograms per animal | 1.78 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.56 kilograms per animal | 1.47 kilograms per animal | 1.61 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.6 kilograms per animal | 1.51 kilograms per animal | 1.74 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.63 kilograms per animal | 1.57 kilograms per animal | 1.7 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.73 kilograms per animal | 1.71 kilograms per animal | 1.75 kilograms per animal | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Belize
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 254.62 million current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 7.9% (2024)
- Rural population 247,148 (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.7% (2025)
- Rural population 58.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.9% (2024)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.9% (2024)
- Land under cereal production 41,522 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chicken meat yield per animal in Belize?
- Chicken meat yield per animal in Belize was 1.75 kilograms per animal in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chicken meat yield per animal recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 1.78 kilograms per animal in 1988.
- What is the lowest chicken meat yield per animal recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.31 kilograms per animal in 1987.
- How does Belize rank for chicken meat yield per animal?
- Belize ranks 48th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat yield per animal rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Chicken meat yield per animal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average meat yield per carcass, measured in kilograms per chicken.