Citrus Fruit, Total — Yield in Belize
Belize: Citrus Fruit, Total — Yield was 2,192 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Citrus Fruit, Total — Yield in Belize, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, citrus fruit, total — yield in Belize stood at 2,192 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and down 78.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, citrus fruit, total — yield in Belize peaked at 20,227 kg/ha in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2,046 kg/ha, in 2023.
That places Belize 131st out of 137 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Citrus Fruit, Total — Yield in Belize, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 17,925 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 16,589 kg/ha | -7.5% |
| 1963 | 16,540 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 16,808 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 13,246 kg/ha | -21.2% |
| 1966 | 13,648 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 10,579 kg/ha | -22.5% |
| 1968 | 10,648 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 12,299 kg/ha | +15.5% |
| 1970 | 8,746 kg/ha | -28.9% |
| 1971 | 12,833 kg/ha | +46.7% |
| 1972 | 13,791 kg/ha | +7.5% |
| 1973 | 14,402 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 15,719 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 1975 | 12,878 kg/ha | -18.1% |
| 1976 | 12,089 kg/ha | -6.1% |
| 1977 | 11,122 kg/ha | -8.0% |
| 1978 | 11,978 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 1979 | 11,535 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 1980 | 11,520 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 12,086 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 12,606 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 11,586 kg/ha | -8.1% |
| 1984 | 14,347 kg/ha | +23.8% |
| 1985 | 14,598 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 16,354 kg/ha | +12.0% |
| 1987 | 17,095 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 16,532 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 7,010 kg/ha | -57.6% |
| 1990 | 6,754 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 3,625 kg/ha | -46.3% |
| 1992 | 5,863 kg/ha | +61.7% |
| 1993 | 5,974 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 9,342 kg/ha | +56.4% |
| 1995 | 8,817 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 9,127 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 10,188 kg/ha | +11.6% |
| 1998 | 7,732 kg/ha | -24.1% |
| 1999 | 7,648 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 11,889 kg/ha | +55.4% |
| 2001 | 14,157 kg/ha | +19.1% |
| 2002 | 14,932 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 13,875 kg/ha | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 17,359 kg/ha | +25.1% |
| 2005 | 20,227 kg/ha | +16.5% |
| 2006 | 16,860 kg/ha | -16.6% |
| 2007 | 14,337 kg/ha | -15.0% |
| 2008 | 15,175 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 14,788 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 12,995 kg/ha | -12.1% |
| 2011 | 10,821 kg/ha | -16.7% |
| 2012 | 14,257 kg/ha | +31.7% |
| 2013 | 9,963 kg/ha | -30.1% |
| 2014 | 9,999 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 10,925 kg/ha | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 9,001 kg/ha | -17.6% |
| 2017 | 8,974 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 6,874 kg/ha | -23.4% |
| 2019 | 6,490 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 6,864 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 7,048 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 8,043 kg/ha | +14.1% |
| 2023 | 2,046 kg/ha | -74.6% |
| 2024 | 2,192 kg/ha | +7.2% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 2,192 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,805 kg/ha, 16% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Belize's 2,192 kg/ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14,008 kg/ha, 16% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,253 kg/ha | 10,579 kg/ha | 17,925 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 12,509 kg/ha | 8,746 kg/ha | 15,719 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,373 kg/ha | 7,010 kg/ha | 17,095 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,507 kg/ha | 3,625 kg/ha | 10,188 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,360 kg/ha | 11,889 kg/ha | 20,227 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,030 kg/ha | 6,490 kg/ha | 14,257 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,239 kg/ha | 2,046 kg/ha | 8,043 kg/ha | 5 |
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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 citrus fruit, total — yield in Belize?
- Citrus fruit, total — yield in Belize was 2,192 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest citrus fruit, total — yield recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 20,227 kg/ha in 2005.
- What is the lowest citrus fruit, total — yield recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,046 kg/ha in 2023.
- How does Belize rank for citrus fruit, total — yield?
- Belize ranks 131st out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
- Is citrus fruit, total — yield rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Citrus Fruit, Total — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.