Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Belize
Belize: Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested was 1,528 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Belize, 1985–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Belize recorded 1,528 ha for coconuts, in shell — area harvested in 2024.
The figure is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 294.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Belize peaked at 2,050 ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 164 ha, in 2008.
That places Belize 57th out of 84 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Belize, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1,000 ha | — |
| 1986 | 1,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 325 ha | -67.5% |
| 1990 | 1,870 ha | +475.4% |
| 1991 | 2,041 ha | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 2,050 ha | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 1,455 ha | -29.0% |
| 1994 | 1,322 ha | -9.1% |
| 1995 | 1,228 ha | -7.1% |
| 1996 | 826 ha | -32.7% |
| 1997 | 400 ha | -51.6% |
| 1998 | 369 ha | -7.8% |
| 1999 | 217 ha | -41.2% |
| 2000 | 219 ha | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 223 ha | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 435 ha | +95.1% |
| 2003 | 459 ha | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 345 ha | -24.8% |
| 2005 | 281 ha | -18.6% |
| 2006 | 232 ha | -17.4% |
| 2007 | 199 ha | -14.2% |
| 2008 | 164 ha | -17.6% |
| 2009 | 232 ha | +41.5% |
| 2010 | 322 ha | +38.8% |
| 2011 | 249 ha | -22.7% |
| 2012 | 251 ha | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 222 ha | -11.6% |
| 2014 | 387 ha | +74.3% |
| 2015 | 621 ha | +60.5% |
| 2016 | 821 ha | +32.2% |
| 2017 | 940 ha | +14.5% |
| 2018 | 1,071 ha | +13.9% |
| 2019 | 1,068 ha | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 1,191 ha | +11.5% |
| 2021 | 1,381 ha | +16.0% |
| 2022 | 1,327 ha | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 1,392 ha | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 1,528 ha | +9.8% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 1,528 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,224 ha, 47% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Belize's 1,528 ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,640 ha, 58% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Belize changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +475.4% | 325 ha | 1,870 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 865 ha | 325 ha | 1,000 ha | 5 |
| 1990s | 1,178 ha | 217 ha | 2,050 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 278.9 ha | 164 ha | 459 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 595.2 ha | 222 ha | 1,071 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,364 ha | 1,191 ha | 1,528 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 54 Saint Lucia 1,996 ha compare
- 55 China, Taiwan Province of 1,768 ha compare
- 56 Cameroon 1,603 ha compare
- 58 Honduras 1,513 ha compare
- 59 Costa Rica 1,408 ha compare
- 60 Equatorial Guinea 1,367 ha 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 coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Belize?
- Coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Belize was 1,528 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest coconuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 2,050 ha in 1992.
- What is the lowest coconuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 164 ha in 2008.
- How does Belize rank for coconuts, in shell — area harvested?
- Belize ranks 57th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coconuts, in shell — area harvested rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 294.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.