What is daily meat consumption per person in Belize?

Daily meat consumption per person in Belize was 186.79 grams per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest daily meat consumption per person recorded in Belize?

The highest recorded value was 186.79 grams per day per capita in 2023.

What is the lowest daily meat consumption per person recorded in Belize?

The lowest recorded value was 66.44 grams per day per capita in 1963.

How does Belize rank for daily meat consumption per person?

Belize ranks 72nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.

Is daily meat consumption per person rising or falling in Belize?

Over the last ten years it is up 47.6%. 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) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily meat consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Daily meat consumption per person in Belize

Name: Daily meat consumption per person in Belize
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Belize: Daily meat consumption per person was 186.79 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

186.79 grams per day per capita

Change on year

up 0.6%

World rank

72nd

of 191 countries

All-time high

186.79 grams per day per capita

in 2023

All-time low

66.44 grams per day per capita

in 1963

Years of data

1961–2023

Daily meat consumption per person in Belize, 1961–2023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in grams per day per capita.

Analysis

The most recent figure for daily meat consumption per person in Belize is 186.79 grams per day per capita, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 47.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily meat consumption per person in Belize peaked at 186.79 grams per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 66.44 grams per day per capita, in 1963.

Belize ranks 72nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	77.38 grams per day per capita	66.44 grams per day per capita	87.7 grams per day per capita	9
1970s	94.28 grams per day per capita	81.66 grams per day per capita	106.82 grams per day per capita	10
1980s	114.99 grams per day per capita	99.87 grams per day per capita	134.08 grams per day per capita	10
1990s	114.36 grams per day per capita	102.19 grams per day per capita	124.23 grams per day per capita	10
2000s	126.71 grams per day per capita	116.38 grams per day per capita	140.42 grams per day per capita	10
2010s	137.15 grams per day per capita	125.42 grams per day per capita	153.2 grams per day per capita	10
2020s	164.44 grams per day per capita	138.87 grams per day per capita	186.79 grams per day per capita	4

Countries ranked near Belize

69 Uruguay 189.86 grams per day per capita compare
70 Malaysia 189.23 grams per day per capita compare
71 Sweden 187.26 grams per day per capita compare
73 United Arab Emirates 185.86 grams per day per capita compare
74 Jamaica 183.45 grams per day per capita compare
75 Trinidad and Tobago 180.11 grams per day per capita compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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)

All data for Belize →

Frequently asked questions

What is daily meat consumption per person in Belize?: Daily meat consumption per person in Belize was 186.79 grams per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest daily meat consumption per person recorded in Belize?: The highest recorded value was 186.79 grams per day per capita in 2023.
What is the lowest daily meat consumption per person recorded in Belize?: The lowest recorded value was 66.44 grams per day per capita in 1963.
How does Belize rank for daily meat consumption per person?: Belize ranks 72nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily meat consumption per person rising or falling in Belize?: Over the last ten years it is up 47.6%. 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) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily meat consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Daily meat consumption per person
Unit: grams per day per capita
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.