Food production index (2014-2016 = 100) in Belize
Belize: Food production index (2014-2016 = 100) was 95.53 2014-2016 = 100 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Food production index in Belize, 1961–2024
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in 2014-2016 = 100.
Analysis
Belize recorded 95.53 2014-2016 = 100 for food production index in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food production index in Belize peaked at 106.29 2014-2016 = 100 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 11.93 2014-2016 = 100, in 1962.
Belize ranks 155th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food production index (2014-2016 = 100) in Belize, year by year
| Year | 2014-2016 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 14.2 2014-2016 = 100 | — |
| 1962 | 11.93 2014-2016 = 100 | -16.0% |
| 1963 | 13.11 2014-2016 = 100 | +9.9% |
| 1964 | 15.87 2014-2016 = 100 | +21.1% |
| 1965 | 16.75 2014-2016 = 100 | +5.5% |
| 1966 | 19.18 2014-2016 = 100 | +14.5% |
| 1967 | 21.18 2014-2016 = 100 | +10.4% |
| 1968 | 23.84 2014-2016 = 100 | +12.6% |
| 1969 | 21.96 2014-2016 = 100 | -7.9% |
| 1970 | 23.5 2014-2016 = 100 | +7.0% |
| 1971 | 25.55 2014-2016 = 100 | +8.7% |
| 1972 | 26.63 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 28.94 2014-2016 = 100 | +8.7% |
| 1974 | 31.37 2014-2016 = 100 | +8.4% |
| 1975 | 29.08 2014-2016 = 100 | -7.3% |
| 1976 | 27.9 2014-2016 = 100 | -4.1% |
| 1977 | 33.06 2014-2016 = 100 | +18.5% |
| 1978 | 37.12 2014-2016 = 100 | +12.3% |
| 1979 | 33.94 2014-2016 = 100 | -8.6% |
| 1980 | 39.94 2014-2016 = 100 | +17.7% |
| 1981 | 39.98 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 42.41 2014-2016 = 100 | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 38.66 2014-2016 = 100 | -8.8% |
| 1984 | 39.53 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 39.89 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 41 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 47.38 2014-2016 = 100 | +15.6% |
| 1988 | 45.13 2014-2016 = 100 | -4.7% |
| 1989 | 46.57 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 53.39 2014-2016 = 100 | +14.6% |
| 1991 | 50.94 2014-2016 = 100 | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 62.51 2014-2016 = 100 | +22.7% |
| 1993 | 64.27 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 61.92 2014-2016 = 100 | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 68.96 2014-2016 = 100 | +11.4% |
| 1996 | 74.21 2014-2016 = 100 | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 81.16 2014-2016 = 100 | +9.4% |
| 1998 | 75.3 2014-2016 = 100 | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 82.4 2014-2016 = 100 | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 94.43 2014-2016 = 100 | +14.6% |
| 2001 | 95.97 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 87.52 2014-2016 = 100 | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 89.79 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 100.64 2014-2016 = 100 | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 102.65 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 99.81 2014-2016 = 100 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 98.96 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 96.16 2014-2016 = 100 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 96.47 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 96.64 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 88.85 2014-2016 = 100 | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 106.29 2014-2016 = 100 | +19.6% |
| 2013 | 99.62 2014-2016 = 100 | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 102.3 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 102.1 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 95.6 2014-2016 = 100 | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 103.63 2014-2016 = 100 | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 98.64 2014-2016 = 100 | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 97.04 2014-2016 = 100 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 95.22 2014-2016 = 100 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 101.68 2014-2016 = 100 | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 102.07 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 89.36 2014-2016 = 100 | -12.5% |
| 2024 | 95.53 2014-2016 = 100 | +6.9% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 95.53 2014-2016 = 100 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 106.78 2014-2016 = 100, 89% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belize's 95.53 2014-2016 = 100 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 104.63 2014-2016 = 100, 91% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.56 2014-2016 = 100 | 11.93 2014-2016 = 100 | 23.84 2014-2016 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 29.71 2014-2016 = 100 | 23.5 2014-2016 = 100 | 37.12 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 42.05 2014-2016 = 100 | 38.66 2014-2016 = 100 | 47.38 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 67.51 2014-2016 = 100 | 50.94 2014-2016 = 100 | 82.4 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 96.24 2014-2016 = 100 | 87.52 2014-2016 = 100 | 102.65 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.07 2014-2016 = 100 | 88.85 2014-2016 = 100 | 106.29 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.77 2014-2016 = 100 | 89.36 2014-2016 = 100 | 102.07 2014-2016 = 100 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Belize
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.3358 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.454 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food production index in Belize?
- Food production index in Belize was 95.53 2014-2016 = 100 in 2024, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest food production index recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 106.29 2014-2016 = 100 in 2012.
- What is the lowest food production index recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.93 2014-2016 = 100 in 1962.
- How does Belize rank for food production index?
- Belize ranks 155th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food production index rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Food production index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value.