Groundnut yields in Belize
Belize: Groundnut yields was 0.8946 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▼ Falling
Groundnut yields in Belize, 1989–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for groundnut yields in Belize is 0.8946 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnut yields in Belize peaked at 1.85 tonnes per hectare in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.8315 tonnes per hectare, in 2021.
Belize ranks 85th of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9459 tonnes per hectare | 0.9459 tonnes per hectare | 0.9459 tonnes per hectare | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.35 tonnes per hectare | 1.06 tonnes per hectare | 1.68 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.39 tonnes per hectare | 1.01 tonnes per hectare | 1.85 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.19 tonnes per hectare | 0.8947 tonnes per hectare | 1.36 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9161 tonnes per hectare | 0.8315 tonnes per hectare | 0.9565 tonnes per hectare | 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 groundnut yields in Belize?
- Groundnut yields in Belize was 0.8946 tonnes per hectare 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 groundnut yields recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 1.85 tonnes per hectare in 2006.
- What is the lowest groundnut yields recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8315 tonnes per hectare in 2021.
- How does Belize rank for groundnut yields?
- Belize ranks 85th out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnut yields rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Groundnut yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.