Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Belize
Belize: Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value was 55,408 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Belize, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
In 2024, maize (corn) — gross production value in Belize stood at 55,408 1000 SLC.
That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and up 51.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — gross production value in Belize peaked at 59,381 1000 SLC in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,318 1000 SLC, in 1962.
Belize ranks 101st of 125 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Belize, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,113 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 1,318 1000 SLC | -37.6% |
| 1963 | 1,390 1000 SLC | +5.5% |
| 1964 | 1,605 1000 SLC | +15.5% |
| 1965 | 1,821 1000 SLC | +13.5% |
| 1966 | 1,615 1000 SLC | -11.3% |
| 1967 | 3,546 1000 SLC | +119.6% |
| 1968 | 3,707 1000 SLC | +4.5% |
| 1969 | 4,073 1000 SLC | +9.9% |
| 1970 | 8,386 1000 SLC | +105.9% |
| 1971 | 8,386 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 7,718 1000 SLC | -8.0% |
| 1973 | 8,506 1000 SLC | +10.2% |
| 1974 | 6,757 1000 SLC | -20.6% |
| 1975 | 6,230 1000 SLC | -7.8% |
| 1976 | 9,585 1000 SLC | +53.9% |
| 1977 | 9,009 1000 SLC | -6.0% |
| 1978 | 10,303 1000 SLC | +14.4% |
| 1979 | 8,147 1000 SLC | -20.9% |
| 1980 | 9,944 1000 SLC | +22.1% |
| 1981 | 11,166 1000 SLC | +12.3% |
| 1982 | 11,190 1000 SLC | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 9,297 1000 SLC | -16.9% |
| 1984 | 8,535 1000 SLC | -8.2% |
| 1985 | 10,370 1000 SLC | +21.5% |
| 1986 | 9,764 1000 SLC | -5.8% |
| 1987 | 12,269 1000 SLC | +25.7% |
| 1988 | 12,214 1000 SLC | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 9,913 1000 SLC | -18.8% |
| 1990 | 9,863 1000 SLC | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 16,803 1000 SLC | +70.4% |
| 1992 | 13,978 1000 SLC | -16.8% |
| 1993 | 14,362 1000 SLC | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 12,289 1000 SLC | -14.4% |
| 1995 | 14,899 1000 SLC | +21.2% |
| 1996 | 19,480 1000 SLC | +30.7% |
| 1997 | 19,734 1000 SLC | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 19,866 1000 SLC | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 21,468 1000 SLC | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 16,757 1000 SLC | -21.9% |
| 2001 | 19,405 1000 SLC | +15.8% |
| 2002 | 17,638 1000 SLC | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 20,142 1000 SLC | +14.2% |
| 2004 | 18,674 1000 SLC | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 24,954 1000 SLC | +33.6% |
| 2006 | 19,521 1000 SLC | -21.8% |
| 2007 | 24,047 1000 SLC | +23.2% |
| 2008 | 19,573 1000 SLC | -18.6% |
| 2009 | 30,287 1000 SLC | +54.7% |
| 2010 | 30,664 1000 SLC | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 33,124 1000 SLC | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 33,529 1000 SLC | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 37,995 1000 SLC | +13.3% |
| 2014 | 36,538 1000 SLC | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 30,481 1000 SLC | -16.6% |
| 2016 | 34,738 1000 SLC | +14.0% |
| 2017 | 47,297 1000 SLC | +36.2% |
| 2018 | 41,080 1000 SLC | -13.1% |
| 2019 | 30,664 1000 SLC | -25.4% |
| 2020 | 44,024 1000 SLC | +43.6% |
| 2021 | 57,443 1000 SLC | +30.5% |
| 2022 | 58,452 1000 SLC | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 59,381 1000 SLC | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 55,408 1000 SLC | -6.7% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 55,408 1000 SLC is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 915,860 1000 SLC, 6% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Belize's 55,408 1000 SLC is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.02 million 1000 SLC, 5% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +119.6% | 1,615 1000 SLC | 3,546 1000 SLC |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,354 1000 SLC | 1,318 1000 SLC | 4,073 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 8,303 1000 SLC | 6,230 1000 SLC | 10,303 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,466 1000 SLC | 8,535 1000 SLC | 12,269 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,274 1000 SLC | 9,863 1000 SLC | 21,468 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,100 1000 SLC | 16,757 1000 SLC | 30,287 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 35,611 1000 SLC | 30,481 1000 SLC | 47,297 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 54,942 1000 SLC | 44,024 1000 SLC | 59,381 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 98 New Zealand 101,118 1000 SLC compare
- 99 Azerbaijan 85,258 1000 SLC compare
- 100 Belgium 73,369 1000 SLC compare
- 102 Panama 50,421 1000 SLC compare
- 103 Switzerland 48,436 1000 SLC compare
- 104 Botswana 37,191 1000 SLC 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 maize (corn) — gross production value in Belize?
- Maize (corn) — gross production value in Belize was 55,408 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — gross production value recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 59,381 1000 SLC in 2023.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — gross production value recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,318 1000 SLC in 1962.
- How does Belize rank for maize (corn) — gross production value?
- Belize ranks 101st out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — gross production value rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.6%. 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 Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.