Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Belize
Belize: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 13,553 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Belize, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
Belize recorded 13,553 1000 An for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Belize peaked at 13,553 1000 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 173 1000 An, in 1961.
Belize ranks 130th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Belize, year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 173 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 193 1000 An | +11.6% |
| 1963 | 213 1000 An | +10.4% |
| 1964 | 234 1000 An | +9.9% |
| 1965 | 260 1000 An | +11.1% |
| 1966 | 280 1000 An | +7.7% |
| 1967 | 350 1000 An | +25.0% |
| 1968 | 416 1000 An | +18.9% |
| 1969 | 481 1000 An | +15.6% |
| 1970 | 617 1000 An | +28.3% |
| 1971 | 682 1000 An | +10.5% |
| 1972 | 772 1000 An | +13.2% |
| 1973 | 712 1000 An | -7.8% |
| 1974 | 743 1000 An | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 743 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1,019 1000 An | +37.1% |
| 1977 | 1,129 1000 An | +10.8% |
| 1978 | 1,170 1000 An | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 1,270 1000 An | +8.5% |
| 1980 | 1,421 1000 An | +11.9% |
| 1981 | 1,555 1000 An | +9.4% |
| 1982 | 1,811 1000 An | +16.5% |
| 1983 | 1,950 1000 An | +7.7% |
| 1984 | 1,989 1000 An | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 2,023 1000 An | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 2,271 1000 An | +12.3% |
| 1987 | 3,051 1000 An | +34.3% |
| 1988 | 2,852 1000 An | -6.5% |
| 1989 | 2,507 1000 An | -12.1% |
| 1990 | 3,903 1000 An | +55.7% |
| 1991 | 4,181 1000 An | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 4,775 1000 An | +14.2% |
| 1993 | 2,984 1000 An | -37.5% |
| 1994 | 4,636 1000 An | +55.4% |
| 1995 | 4,440 1000 An | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 4,739 1000 An | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 4,878 1000 An | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 4,819 1000 An | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 5,643 1000 An | +17.1% |
| 2000 | 5,445 1000 An | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 7,831 1000 An | +43.8% |
| 2002 | 9,250 1000 An | +18.1% |
| 2003 | 8,204 1000 An | -11.3% |
| 2004 | 8,623 1000 An | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 8,524 1000 An | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 8,282 1000 An | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 8,490 1000 An | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 8,368 1000 An | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 8,480 1000 An | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 8,626 1000 An | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 8,852 1000 An | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 8,983 1000 An | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 10,009 1000 An | +11.4% |
| 2014 | 10,738 1000 An | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 11,232 1000 An | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 11,711 1000 An | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 11,931 1000 An | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 11,716 1000 An | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 12,074 1000 An | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 10,771 1000 An | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 11,271 1000 An | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 11,987 1000 An | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 12,737 1000 An | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 13,553 1000 An | +6.4% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 13,553 1000 An is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 83,275 1000 An, 16% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Belize's 13,553 1000 An is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 57,756 1000 An, 23% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 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 | +55.7% | 2,507 1000 An | 3,903 1000 An |
| 1994 | +55.4% | 2,984 1000 An | 4,636 1000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 288.89 1000 An | 173 1000 An | 481 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 885.7 1000 An | 617 1000 An | 1,270 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,143 1000 An | 1,421 1000 An | 3,051 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,500 1000 An | 2,984 1000 An | 5,643 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,150 1000 An | 5,445 1000 An | 9,250 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,587 1000 An | 8,626 1000 An | 12,074 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,064 1000 An | 10,771 1000 An | 13,553 1000 An | 5 |
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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 meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Belize?
- Meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Belize was 13,553 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 13,553 1000 An in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 173 1000 An in 1961.
- How does Belize rank for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Belize ranks 130th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.2%. 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 Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. 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.