Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Belize
Belize: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield was 284.7 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Belize, 1985–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Belize recorded 284.7 kg/ha for oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Belize peaked at 941.1 kg/ha in 2005 and was at its lowest, 211.6 kg/ha, in 2019.
Belize ranks 144th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Belize, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 377 kg/ha | — |
| 1986 | 390 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 390 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 416 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1989 | 304.3 kg/ha | -26.9% |
| 1990 | 416.3 kg/ha | +36.8% |
| 1991 | 434.2 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 451.4 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 567.5 kg/ha | +25.7% |
| 1994 | 620.8 kg/ha | +9.4% |
| 1995 | 593.6 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 623.5 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 426.1 kg/ha | -31.7% |
| 1998 | 505.4 kg/ha | +18.6% |
| 1999 | 430.8 kg/ha | -14.8% |
| 2000 | 649.3 kg/ha | +50.7% |
| 2001 | 563.2 kg/ha | -13.3% |
| 2002 | 435.7 kg/ha | -22.6% |
| 2003 | 401.3 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 456 kg/ha | +13.6% |
| 2005 | 941.1 kg/ha | +106.4% |
| 2006 | 436 kg/ha | -53.7% |
| 2007 | 395.7 kg/ha | -9.2% |
| 2008 | 330.2 kg/ha | -16.6% |
| 2009 | 346.1 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 329.4 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 297.8 kg/ha | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 321.5 kg/ha | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 307.7 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 240.9 kg/ha | -21.7% |
| 2015 | 245.9 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 310 kg/ha | +26.1% |
| 2017 | 310.2 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 326.2 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 211.6 kg/ha | -35.1% |
| 2020 | 234.3 kg/ha | +10.7% |
| 2021 | 262.3 kg/ha | +12.0% |
| 2022 | 325.2 kg/ha | +24.0% |
| 2023 | 308.3 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 2024 | 284.7 kg/ha | -7.7% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 284.7 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 603 kg/ha, 47% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Belize's 284.7 kg/ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 749.45 kg/ha, 38% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +106.4% | 456 kg/ha | 941.1 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 375.46 kg/ha | 304.3 kg/ha | 416 kg/ha | 5 |
| 1990s | 506.96 kg/ha | 416.3 kg/ha | 623.5 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 495.46 kg/ha | 330.2 kg/ha | 941.1 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 290.12 kg/ha | 211.6 kg/ha | 329.4 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 282.96 kg/ha | 234.3 kg/ha | 325.2 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
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 oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Belize?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Belize was 284.7 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 941.1 kg/ha in 2005.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 211.6 kg/ha in 2019.
- How does Belize rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield?
- Belize ranks 144th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. 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, published as part of Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield. 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.