Pig meat production in Belize
Belize: Pig meat production was 2,349 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pig meat production in Belize, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, pig meat production in Belize stood at 2,349 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 71.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pig meat production in Belize peaked at 2,349 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 361 tonnes, in 1993.
That places Belize 128th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 692.22 tonnes | 665 tonnes | 735 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 829.5 tonnes | 735 tonnes | 875 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,020 tonnes | 475 tonnes | 1,295 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 620.6 tonnes | 361 tonnes | 849 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,033 tonnes | 780 tonnes | 1,195 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,581 tonnes | 1,181 tonnes | 2,123 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,188 tonnes | 2,052 tonnes | 2,349 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 125 Chad 2,587 tonnes compare
- 126 Solomon Islands 2,569 tonnes compare
- 127 Cape Verde 2,564 tonnes compare
- 129 Suriname 2,158 tonnes compare
- 130 Eswatini 2,109 tonnes compare
- 131 Sierra Leone 1,937 tonnes compare
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 pig meat production in Belize?
- Pig meat production in Belize was 2,349 tonnes 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 pig meat production recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 2,349 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest pig meat production recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 361 tonnes in 1993.
- How does Belize rank for pig meat production?
- Belize ranks 128th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pig meat production rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Pig meat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Expressed in tonnes.