Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita in Belize
Belize: Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0004 ha per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita in Belize, 1989–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potatoes — area harvested, per capita in Belize is 0.0004 ha per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.6% on the previous year and up 43.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — area harvested, per capita in Belize peaked at 0.0005 ha per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 ha per person, in 1996.
Belize ranks 106th of 137 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita in Belize, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0.0001 ha per person | — |
| 1990 | 0.0001 ha per person | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 ha per person | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 ha per person | +66.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 ha per person | -43.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 ha per person | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 ha per person | +36.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0004 ha per person | +102.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0005 ha per person | +29.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0004 ha per person | -13.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 ha per person | -20.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 ha per person | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 ha per person | -34.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 ha per person | +66.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 ha per person | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 ha per person | -40.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 ha per person | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 ha per person | +14.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 ha per person | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 ha per person | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 ha per person | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 ha per person | -61.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 ha per person | +102.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 ha per person | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 ha per person | +11.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 ha per person | +28.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 ha per person | -28.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 ha per person | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 ha per person | -18.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 ha per person | +35.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0004 ha per person | +32.6% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 0.0004 ha per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0011 ha per person, 33% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Belize's 0.0004 ha per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0005 ha per person, 82% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 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 potatoes — area harvested, per capita in Belize?
- Potatoes — area harvested, per capita in Belize was 0.0004 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest potatoes — area harvested, per capita recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0005 ha per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest potatoes — area harvested, per capita recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 ha per person in 1996.
- How does Belize rank for potatoes — area harvested, per capita?
- Belize ranks 106th out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Potatoes — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Potatoes — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Potatoes — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Potatoes — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.