Pulses, Total — Yield in Belize
Belize: Pulses, Total — Yield was 866.8 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pulses, Total — Yield in Belize, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Belize recorded 866.8 kg/ha for pulses, total — yield in 2024.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — yield in Belize peaked at 1,376 kg/ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 448.4 kg/ha, in 1979.
That places Belize 120th out of 169 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.
Pulses, Total — Yield in Belize, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 547.9 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 545.2 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 786.9 kg/ha | +44.3% |
| 1964 | 718.1 kg/ha | -8.7% |
| 1965 | 663.4 kg/ha | -7.6% |
| 1966 | 896.5 kg/ha | +35.1% |
| 1967 | 841.9 kg/ha | -6.1% |
| 1968 | 784.5 kg/ha | -6.8% |
| 1969 | 807.4 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 769.8 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 1971 | 869 kg/ha | +12.9% |
| 1972 | 552.9 kg/ha | -36.4% |
| 1973 | 528.7 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 1974 | 607.1 kg/ha | +14.8% |
| 1975 | 560.6 kg/ha | -7.7% |
| 1976 | 558.5 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 505.3 kg/ha | -9.5% |
| 1978 | 504.4 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 448.4 kg/ha | -11.1% |
| 1980 | 559.8 kg/ha | +24.8% |
| 1981 | 568.4 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 567.3 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 558.7 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 690.9 kg/ha | +23.7% |
| 1985 | 590.6 kg/ha | -14.5% |
| 1986 | 649.3 kg/ha | +9.9% |
| 1987 | 690 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 1988 | 644.3 kg/ha | -6.6% |
| 1989 | 916.4 kg/ha | +42.2% |
| 1990 | 648.2 kg/ha | -29.3% |
| 1991 | 925.4 kg/ha | +42.8% |
| 1992 | 700.2 kg/ha | -24.3% |
| 1993 | 893.3 kg/ha | +27.6% |
| 1994 | 848.5 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 1,059 kg/ha | +24.8% |
| 1996 | 932.2 kg/ha | -11.9% |
| 1997 | 1,086 kg/ha | +16.5% |
| 1998 | 739.2 kg/ha | -31.9% |
| 1999 | 842 kg/ha | +13.9% |
| 2000 | 1,025 kg/ha | +21.7% |
| 2001 | 975.6 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 805.2 kg/ha | -17.5% |
| 2003 | 1,064 kg/ha | +32.1% |
| 2004 | 822.6 kg/ha | -22.7% |
| 2005 | 938.2 kg/ha | +14.1% |
| 2006 | 837.6 kg/ha | -10.7% |
| 2007 | 910.3 kg/ha | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 863.8 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 948 kg/ha | +9.7% |
| 2010 | 1,018 kg/ha | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 915.3 kg/ha | -10.1% |
| 2012 | 1,069 kg/ha | +16.8% |
| 2013 | 846.4 kg/ha | -20.8% |
| 2014 | 828.3 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 998.8 kg/ha | +20.6% |
| 2016 | 867.6 kg/ha | -13.1% |
| 2017 | 851.9 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 830.7 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 1,376 kg/ha | +65.7% |
| 2020 | 1,049 kg/ha | -23.8% |
| 2021 | 843.6 kg/ha | -19.6% |
| 2022 | 1,000 kg/ha | +18.6% |
| 2023 | 882 kg/ha | -11.8% |
| 2024 | 866.8 kg/ha | -1.7% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 866.8 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,265 kg/ha, 69% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Belize's 866.8 kg/ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,136 kg/ha, 76% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 732.42 kg/ha | 545.2 kg/ha | 896.5 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 590.47 kg/ha | 448.4 kg/ha | 869 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 643.57 kg/ha | 558.7 kg/ha | 916.4 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 867.39 kg/ha | 648.2 kg/ha | 1,086 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 918.96 kg/ha | 805.2 kg/ha | 1,064 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 960.25 kg/ha | 828.3 kg/ha | 1,376 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 928.36 kg/ha | 843.6 kg/ha | 1,049 kg/ha | 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 pulses, total — yield in Belize?
- Pulses, total — yield in Belize was 866.8 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — yield recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 1,376 kg/ha in 2019.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — yield recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 448.4 kg/ha in 1979.
- How does Belize rank for pulses, total — yield?
- Belize ranks 120th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — yield rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. 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, published as part of Pulses, Total — 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.