Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight in Belize
Belize: Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight was 20 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight in Belize, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight in Belize is 20 kg/An, measured in 2024.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight in Belize peaked at 24 kg/An in 2007 and was at its lowest, 13 kg/An, in 1964.
That places Belize 37th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight in Belize, year by year
| Year | kg/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 14 kg/An | — |
| 1962 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 13 kg/An | -7.1% |
| 1965 | 13 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 13 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 13 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 13 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 13 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 14 kg/An | +7.7% |
| 1971 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 15 kg/An | +7.1% |
| 1991 | 15 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 15 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 15 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 15 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 15 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 15 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 15 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 15 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 15 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 17 kg/An | +13.3% |
| 2001 | 17 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 17 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 16 kg/An | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 16 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 20 kg/An | +25.0% |
| 2006 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 24 kg/An | +20.0% |
| 2008 | 20 kg/An | -16.7% |
| 2009 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 20 kg/An is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.5 kg/An, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Belize's 20 kg/An is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14 kg/An, 1.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.33 kg/An | 13 kg/An | 14 kg/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 14 kg/An | 14 kg/An | 14 kg/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 14 kg/An | 14 kg/An | 14 kg/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 15 kg/An | 15 kg/An | 15 kg/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.7 kg/An | 16 kg/An | 24 kg/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 20 kg/An | 20 kg/An | 20 kg/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 20 kg/An | 20 kg/An | 20 kg/An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 37 Algeria 20 kg/An compare
- 37 Belgium-Luxembourg 20 kg/An compare
- 37 Cuba 20 kg/An compare
- 37 Estonia 20 kg/An compare
- 37 Germany 20 kg/An compare
- 37 Kazakhstan 20 kg/An compare
- 37 Lithuania 20 kg/An compare
- 37 Mauritius 20 kg/An compare
- 37 New Zealand 20 kg/An compare
- 37 Norway 20 kg/An compare
- 37 Saudi Arabia 20 kg/An compare
- 37 Serbia 20 kg/An compare
- 37 Switzerland 20 kg/An compare
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 sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight in Belize?
- Sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight in Belize was 20 kg/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 24 kg/An in 2007.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 13 kg/An in 1964.
- How does Belize rank for sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight?
- Belize ranks 37th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight. 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.