Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Belize
Belize: Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 178.12 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Belize, 1989–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Belize stood at 178.12.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 162.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Belize peaked at 1,213 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 19.32, in 2012.
Belize ranks 8th of 101 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 855.57 | — |
| 1990 | 1,194 | +39.5% |
| 1991 | 604.39 | -49.4% |
| 1992 | 1,034 | +71.0% |
| 1993 | 1,213 | +17.4% |
| 1994 | 349.69 | -71.2% |
| 1995 | 332.25 | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 295.21 | -11.1% |
| 1997 | 150.19 | -49.1% |
| 1998 | 275.72 | +83.6% |
| 1999 | 164.76 | -40.2% |
| 2000 | 388.98 | +136.1% |
| 2001 | 426.23 | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 213.07 | -50.0% |
| 2003 | 246.25 | +15.6% |
| 2004 | 129.45 | -47.4% |
| 2005 | 96.22 | -25.7% |
| 2006 | 79.78 | -17.1% |
| 2007 | 27.88 | -65.1% |
| 2008 | 74.28 | +166.4% |
| 2009 | 36.74 | -50.5% |
| 2010 | 115.86 | +215.4% |
| 2011 | 40.57 | -65.0% |
| 2012 | 19.32 | -52.4% |
| 2013 | 113.45 | +487.2% |
| 2014 | 67.88 | -40.2% |
| 2015 | 123.88 | +82.5% |
| 2016 | 108.24 | -12.6% |
| 2017 | 93.28 | -13.8% |
| 2018 | 141.58 | +51.8% |
| 2019 | 79.99 | -43.5% |
| 2020 | 124.89 | +56.1% |
| 2021 | 226.94 | +81.7% |
| 2022 | 205.84 | -9.3% |
| 2023 | 183.32 | -10.9% |
| 2024 | 178.12 | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 855.57 | 855.57 | 855.57 | 1 |
| 1990s | 561.29 | 150.19 | 1,213 | 10 |
| 2000s | 171.89 | 27.88 | 426.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.41 | 19.32 | 141.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 183.82 | 124.89 | 226.94 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 5 Senegal 216.18 compare
- 6 Democratic Republic of the Congo 96.03 compare
- 6 Dominican Republic 188.01 compare
- 7 Burkina Faso 178.99 compare
- 9 Spain 169.98 compare
- 10 Brazil 154.34 compare
- 11 Fiji 153.1 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 sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Belize?
- Sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Belize was 178.12 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 1,213 in 1993.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.32 in 2012.
- How does Belize rank for sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number?
- Belize ranks 8th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 162.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.