Total agricultural area over the long term in Belize
Belize: Total agricultural area over the long term was 192,000 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total agricultural area over the long term in Belize, 1000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total agricultural area over the long term in Belize is 192,000, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 108 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total agricultural area over the long term in Belize peaked at 192,000 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4,012, in 1000.
That places Belize 153rd out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 4,012 | 4,012 | 4,012 | 1 |
| 1100s | 4,240 | 4,240 | 4,240 | 1 |
| 1200s | 4,467 | 4,467 | 4,467 | 1 |
| 1300s | 4,686 | 4,686 | 4,686 | 1 |
| 1400s | 4,890 | 4,890 | 4,890 | 1 |
| 1500s | 5,069 | 5,069 | 5,069 | 1 |
| 1600s | 10,215 | 10,215 | 10,215 | 1 |
| 1700s | 10,633 | 10,633 | 10,633 | 1 |
| 1710s | 11,343 | 11,343 | 11,343 | 1 |
| 1720s | 12,100 | 12,100 | 12,100 | 1 |
| 1730s | 12,906 | 12,906 | 12,906 | 1 |
| 1740s | 13,765 | 13,765 | 13,765 | 1 |
| 1750s | 14,680 | 14,680 | 14,680 | 1 |
| 1760s | 15,653 | 15,653 | 15,653 | 1 |
| 1770s | 16,689 | 16,689 | 16,689 | 1 |
| 1780s | 17,792 | 17,792 | 17,792 | 1 |
| 1790s | 18,964 | 18,964 | 18,964 | 1 |
| 1800s | 20,211 | 20,211 | 20,211 | 1 |
| 1810s | 21,536 | 21,536 | 21,536 | 1 |
| 1820s | 21,912 | 21,912 | 21,912 | 1 |
| 1830s | 22,291 | 22,291 | 22,291 | 1 |
| 1840s | 22,670 | 22,670 | 22,670 | 1 |
| 1850s | 23,051 | 23,051 | 23,051 | 1 |
| 1860s | 23,432 | 23,432 | 23,432 | 1 |
| 1870s | 25,925 | 25,925 | 25,925 | 1 |
| 1880s | 28,674 | 28,674 | 28,674 | 1 |
| 1890s | 31,703 | 31,703 | 31,703 | 1 |
| 1900s | 35,038 | 35,038 | 35,038 | 1 |
| 1910s | 38,708 | 38,708 | 38,708 | 1 |
| 1920s | 43,101 | 43,101 | 43,101 | 1 |
| 1930s | 48,008 | 48,008 | 48,008 | 1 |
| 1940s | 53,490 | 53,490 | 53,490 | 1 |
| 1950s | 64,039 | 59,619 | 68,562 | 10 |
| 1960s | 80,200 | 79,000 | 82,000 | 10 |
| 1970s | 85,900 | 82,000 | 94,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 103,500 | 96,000 | 120,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 141,700 | 126,000 | 150,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 151,700 | 149,000 | 155,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 165,200 | 157,000 | 174,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 185,267 | 180,000 | 192,000 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 150 United Arab Emirates 399,407 compare
- 151 East Timor 340,840 compare
- 152 Fiji 309,720 compare
- 154 New Caledonia 184,030 compare
- 155 Puerto Rico 168,900 compare
- 156 Vanuatu 156,499 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)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 7.95 (2024)
- Agriculture share gdp 7.95 (2024)
- Land under cereal production 41,522 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total agricultural area over the long term in Belize?
- Total agricultural area over the long term in Belize was 192,000 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total agricultural area over the long term recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 192,000 in 2025.
- What is the lowest total agricultural area over the long term recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,012 in 1000.
- How does Belize rank for total agricultural area over the long term?
- Belize ranks 153rd out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total agricultural area over the long term rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total agricultural area over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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