Vegetables Primary — Yield in Belize
Belize: Vegetables Primary — Yield was 6,176 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Vegetables Primary — Yield in Belize, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, vegetables primary — yield in Belize stood at 6,176 kg/ha.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables primary — yield in Belize peaked at 10,380 kg/ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 5,440 kg/ha, in 1986.
That places Belize 166th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Vegetables Primary — Yield in Belize, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,044 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 6,044 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 6,046 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 6,046 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 6,046 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 5,938 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 6,154 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 6,000 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1969 | 6,087 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 6,111 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 6,000 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 5,676 kg/ha | -5.4% |
| 1973 | 5,714 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 5,714 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 5,714 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 5,610 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 5,610 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 5,783 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 5,581 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 1980 | 5,556 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 5,652 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 5,806 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 5,833 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 5,833 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 5,800 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 5,440 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 1987 | 6,316 kg/ha | +16.1% |
| 1988 | 5,882 kg/ha | -6.9% |
| 1989 | 8,663 kg/ha | +47.3% |
| 1990 | 6,826 kg/ha | -21.2% |
| 1991 | 8,789 kg/ha | +28.8% |
| 1992 | 10,380 kg/ha | +18.1% |
| 1993 | 10,161 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 8,282 kg/ha | -18.5% |
| 1995 | 7,582 kg/ha | -8.4% |
| 1996 | 7,672 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 6,439 kg/ha | -16.1% |
| 1998 | 8,158 kg/ha | +26.7% |
| 1999 | 8,736 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 10,194 kg/ha | +16.7% |
| 2001 | 8,531 kg/ha | -16.3% |
| 2002 | 9,916 kg/ha | +16.2% |
| 2003 | 8,784 kg/ha | -11.4% |
| 2004 | 8,856 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 8,521 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 8,174 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 8,618 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 8,032 kg/ha | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 7,350 kg/ha | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 6,688 kg/ha | -9.0% |
| 2011 | 6,239 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 6,512 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 5,957 kg/ha | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 6,323 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 6,354 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 7,306 kg/ha | +15.0% |
| 2017 | 6,854 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 6,690 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 5,742 kg/ha | -14.2% |
| 2020 | 5,824 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 6,242 kg/ha | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 6,240 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 6,015 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 6,176 kg/ha | +2.7% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 6,176 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14,535 kg/ha, 42% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Belize's 6,176 kg/ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15,009 kg/ha, 41% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vegetables Primary — Yield in Belize changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +47.3% | 5,882 kg/ha | 8,663 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,045 kg/ha | 5,938 kg/ha | 6,154 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,751 kg/ha | 5,581 kg/ha | 6,111 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,078 kg/ha | 5,440 kg/ha | 8,663 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,303 kg/ha | 6,439 kg/ha | 10,380 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,698 kg/ha | 7,350 kg/ha | 10,194 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,467 kg/ha | 5,742 kg/ha | 7,306 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,099 kg/ha | 5,824 kg/ha | 6,242 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 vegetables primary — yield in Belize?
- Vegetables primary — yield in Belize was 6,176 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest vegetables primary — yield recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 10,380 kg/ha in 1992.
- What is the lowest vegetables primary — yield recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,440 kg/ha in 1986.
- How does Belize rank for vegetables primary — yield?
- Belize ranks 166th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vegetables primary — yield rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. 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 Vegetables Primary — 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.