Yams — Gross Production Value in Belize
Belize: Yams — Gross Production Value was 12 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Yams — Gross Production Value in Belize, 1989–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
Belize recorded 12 1000 Int$ for yams — gross production value in 2024.
That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 57.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yams — gross production value in Belize peaked at 206 1000 Int$ in 1992 and was at its lowest, 3 1000 Int$, in 2000.
That places Belize 58th out of 61 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Yams — Gross Production Value in Belize, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 53 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1990 | 26 1000 Int$ | -50.9% |
| 1991 | 22 1000 Int$ | -15.4% |
| 1992 | 206 1000 Int$ | +836.4% |
| 1993 | 189 1000 Int$ | -8.3% |
| 1994 | 28 1000 Int$ | -85.2% |
| 1995 | 33 1000 Int$ | +17.9% |
| 1996 | 13 1000 Int$ | -60.6% |
| 1997 | 4 1000 Int$ | -69.2% |
| 1998 | 19 1000 Int$ | +375.0% |
| 1999 | 8 1000 Int$ | -57.9% |
| 2000 | 3 1000 Int$ | -62.5% |
| 2001 | 3 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5 1000 Int$ | +66.7% |
| 2003 | 10 1000 Int$ | +100.0% |
| 2004 | 7 1000 Int$ | -30.0% |
| 2005 | 33 1000 Int$ | +371.4% |
| 2006 | 26 1000 Int$ | -21.2% |
| 2007 | 29 1000 Int$ | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 24 1000 Int$ | -17.2% |
| 2009 | 17 1000 Int$ | -29.2% |
| 2010 | 21 1000 Int$ | +23.5% |
| 2011 | 25 1000 Int$ | +19.0% |
| 2012 | 12 1000 Int$ | -52.0% |
| 2013 | 30 1000 Int$ | +150.0% |
| 2014 | 28 1000 Int$ | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 22 1000 Int$ | -21.4% |
| 2016 | 8 1000 Int$ | -63.6% |
| 2017 | 10 1000 Int$ | +25.0% |
| 2018 | 10 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 16 1000 Int$ | +60.0% |
| 2020 | 29 1000 Int$ | +81.2% |
| 2021 | 29 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 13 1000 Int$ | -55.2% |
| 2023 | 13 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 12 1000 Int$ | -7.7% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 12 1000 Int$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,540 1000 Int$, 0% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Belize's 12 1000 Int$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 561 1000 Int$, 2% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Yams — Gross Production Value in Belize changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +836.4% | 22 1000 Int$ | 206 1000 Int$ |
| 1998 | +375.0% | 4 1000 Int$ | 19 1000 Int$ |
| 2005 | +371.4% | 7 1000 Int$ | 33 1000 Int$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 53 1000 Int$ | 53 1000 Int$ | 53 1000 Int$ | 1 |
| 1990s | 54.8 1000 Int$ | 4 1000 Int$ | 206 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.7 1000 Int$ | 3 1000 Int$ | 33 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.2 1000 Int$ | 8 1000 Int$ | 30 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.2 1000 Int$ | 12 1000 Int$ | 29 1000 Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 55 Antigua and Barbuda 39 1000 Int$ compare
- 56 Samoa 21 1000 Int$ compare
- 57 Bhutan 15 1000 Int$ compare
- 59 Saint Kitts and Nevis 8 1000 Int$ compare
- 60 French Polynesia 5 1000 Int$ compare
- 61 Trinidad and Tobago 3 1000 Int$ 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 yams — gross production value in Belize?
- Yams — gross production value in Belize was 12 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest yams — gross production value recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 206 1000 Int$ in 1992.
- What is the lowest yams — gross production value recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 1000 Int$ in 2000.
- How does Belize rank for yams — gross production value?
- Belize ranks 58th out of 61 countries with data for 2024.
- Is yams — gross production value rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.1%. 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 Yams — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.