Egg production in Belize
Belize: Egg production was 3,157 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3,157 tonnes
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
156th
of 198 countries
All-time high
3,467 tonnes
in 2016
All-time low
240 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Egg production in Belize, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Belize recorded 3,157 tonnes for egg production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production in Belize peaked at 3,467 tonnes in 2016 and was at its lowest, 240 tonnes, in 1961.
Belize ranks 156th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Egg production in Belize, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 240 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 250 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 260 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 280 tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1965 | 320 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 1966 | 360 tonnes | +12.5% |
| 1967 | 360 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 370 tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 370 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 420 tonnes | +13.5% |
| 1971 | 450 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1972 | 480 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 520 tonnes | +8.3% |
| 1974 | 540 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 580 tonnes | +7.4% |
| 1976 | 620 tonnes | +6.9% |
| 1977 | 715 tonnes | +15.3% |
| 1978 | 815 tonnes | +14.0% |
| 1979 | 918 tonnes | +12.6% |
| 1980 | 1,069 tonnes | +16.4% |
| 1981 | 1,116 tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 1,094 tonnes | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 1,126 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 1,154 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 1,155 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 1,179 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 1,198 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 1,222 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 1,262 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 1,277 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 1,312 tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 1,200 tonnes | -8.5% |
| 1993 | 1,200 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,450 tonnes | +20.8% |
| 1995 | 1,250 tonnes | -13.8% |
| 1996 | 1,375 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 1,581 tonnes | +15.0% |
| 1998 | 1,608 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 1,766 tonnes | +9.8% |
| 2000 | 1,717 tonnes | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 1,763 tonnes | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 1,822 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 1,600 tonnes | -12.2% |
| 2004 | 1,745 tonnes | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 1,472 tonnes | -15.6% |
| 2006 | 1,616 tonnes | +9.8% |
| 2007 | 1,805 tonnes | +11.7% |
| 2008 | 2,065 tonnes | +14.4% |
| 2009 | 2,098 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 2,469 tonnes | +17.7% |
| 2011 | 2,163 tonnes | -12.4% |
| 2012 | 1,679 tonnes | -22.4% |
| 2013 | 2,187 tonnes | +30.3% |
| 2014 | 2,454 tonnes | +12.2% |
| 2015 | 2,538 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 3,467 tonnes | +36.6% |
| 2017 | 2,884 tonnes | -16.8% |
| 2018 | 3,063 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 3,004 tonnes | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 2,930 tonnes | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 2,939 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 3,124 tonnes | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 3,113 tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 3,157 tonnes | +1.4% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 3,157 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70,317 tonnes, 4% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Belize's 3,157 tonnes is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 46,674 tonnes, 7% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 312.22 tonnes | 240 tonnes | 370 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 605.8 tonnes | 420 tonnes | 918 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,158 tonnes | 1,069 tonnes | 1,262 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,402 tonnes | 1,200 tonnes | 1,766 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,770 tonnes | 1,472 tonnes | 2,098 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,591 tonnes | 1,679 tonnes | 3,467 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,052 tonnes | 2,930 tonnes | 3,157 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
More reference data data for Belize
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0139 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0337 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0813 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0813 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0467 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0206 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1856 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.399 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0225 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is egg production in Belize?
- Egg production in Belize was 3,157 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest egg production recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 3,467 tonnes in 2016.
- What is the lowest egg production recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 240 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Belize rank for egg production?
- Belize ranks 156th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is egg production rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Egg production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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