Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Belize
Belize: Hypothetical land animals slaughtered was 266.40 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Belize, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Belize recorded 266.40 billion for hypothetical land animals slaughtered in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Belize peaked at 266.40 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.48 billion, in 1961.
Belize ranks 7th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.48 billion | — |
| 1962 | 7.09 billion | +9.4% |
| 1963 | 7.68 billion | +8.3% |
| 1964 | 8.28 billion | +7.8% |
| 1965 | 9.07 billion | +9.5% |
| 1966 | 9.63 billion | +6.1% |
| 1967 | 11.69 billion | +21.4% |
| 1968 | 13.62 billion | +16.5% |
| 1969 | 15.45 billion | +13.4% |
| 1970 | 19.62 billion | +27.0% |
| 1971 | 21.83 billion | +11.3% |
| 1972 | 24.73 billion | +13.3% |
| 1973 | 23.10 billion | -6.6% |
| 1974 | 24.08 billion | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 24.18 billion | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 32.69 billion | +35.2% |
| 1977 | 36.01 billion | +10.2% |
| 1978 | 37.18 billion | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 40.15 billion | +8.0% |
| 1980 | 44.53 billion | +10.9% |
| 1981 | 48.28 billion | +8.4% |
| 1982 | 55.70 billion | +15.4% |
| 1983 | 59.68 billion | +7.2% |
| 1984 | 60.60 billion | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 61.43 billion | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 68.51 billion | +11.5% |
| 1987 | 91.26 billion | +33.2% |
| 1988 | 85.05 billion | -6.8% |
| 1989 | 73.72 billion | -13.3% |
| 1990 | 114.15 billion | +54.8% |
| 1991 | 121.59 billion | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 138.24 billion | +13.7% |
| 1993 | 85.99 billion | -37.8% |
| 1994 | 132.73 billion | +54.4% |
| 1995 | 125.82 billion | -5.2% |
| 1996 | 132.18 billion | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 133.44 billion | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 129.09 billion | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 148.03 billion | +14.7% |
| 2000 | 140.13 billion | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 197.87 billion | +41.2% |
| 2002 | 229.68 billion | +16.1% |
| 2003 | 200.43 billion | -12.7% |
| 2004 | 207.09 billion | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 201.39 billion | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 192.64 billion | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 194.42 billion | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 188.84 billion | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 188.74 billion | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 189.81 billion | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 192.99 billion | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 194.21 billion | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 214.40 billion | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 227.88 billion | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 236.32 billion | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 243.55 billion | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 245.28 billion | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 239.21 billion | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 245.42 billion | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 218.31 billion | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 227.83 billion | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 239.86 billion | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 251.79 billion | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 266.40 billion | +5.8% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 266.40 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 97.83 billion, 2.7× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Belize's 266.40 billion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 114.01 billion, 2.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Hypothetical land animals slaughtered 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +54.8% | 73.72 billion | 114.15 billion |
| 1994 | +54.4% | 85.99 billion | 132.73 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.89 billion | 6.48 billion | 15.45 billion | 9 |
| 1970s | 28.36 billion | 19.62 billion | 40.15 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 64.87 billion | 44.53 billion | 91.26 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 126.13 billion | 85.99 billion | 148.03 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 194.12 billion | 140.13 billion | 229.68 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 222.91 billion | 189.81 billion | 245.42 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 240.84 billion | 218.31 billion | 266.40 billion | 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 hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Belize?
- Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Belize was 266.40 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest hypothetical land animals slaughtered recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 266.40 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest hypothetical land animals slaughtered recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.48 billion in 1961.
- How does Belize rank for hypothetical land animals slaughtered?
- Belize ranks 7th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hypothetical land animals slaughtered rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. 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 Hypothetical land animals slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).