Corn production in Belize

Belize: Corn production was 104,890 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
104,890 tonnes
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
103rd
of 175 countries
All-time high
112,411 tonnes
in 2023
All-time low
2,495 tonnes
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Corn production in Belize, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Belize recorded 104,890 tonnes for corn production in 2024.

The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and up 51.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, corn production in Belize peaked at 112,411 tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,495 tonnes, in 1962.

Belize ranks 103rd of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,457 tonnes 2,495 tonnes 7,711 tonnes 9
1970s 15,717 tonnes 11,793 tonnes 19,504 tonnes 10
1980s 19,813 tonnes 16,158 tonnes 23,225 tonnes 10
1990s 30,808 tonnes 18,671 tonnes 40,639 tonnes 10
2000s 39,943 tonnes 31,722 tonnes 57,335 tonnes 10
2010s 67,414 tonnes 57,702 tonnes 89,536 tonnes 10
2020s 104,007 tonnes 83,339 tonnes 112,411 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 100 North Macedonia 130,413 tonnes compare
  2. 101 Netherlands 122,710 tonnes compare
  3. 102 Lithuania 111,740 tonnes compare
  4. 104 Dominican Republic 91,449 tonnes compare
  5. 105 South Korea 89,000 tonnes compare
  6. 106 Panama 88,900 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is corn production in Belize?
Corn production in Belize was 104,890 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 corn production recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 112,411 tonnes in 2023.
What is the lowest corn production recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 2,495 tonnes in 1962.
How does Belize rank for corn production?
Belize ranks 103rd out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
Is corn production rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.6%. 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 Corn production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Corn production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 9,538 data points, 1961–2024
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Corn (maize) production is measured in tonnes.