Milk production, per capita in Belize
Belize: Milk production, per capita was 0.0124 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Milk production, per capita in Belize, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for milk production, per capita in Belize is 0.0124 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.7% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk production, per capita in Belize peaked at 0.0388 tonnes per person in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0051 tonnes per person, in 1998.
Belize ranks 142nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Milk production, per capita in Belize, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.032 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0312 tonnes per person | -2.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0309 tonnes per person | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0305 tonnes per person | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0301 tonnes per person | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0297 tonnes per person | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0292 tonnes per person | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0288 tonnes per person | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0284 tonnes per person | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0282 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0281 tonnes per person | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0281 tonnes per person | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0285 tonnes per person | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0281 tonnes per person | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.028 tonnes per person | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0278 tonnes per person | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0276 tonnes per person | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0274 tonnes per person | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0272 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0269 tonnes per person | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0276 tonnes per person | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0288 tonnes per person | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 0.032 tonnes per person | +10.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0344 tonnes per person | +7.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0342 tonnes per person | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0388 tonnes per person | +13.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0368 tonnes per person | -5.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0371 tonnes per person | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.006 tonnes per person | -83.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0068 tonnes per person | +12.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0069 tonnes per person | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.006 tonnes per person | -13.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0067 tonnes per person | +11.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0069 tonnes per person | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0065 tonnes per person | -6.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0054 tonnes per person | -16.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0052 tonnes per person | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0051 tonnes per person | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0057 tonnes per person | +12.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0058 tonnes per person | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0102 tonnes per person | +75.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0132 tonnes per person | +29.1% |
| 2003 | 0.013 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0133 tonnes per person | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0135 tonnes per person | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0105 tonnes per person | -22.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0091 tonnes per person | -12.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0096 tonnes per person | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 0.012 tonnes per person | +25.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0104 tonnes per person | -13.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0121 tonnes per person | +16.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0161 tonnes per person | +33.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0146 tonnes per person | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0134 tonnes per person | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 0.016 tonnes per person | +19.7% |
| 2016 | 0.012 tonnes per person | -25.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0128 tonnes per person | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0131 tonnes per person | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0119 tonnes per person | -9.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0116 tonnes per person | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0145 tonnes per person | +25.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0136 tonnes per person | -6.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0159 tonnes per person | +17.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0124 tonnes per person | -21.7% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 0.0124 tonnes per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0661 tonnes per person, 19% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Belize's 0.0124 tonnes per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0657 tonnes per person, 19% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk production, per capita 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 | -83.8% | 0.0371 tonnes per person | 0.006 tonnes per person |
| 2001 | +75.6% | 0.0058 tonnes per person | 0.0102 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0301 tonnes per person | 0.0284 tonnes per person | 0.032 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0279 tonnes per person | 0.0272 tonnes per person | 0.0285 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0303 tonnes per person | 0.006 tonnes per person | 0.0388 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0061 tonnes per person | 0.0051 tonnes per person | 0.0069 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.011 tonnes per person | 0.0058 tonnes per person | 0.0135 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0132 tonnes per person | 0.0104 tonnes per person | 0.0161 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0136 tonnes per person | 0.0116 tonnes per person | 0.0159 tonnes per person | 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 milk production, per capita in Belize?
- Milk production, per capita in Belize was 0.0124 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest milk production, per capita recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0388 tonnes per person in 1986.
- What is the lowest milk production, per capita recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0051 tonnes per person in 1998.
- How does Belize rank for milk production, per capita?
- Belize ranks 142nd out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk production, per capita rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Milk production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Milk production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Milk production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Milk production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Milk production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.