Milk production in Belize
Belize: Milk production was 5,186 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Milk 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
The most recent figure for milk production in Belize is 5,186 tonnes, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 20.5% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk production in Belize peaked at 6,525 tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,076 tonnes, in 1989.
That places Belize 165th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,156 tonnes | 3,000 tonnes | 3,350 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,630 tonnes | 3,400 tonnes | 3,850 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,888 tonnes | 1,076 tonnes | 6,500 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,242 tonnes | 1,136 tonnes | 1,374 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,053 tonnes | 1,397 tonnes | 3,786 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,675 tonnes | 3,325 tonnes | 5,702 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,487 tonnes | 4,522 tonnes | 6,525 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is milk production in Belize?
- Milk production in Belize was 5,186 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 milk production recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 6,525 tonnes in 2023.
- What is the lowest milk production recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,076 tonnes in 1989.
- How does Belize rank for milk production?
- Belize ranks 165th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk production rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Milk production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Milk represents the raw equivalents of all dairy products including cheese, yoghurt, cream and milk consumed as the final product.