Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Belize
Belize: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square was 0.0118 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0118 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 24.3%
World rank
146th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.5009 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2004
All-time low
0 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Belize, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Belize stood at 0.0118 metric tons per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.3% on the previous year and down 96.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Belize peaked at 0.5009 metric tons per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1961.
Belize ranks 146th of 215 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.
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Belize, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1980 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1983 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1984 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1985 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1986 | 0.001 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1987 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1989 | 0.0238 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1990 | 0.0043 metric tons per square kilometre | -81.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0069 metric tons per square kilometre | +59.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0132 metric tons per square kilometre | +90.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0264 metric tons per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0288 metric tons per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0416 metric tons per square kilometre | +44.8% |
| 1996 | 0.044 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0612 metric tons per square kilometre | +39.1% |
| 1998 | 0.072 metric tons per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1387 metric tons per square kilometre | +92.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1591 metric tons per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1955 metric tons per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1929 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.4454 metric tons per square kilometre | +130.9% |
| 2004 | 0.5009 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 0.4857 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3342 metric tons per square kilometre | -31.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1391 metric tons per square kilometre | -58.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1985 metric tons per square kilometre | +42.7% |
| 2009 | 0.251 metric tons per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 2010 | 0.3249 metric tons per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 2011 | 0.2237 metric tons per square kilometre | -31.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2579 metric tons per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2013 | 0.3139 metric tons per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3163 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1844 metric tons per square kilometre | -41.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0505 metric tons per square kilometre | -72.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0748 metric tons per square kilometre | +48.2% |
| 2018 | 0.026 metric tons per square kilometre | -65.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0225 metric tons per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0151 metric tons per square kilometre | -32.7% |
| 2021 | 0.011 metric tons per square kilometre | -27.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0095 metric tons per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0118 metric tons per square kilometre | +24.3% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 0.0118 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0754 metric tons per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belize's 0.0118 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0394 metric tons per square kilometre, 30% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0025 metric tons per square kilometre | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0238 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0437 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0043 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1387 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2902 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1391 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.5009 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1795 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0225 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.3249 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0119 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0095 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0151 metric tons per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 143 Isle of Man 0.014 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 144 Barbados 0.0128 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 145 Latvia 0.0126 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 147 Haiti 0.0106 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 148 Mozambique 0.0099 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 149 Kiribati 0.0099 metric tons per square kilometre compare
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 seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Belize?
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Belize was 0.0118 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5009 metric tons per square kilometre in 2004.
- What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Belize rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square?
- Belize ranks 146th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.2%. 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 Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.