Total fisheries production in Belize
Belize: Total fisheries production was 209,190 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total fisheries production in Belize, 1960–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fisheries production in Belize is 209,190 metric tons, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 150.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fisheries production in Belize peaked at 407,287 metric tons in 2010 and was at its lowest, 600 metric tons, in 1961.
Belize ranks 67th of 216 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,000 metric tons | 600 metric tons | 1,600 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,008 metric tons | 1,500 metric tons | 3,082 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,273 metric tons | 1,861 metric tons | 2,672 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,368 metric tons | 2,132 metric tons | 54,990 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 158,544 metric tons | 33,952 metric tons | 368,802 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 173,900 metric tons | 41,864 metric tons | 407,287 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 197,253 metric tons | 185,755 metric tons | 209,190 metric tons | 5 |
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More environment data for Belize
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.13 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0307 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0056 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0261 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 208,919 metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 270.97 metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.3889 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 0.9325 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.1933 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.1482 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fisheries production in Belize?
- Total fisheries production in Belize was 209,190 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest total fisheries production recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 407,287 metric tons in 2010.
- What is the lowest total fisheries production recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 600 metric tons in 1961.
- How does Belize rank for total fisheries production?
- Belize ranks 67th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total fisheries production rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 150.8%. 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., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Total fisheries production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total fisheries production measures the volume of aquatic species caught by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes. The harvest from mariculture, aquaculture and other kinds of fish farming is also included.