Watermelons — Yield in Belize
Belize: Watermelons — Yield was 19,595 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Watermelons — Yield in Belize, 1989–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for watermelons — yield in Belize is 19,595 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 21.5% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — yield in Belize peaked at 26,868 kg/ha in 2001 and was at its lowest, 7,193 kg/ha, in 1997.
Belize ranks 68th of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Watermelons — Yield in Belize, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 7,595 kg/ha | — |
| 1990 | 11,375 kg/ha | +49.8% |
| 1991 | 16,356 kg/ha | +43.8% |
| 1992 | 23,863 kg/ha | +45.9% |
| 1993 | 23,182 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 22,520 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 8,115 kg/ha | -64.0% |
| 1996 | 11,789 kg/ha | +45.3% |
| 1997 | 7,193 kg/ha | -39.0% |
| 1998 | 12,237 kg/ha | +70.1% |
| 1999 | 16,000 kg/ha | +30.8% |
| 2000 | 24,194 kg/ha | +51.2% |
| 2001 | 26,868 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 2002 | 22,269 kg/ha | -17.1% |
| 2003 | 17,742 kg/ha | -20.3% |
| 2004 | 19,513 kg/ha | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 19,470 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 19,970 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 16,296 kg/ha | -18.4% |
| 2008 | 14,833 kg/ha | -9.0% |
| 2009 | 25,532 kg/ha | +72.1% |
| 2010 | 17,671 kg/ha | -30.8% |
| 2011 | 20,510 kg/ha | +16.1% |
| 2012 | 19,143 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 17,691 kg/ha | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 18,684 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 17,338 kg/ha | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 23,128 kg/ha | +33.4% |
| 2017 | 23,977 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 15,449 kg/ha | -35.6% |
| 2019 | 14,860 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 13,460 kg/ha | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 18,444 kg/ha | +37.0% |
| 2022 | 17,831 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 24,951 kg/ha | +39.9% |
| 2024 | 19,595 kg/ha | -21.5% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 19,595 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23,757 kg/ha, 82% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Belize's 19,595 kg/ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 19,151 kg/ha, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7,595 kg/ha | 7,595 kg/ha | 7,595 kg/ha | 1 |
| 1990s | 15,263 kg/ha | 7,193 kg/ha | 23,863 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,669 kg/ha | 14,833 kg/ha | 26,868 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,845 kg/ha | 14,860 kg/ha | 23,977 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,856 kg/ha | 13,460 kg/ha | 24,951 kg/ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Belize
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.66 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.87 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.287 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0489 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — yield in Belize?
- Watermelons — yield in Belize was 19,595 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — yield recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 26,868 kg/ha in 2001.
- What is the lowest watermelons — yield recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,193 kg/ha in 1997.
- How does Belize rank for watermelons — yield?
- Belize ranks 68th out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — yield rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. 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, published as part of Watermelons — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.