Fruit consumption per capita in Belize
Belize: Fruit consumption per capita was 60.93 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fruit consumption per capita in Belize, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fruit consumption per capita in Belize is 60.93, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 19.8% on the previous year and down 48.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit consumption per capita in Belize peaked at 308.16 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 50.66, in 2021.
That places Belize 135th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fruit consumption per capita in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 91.72 | — |
| 1962 | 136.72 | +49.1% |
| 1963 | 130.83 | -4.3% |
| 1964 | 126.28 | -3.5% |
| 1965 | 123.41 | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 84.19 | -31.8% |
| 1967 | 78.98 | -6.2% |
| 1968 | 62.79 | -20.5% |
| 1969 | 62.56 | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 50.8 | -18.8% |
| 1971 | 98.98 | +94.8% |
| 1972 | 102.47 | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 129.57 | +26.5% |
| 1974 | 105.58 | -18.5% |
| 1975 | 145.33 | +37.7% |
| 1976 | 79.67 | -45.2% |
| 1977 | 70.35 | -11.7% |
| 1978 | 84.44 | +20.0% |
| 1979 | 64.92 | -23.1% |
| 1980 | 179.42 | +176.4% |
| 1981 | 212.5 | +18.4% |
| 1982 | 208.83 | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 54.92 | -73.7% |
| 1984 | 131.86 | +140.1% |
| 1985 | 133.7 | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 154.42 | +15.5% |
| 1987 | 232.98 | +50.9% |
| 1988 | 207.73 | -10.8% |
| 1989 | 216.82 | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 273.39 | +26.1% |
| 1991 | 235.05 | -14.0% |
| 1992 | 308.16 | +31.1% |
| 1993 | 278.02 | -9.8% |
| 1994 | 224.76 | -19.2% |
| 1995 | 253.92 | +13.0% |
| 1996 | 226.55 | -10.8% |
| 1997 | 231.04 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 229.31 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 246.31 | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 241.07 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 264 | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 240.57 | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 243.95 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 215.12 | -11.8% |
| 2005 | 246.43 | +14.6% |
| 2006 | 238.58 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 257.9 | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 278.13 | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 230.38 | -17.2% |
| 2010 | 157.29 | -31.7% |
| 2011 | 131.48 | -16.4% |
| 2012 | 137.25 | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 117.27 | -14.6% |
| 2014 | 68.53 | -41.6% |
| 2015 | 81.78 | +19.3% |
| 2016 | 59.85 | -26.8% |
| 2017 | 61.77 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 106.56 | +72.5% |
| 2019 | 53.55 | -49.7% |
| 2020 | 51.61 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 50.66 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 50.87 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 60.93 | +19.8% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 60.93 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 97.12, 63% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Belize's 60.93 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 103.16, 59% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fruit consumption 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +176.4% | 64.92 | 179.42 |
| 1984 | +140.1% | 54.92 | 131.86 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 99.72 | 62.56 | 136.72 | 9 |
| 1970s | 93.21 | 50.8 | 145.33 | 10 |
| 1980s | 173.32 | 54.92 | 232.98 | 10 |
| 1990s | 250.65 | 224.76 | 308.16 | 10 |
| 2000s | 245.61 | 215.12 | 278.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.53 | 53.55 | 157.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.52 | 50.66 | 60.93 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belize
More economy & growth data for Belize
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 601 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.27 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.54 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 120.67 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0711 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0112 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 88.11 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit consumption per capita in Belize?
- Fruit consumption per capita in Belize was 60.93 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fruit consumption per capita recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 308.16 in 1992.
- What is the lowest fruit consumption per capita recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.66 in 2021.
- How does Belize rank for fruit consumption per capita?
- Belize ranks 135th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fruit consumption per capita rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fruit consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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