Per capita milk consumption in Belize
Belize: Per capita milk consumption was 99.59 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Per capita milk consumption in Belize, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Belize recorded 99.59 for per capita milk consumption in 2023.
The figure is down 24.5% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita milk consumption in Belize peaked at 162.34 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 65.75, in 2008.
Belize ranks 98th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Per capita milk consumption in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 132.28 | — |
| 1962 | 147.62 | +11.6% |
| 1963 | 119.78 | -18.9% |
| 1964 | 117.11 | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 100.82 | -13.9% |
| 1966 | 107.27 | +6.4% |
| 1967 | 110.7 | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 111.97 | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 93.86 | -16.2% |
| 1970 | 121.34 | +29.3% |
| 1971 | 124.3 | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 125.63 | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 116.16 | -7.5% |
| 1974 | 133.63 | +15.0% |
| 1975 | 146.53 | +9.7% |
| 1976 | 147.55 | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 151.7 | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 151.21 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 146 | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 159.69 | +9.4% |
| 1981 | 162.34 | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 148.03 | -8.8% |
| 1983 | 156.87 | +6.0% |
| 1984 | 154.28 | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 156.33 | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 155.82 | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 146.51 | -6.0% |
| 1988 | 133.43 | -8.9% |
| 1989 | 101.28 | -24.1% |
| 1990 | 105.65 | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 95.36 | -9.7% |
| 1992 | 89.56 | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 89.35 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 95.26 | +6.6% |
| 1995 | 88.46 | -7.1% |
| 1996 | 76.06 | -14.0% |
| 1997 | 71.48 | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 70.06 | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 72.32 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 76.69 | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 93.88 | +22.4% |
| 2002 | 89.35 | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 84.24 | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 87.49 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 89.31 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 87.68 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 84.8 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 65.75 | -22.5% |
| 2009 | 70.14 | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 97.82 | +39.5% |
| 2011 | 97.64 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 112.05 | +14.8% |
| 2013 | 106.1 | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 135.75 | +28.0% |
| 2015 | 136.35 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 139.75 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 116.36 | -16.7% |
| 2018 | 122.76 | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 91.06 | -25.8% |
| 2020 | 95.33 | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 149.67 | +57.0% |
| 2022 | 131.88 | -11.9% |
| 2023 | 99.59 | -24.5% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 99.59 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 107.23, 93% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Belize's 99.59 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 113.31, 88% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita milk consumption 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +57.0% | 95.33 | 149.67 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 115.71 | 93.86 | 147.62 | 9 |
| 1970s | 136.4 | 116.16 | 151.7 | 10 |
| 1980s | 147.46 | 101.28 | 162.34 | 10 |
| 1990s | 85.36 | 70.06 | 105.65 | 10 |
| 2000s | 82.93 | 65.75 | 93.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 115.56 | 91.06 | 139.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 119.12 | 95.33 | 149.67 | 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 per capita milk consumption in Belize?
- Per capita milk consumption in Belize was 99.59 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita milk consumption recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 162.34 in 1981.
- What is the lowest per capita milk consumption recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.75 in 2008.
- How does Belize rank for per capita milk consumption?
- Belize ranks 98th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita milk consumption rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita milk consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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