> In 2024 Belize produced 440 t of cassava, the 85th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 53%.

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# Cassava production in Belize

In 2024 Belize produced 440 t of cassava, the 85th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 53%. The record was 1,614 t in 2001. Area harvested: 62 ha, yield 7.1 t/ha.

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Production, 2024440 t
World rank85 of 94
10-year change−53%
Record1,614 t2001

## Cassava in Belize, 1989–2024 (tonnes)

## Belize compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.00%0.00% in 2014
Yield, t/ha7.1world 10.2 (−30%)
kg per person1.05world 41.9
10-year change−53%world +18%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 83 | [Samoa](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/samoa/) | 469 | 0.00% |
| 84 | [Barbados](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/barbados/) | 461 | 0.00% |
| 85 | **Belize** | 440 | 0.00% |
| 86 | [Brunei](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/brunei/) | 425 | 0.00% |
| 87 | [Puerto Rico](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/puerto-rico/) | 381 | 0.00% |

[Full ranking of 94 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/)

### Map of world production of cassava

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Belize is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 440 | −47% | 62 | 7.10 |
| 2023 | 827 | −8.4% | 67 | 12.34 |
| 2022 | 903 | +30% | 65 | 13.89 |
| 2021 | 692 | −10% | 61 | 11.34 |
| 2020 | 769 | +6.1% | 73 | 10.53 |
| 2019 | 725 | +4.5% | 45 | 16.11 |
| 2018 | 694 | +21% | 59 | 11.76 |
| 2017 | 573 | −9.2% | 46 | 12.46 |
| 2016 | 631 | −7.3% | 40 | 15.78 |
| 2015 | 681 | −27% | 42 | 16.21 |
| 2014 | 927 | +110% | 57 | 16.26 |
| 2013 | 442 | +5.2% | 28 | 15.79 |
| 2012 | 420 | +32% | 27 | 15.56 |
| 2011 | 317 | −23% | 20 | 15.85 |
| 2010 | 411 | +25% | 24 | 17.13 |
| 2009 | 328 | +7.9% | 25 | 13.12 |
| 2008 | 304 | −7.0% | 23 | 13.22 |
| 2007 | 327 | +37% | 19 | 17.21 |
| 2006 | 239 | +33% | 17 | 14.06 |
| 2005 | 180 | −85% | 18 | 10.00 |
| 2004 | 1,190 | −3.0% | 71 | 16.76 |
| 2003 | 1,227 | −18% | 83 | 14.78 |
| 2002 | 1,500 | −7.1% | 110 | 13.64 |
| 2001 | 1,614 | +78% | 115 | 14.03 |
| 2000 | 907 | +33% | 82 | 11.06 |
| 1999 | 684 | −33% | 79 | 8.66 |
| 1998 | 1,020 | +191% | 96 | 10.63 |
| 1997 | 350 | −45% | 24 | 14.58 |
| 1996 | 634 | −7.4% | 57 | 11.12 |
| 1995 | 685 | +29% | 89 | 7.70 |
| 1994 | 530 | −33% | 71 | 7.46 |
| 1993 | 791 | −21% | 93 | 8.51 |
| 1992 | 1,006 | +32% | 113 | 8.90 |
| 1991 | 765 | +51% | 87 | 8.79 |
| 1990 | 507 | −35% | 34 | 14.91 |
| 1989 | 780 | — | 53 | 14.72 |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of cassava in Belize?

Belize produced 440 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Belize rank in the world for production of cassava?

Belize ranked 85th of 94 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Nigeria with 18.3% of the world total.

### How has the production of cassava in Belize changed?

It fell by 53% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +18% for the world. The record was 1,614 t in 2001.

### What is the yield of cassava in Belize?

7.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (440 t from 62 ha), against a world average of 10.2 t/ha.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/nigeria/)[DR Congo](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/dr-congo/)[Thailand](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/thailand/)[Ghana](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/ghana/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/brazil/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/indonesia/)[Cambodia](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/cambodia/)[Angola](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/angola/)[Vietnam](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/vietnam/)[Tanzania](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/tanzania/)[Mozambique](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/mozambique/)[Côte d'Ivoire](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/cote-divoire/)
[All countries producing cassava](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/)

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[Agricultural production in Belize](https://husfarm.com/production/country/belize/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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