> In 2024 Belize produced 193 t of other starchy roots and tubers, the 55th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 4.9%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/belize/

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# Other starchy roots and tubers production in Belize

In 2024 Belize produced 193 t of other starchy roots and tubers, the 55th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 4.9%. The record was 3,500 t in 1986. Area harvested: 21 ha, yield 9.2 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

Production, 2024193 t
World rank55 of 60
10-year change+4.9%
Record3,500 t1986

## Other starchy roots and tubers in Belize, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Belize compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.00%0.00% in 2014
Yield, t/ha9.2world 14.2 (−35%)
kg per person0.46world 1.20
10-year change+4.9%world +55%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 53 | [Puerto Rico](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/puerto-rico/) | 465 | 0.00% |
| 54 | [French Polynesia](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/french-polynesia/) | 222 | 0.00% |
| 55 | **Belize** | 193 | 0.00% |
| 56 | [Ghana](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/ghana/) | 177 | 0.00% |
| 57 | [Tuvalu](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/tuvalu/) | 147 | 0.00% |

[Full ranking of 60 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/)

### Map of world production of other starchy roots and tubers

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 | 193 | +0.5% | 21 | 9.19 |
| 2023 | 192 | +0.5% | 21 | 9.14 |
| 2022 | 191 | −1.0% | 21 | 9.10 |
| 2021 | 193 | +1.6% | 21 | 9.19 |
| 2020 | 190 | +1.1% | 21 | 9.05 |
| 2019 | 188 | +0.5% | 20 | 9.40 |
| 2018 | 187 | +0.5% | 20 | 9.35 |
| 2017 | 186 | −0.5% | 20 | 9.30 |
| 2016 | 187 | −0.5% | 20 | 9.35 |
| 2015 | 188 | +2.2% | 20 | 9.40 |
| 2014 | 184 | −0.5% | 20 | 9.20 |
| 2013 | 185 | 0.0% | 21 | 8.81 |
| 2012 | 185 | +0.5% | 21 | 8.81 |
| 2011 | 184 | +2.2% | 20 | 9.20 |
| 2010 | 180 | −3.2% | 20 | 9.00 |
| 2009 | 186 | −6.5% | 21 | 8.86 |
| 2008 | 199 | +54% | 22 | 9.05 |
| 2007 | 129 | −25% | 11 | 11.73 |
| 2006 | 171 | +55% | 17 | 10.06 |
| 2005 | 110 | +59% | 10 | 11.00 |
| 2004 | 69 | −10% | 6 | 11.50 |
| 2003 | 77 | +38% | 6 | 12.83 |
| 2002 | 56 | +273% | 5 | 11.20 |
| 2001 | 15 | +25% | 4 | 3.75 |
| 2000 | 12 | −14% | 4 | 3.00 |
| 1999 | 14 | +75% | 4 | 3.50 |
| 1998 | 8 | −60% | 2 | 4.00 |
| 1997 | 20 | −60% | 3 | 6.67 |
| 1996 | 50 | −26% | 4 | 12.50 |
| 1995 | 68 | −1.4% | 2 | 34.00 |
| 1994 | 69 | −66% | 6 | 11.50 |
| 1993 | 202 | −8.6% | 16 | 12.63 |
| 1992 | 221 | +351% | 18 | 12.28 |
| 1991 | 49 | +2.1% | 25 | 1.96 |
| 1990 | 48 | −45% | 4 | 12.00 |
| 1989 | 87 | −98% | 6 | 14.50 |
| 1988 | 3,500 | 0.0% | 160 | 21.88 |
| 1987 | 3,500 | 0.0% | 160 | 21.88 |
| 1986 | 3,500 | +17% | 160 | 21.88 |
| 1985 | 3,000 | 0.0% | 150 | 20.00 |
| 1984 | 3,000 | 0.0% | 150 | 20.00 |
| 1983 | 3,000 | 0.0% | 150 | 20.00 |
| 1982 | 3,000 | +3.4% | 150 | 20.00 |
| 1981 | 2,900 | 0.0% | 145 | 20.00 |
| 1980 | 2,900 | +3.6% | 145 | 20.00 |
| 1979 | 2,800 | 0.0% | 140 | 20.00 |
| 1978 | 2,800 | +7.7% | 140 | 20.00 |
| 1977 | 2,600 | +13% | 130 | 20.00 |
| 1976 | 2,300 | +21% | 120 | 19.17 |
| 1975 | 1,900 | +31% | 100 | 19.00 |
| 1974 | 1,452 | −6.9% | 81 | 17.93 |
| 1973 | 1,560 | +4.0% | 87 | 17.93 |
| 1972 | 1,500 | +7.1% | 85 | 17.65 |
| 1971 | 1,400 | +3.7% | 80 | 17.50 |
| 1970 | 1,350 | 0.0% | 78 | 17.31 |
| 1969 | 1,350 | −39% | 76 | 17.76 |
| 1968 | 2,200 | −8.3% | 129 | 17.05 |
| 1967 | 2,400 | +4.3% | 145 | 16.55 |
| 1966 | 2,300 | +4.5% | 140 | 16.43 |
| 1965 | 2,200 | +4.8% | 130 | 16.92 |
| 1964 | 2,100 | +5.0% | 120 | 17.50 |
| 1963 | 2,000 | +18% | 110 | 18.18 |
| 1962 | 1,700 | +6.3% | 100 | 17.00 |
| 1961 | 1,600 | — | 100 | 16.00 |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of other starchy roots and tubers in Belize?

Belize produced 193 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Belize rank in the world for production of other starchy roots and tubers?

Belize ranked 55th of 60 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Laos with 50.6% of the world total.

### How has the production of other starchy roots and tubers in Belize changed?

It rose by 4.9% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +55% for the world. The record was 3,500 t in 1986.

### What is the yield of other starchy roots and tubers in Belize?

9.2 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (193 t from 21 ha), against a world average of 14.2 t/ha.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Belize is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[Laos](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/laos/)[DR Congo](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/dr-congo/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/pakistan/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/indonesia/)[Namibia](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/namibia/)[Papua New Guinea](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/papua-new-guinea/)[Thailand](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/thailand/)[Peru](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/peru/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/mexico/)[Nepal](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/nepal/)[Colombia](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/colombia/)[Botswana](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/botswana/)
[All countries producing other starchy roots and tubers](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/)

## Other products of Belize

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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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