Pumpkins and squash production in Belize
In 2024 Belize produced 105 t of pumpkins and squash, the 123rd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 68%. The record was 751 t in 2017. Area harvested: 10 ha, yield 10.5 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 105 t
- World rank
- 123 of 124
- 10-year change
- −68%
- Record
- 751 t
- 2017
Pumpkins and squash in Belize, 1999–2024 (tonnes)
Belize compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 10.5
- world 15.4 (−32%)
- kg per person
- 0.25
- world 4.24
- 10-year change
- −68%
- world +46%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 121 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 143 | 0.00% |
| 122 | French Polynesia | 122 | 0.00% |
| 123 | Belize | 105 | 0.00% |
| 124 | Djibouti | 17 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of pumpkins and squash
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 | 105 | −0.9% | 10 | 10.50 |
| 2023 | 106 | +28% | 10 | 10.60 |
| 2022 | 83 | −17% | 9 | 9.22 |
| 2021 | 100 | −1.0% | 10 | 10.00 |
| 2020 | 101 | −14% | 12 | 8.42 |
| 2019 | 117 | −13% | 24 | 4.88 |
| 2018 | 134 | −82% | 15 | 8.93 |
| 2017 | 751 | +636% | 180 | 4.17 |
| 2016 | 102 | −69% | 13 | 7.85 |
| 2015 | 324 | 0.0% | 53 | 6.11 |
| 2014 | 324 | +8.4% | 53 | 6.11 |
| 2013 | 299 | +375% | 46 | 6.50 |
| 2012 | 63 | −80% | 28 | 2.25 |
| 2011 | 312 | +11% | 58 | 5.38 |
| 2010 | 280 | +20% | 54 | 5.19 |
| 2009 | 234 | −6.0% | 49 | 4.78 |
| 2008 | 249 | +133% | 45 | 5.53 |
| 2007 | 107 | −61% | 42 | 2.55 |
| 2006 | 271 | +33% | 70 | 3.87 |
| 2005 | 204 | −6.0% | 35 | 5.83 |
| 2004 | 217 | −31% | 34 | 6.38 |
| 2003 | 316 | −25% | 53 | 5.96 |
| 2002 | 423 | −13% | 43 | 9.84 |
| 2001 | 488 | +16% | 45 | 10.84 |
| 2000 | 419 | −17% | 37 | 11.32 |
| 1999 | 504 | — | 37 | 13.62 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 12 t USD 12,000
- Importer rank
- 113 of 140
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of pumpkins and squash in Belize?
Belize produced 105 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Belize rank in the world for production of pumpkins and squash?
Belize ranked 123rd of 124 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 27.0% of the world total.
How has the production of pumpkins and squash in Belize changed?
It fell by 68% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +46% for the world. The record was 751 t in 2017.
What is the yield of pumpkins and squash in Belize?
10.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (105 t from 10 ha), against a world average of 15.4 t/ha.
Does Belize export or import pumpkins, squash and gourds?
In 2024 Belize reported no exports and imports of 12 t (USD 12,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
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
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.