Sheep meat production in Belize
In 2024 Belize produced 127 t of sheep meat, the 147th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 354%. The record was 129 t in 2023.
- Production, 2024
- 127 t
- World rank
- 147 of 175
- 10-year change
- +354%
- Record
- 129 t
- 2023
Sheep meat in Belize, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Belize compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.30
- world 1.41
- 10-year change
- +354%
- world +23%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 145 | Thailand | 147 | 0.00% |
| 146 | Trinidad and Tobago | 139 | 0.00% |
| 147 | Belize | 127 | 0.00% |
| 148 | Philippines | 117 | 0.00% |
| 149 | Equatorial Guinea | 108 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of sheep meat
Share of the world total; Belize is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 127 | −1.6% |
| 2023 | 129 | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 125 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 124 | +343% |
| 2020 | 28 | −18% |
| 2019 | 34 | −37% |
| 2018 | 54 | +20% |
| 2017 | 45 | −13% |
| 2016 | 52 | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 49 | +75% |
| 2014 | 28 | −35% |
| 2013 | 43 | +23% |
| 2012 | 35 | +21% |
| 2011 | 29 | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 27 | +50% |
| 2009 | 18 | −40% |
| 2008 | 30 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 29 | +12% |
| 2006 | 26 | −3.7% |
| 2005 | 27 | +23% |
| 2004 | 22 | +16% |
| 2003 | 19 | +12% |
| 2002 | 17 | +70% |
| 2001 | 10 | −9.1% |
| 2000 | 11 | +10% |
| 1999 | 10 | +11% |
| 1998 | 9 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 9 | +13% |
| 1996 | 8 | −11% |
| 1995 | 9 | −10.0% |
| 1994 | 10 | +100% |
| 1993 | 5 | −38% |
| 1992 | 8 | 0.0% |
| 1991 | 8 | +60% |
| 1990 | 5 | −38% |
| 1989 | 8 | −20% |
| 1988 | 10 | 0.0% |
| 1987 | 10 | 0.0% |
| 1986 | 10 | 0.0% |
| 1985 | 10 | 0.0% |
| 1984 | 10 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | 10 | +11% |
| 1982 | 9 | 0.0% |
| 1981 | 9 | 0.0% |
| 1980 | 9 | 0.0% |
| 1979 | 9 | 0.0% |
| 1978 | 9 | 0.0% |
| 1977 | 9 | 0.0% |
| 1976 | 9 | +13% |
| 1975 | 8 | 0.0% |
| 1974 | 8 | 0.0% |
| 1973 | 8 | 0.0% |
| 1972 | 8 | +14% |
| 1971 | 7 | 0.0% |
| 1970 | 7 | +40% |
| 1969 | 5 | 0.0% |
| 1968 | 5 | +25% |
| 1967 | 4 | +33% |
| 1966 | 3 | +50% |
| 1965 | 2 | −60% |
| 1964 | 5 | −17% |
| 1963 | 6 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 6 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 6 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 4 t USD 62,000
- Importer rank
- 165 of 178
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 sheep meat in Belize?
Belize produced 127 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Belize rank in the world for production of sheep meat?
Belize ranked 147th of 175 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 22.9% of the world total.
How has the production of sheep meat in Belize changed?
It rose by 354% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +23% for the world. The record was 129 t in 2023.
Does Belize export or import meat of sheep, fresh or chilled?
In 2024 Belize reported no exports and imports of 4 t (USD 62,000), 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.