Soya bean oil production in Belize
In 2023 Belize produced 3,978 t of soya bean oil, the 78th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 772%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 3,978 t
- World rank
- 78 of 106
- 10-year change
- +772%
- Record
- 3,978 t
- 2023
Soya bean oil in Belize, 2010–2023 (tonnes)
Belize compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.00% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +772%
- world +41%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | Mozambique | 5,000 | 0.01% |
| 77 | Croatia | 4,000 | 0.01% |
| 78 | Belize | 3,978 | 0.01% |
| 79 | Singapore | 3,600 | 0.01% |
| 80 | Finland | 3,400 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of soya bean oil
Share of the world total; Belize is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3,978 | +33% |
| 2022 | 3,000 | +51% |
| 2021 | 1,984 | +12% |
| 2020 | 1,764 | +11% |
| 2019 | 1,584 | +30% |
| 2018 | 1,218 | +14% |
| 2017 | 1,073 | +437% |
| 2016 | 200 | +33% |
| 2015 | 150 | +50% |
| 2014 | 100 | −78% |
| 2013 | 456 | +343% |
| 2012 | 103 | +69% |
| 2011 | 61 | −55% |
| 2010 | 136 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 4,044 t USD 4.2 m
- Exporter rank
- 54 of 110
- Imports
- 1,469 t USD 2.2 m
- Importer rank
- 117 of 184
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 soya bean oil in Belize?
Belize produced 3,978 t in 2023, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Belize rank in the world for production of soya bean oil?
Belize ranked 78th of 106 countries in 2023. The largest producer was China with 29.0% of the world total.
How has the production of soya bean oil in Belize changed?
It rose by 772% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +41% for the world. 2023 was the highest figure on record.
Does Belize export or import soya bean oil?
In 2024 Belize reported exports of 4,044 t (USD 4.2 m) and imports of 1,469 t (USD 2.2 m), 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; the 2023 figure for Belize is imputed by FAO. 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.