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Fertiliser use in Belize

Farmers in Belize used 176.5 kg of fertiliser per hectare of arable land in 2024.

Measure: Fertiliser use per hectare of arable land Unit: Kilograms per hectare of arable land Data: 1961 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Belize, 2024 176.5 Kilograms per hectare of arable land
Change from 2023 −45.1% 2023: 321.5 kg per hectare
World, 2023 136.5 kg per hectare Official aggregate Not the same period as Belize (2024).
Position in 2024 52nd of 190 See the full ranking

Fertiliser use in Belize over time

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Kilograms per hectare of arable land. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Fertiliser use per hectare of arable land (kilograms per hectare of arable land), 2000 to 2024
Period Belize
2024 176.5 kg per hectare
2023 321.5 kg per hectare
2022 125.0 kg per hectare
2021 374.4 kg per hectare
2020 402.6 kg per hectare
2019 449.8 kg per hectare
2018 419.9 kg per hectare
2017 333.4 kg per hectare
2016 413.3 kg per hectare
2015 382.5 kg per hectare
2014 374.2 kg per hectare
2013 389.1 kg per hectare
2012 140.0 kg per hectare
2011 234.7 kg per hectare
2010 58.0 kg per hectare
2009 121.4 kg per hectare
2008 49.8 kg per hectare
2007 60.9 kg per hectare
2006 89.3 kg per hectare
2005 81.0 kg per hectare
2004 78.7 kg per hectare
2003 382.4 kg per hectare
2002 367.7 kg per hectare
2001 72.3 kg per hectare
2000 95.9 kg per hectare

A dash means no value was published for that period.

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In short

  • That is a change of −45.1% from 321.5 kg per hectare in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 374.2 kg per hectare, the figure has changed by −52.8%.
  • Among the 190 countries with data for 2024, Belize has the 52nd highest value.

More for Belize

All statistics for Belize
Cereal yield 3,698 kg per hectare 2024 · World Bank Agricultural land 8.2% 2024 · World Bank Cost of a healthy diet Int$4.69e (Estimate) per person per day 2025 · FAOSTAT Healthy diet unaffordable 17.8%e (Estimate) 2025 · FAOSTAT Pesticide use 11.00e (Estimate) kg/ha 2024 · FAOSTAT Nitrogen fertiliser use 69.7e (Estimate) kg/ha 2024 · FAOSTAT

Source and dates

Original producer
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
AG.CON.FERT.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1961 to 2024 for Belize
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)