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Melons market in Belize

Release date: Mar 28, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

Between 2018 and 2023, the fresh melon market in Belize showed considerable volatility in volume. Starting at 557 tons in 2018, the market contracted by roughly a third the following year to 379 tons. A rapid rebound followed, with market size climbing to 607 tons in 2020, surpassing its initial level.

After stabilizing near 584 tons in 2021, production and market volume surged to a peak of 976 tons in 2022. The market then moderated to 871 tons in 2023, still well above the volumes seen at the start of the period. Imports remained minimal throughout these years and had a negligible impact on total market size.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2025
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2025
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Belize
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Belize in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Belize in value, 2018-2023, $ US
2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
  1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
  3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, t
  4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
6. Imports
1. 6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Imports in kind, kg
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Belize in kind, 2018-2025, kg
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Belize by countries, 2018-2025, kg
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 6.1.3. Imports in value, $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Belize in value, 2018-2025, $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Belize by countries, 2018-2025, $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Belize, 2018-2025, $ US/t
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Belize by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
2. 6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Imports in kind, kg
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Belize in kind, 2018-2025, kg
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Belize by countries, 2018-2025, kg
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 6.2.3. Imports in value, $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Belize in value, 2018-2025, $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Belize by countries, 2018-2025, $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Belize, 2018-2025, $ US/t
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Belize by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
7. Trade balance
1. 7.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. In kind, kg
  2. 7.1.2. In value, $ US
2. 7.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. In kind, kg
  2. 7.2.2. In value, $ US
8. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2025
1. 8.1. Direct Data
  1. 8.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 8.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 8.2. Mirror Data
  1. 8.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 8.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production melons in Belize

In kind, 2018-2021, t

Top producers of melons, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of melons, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

In Belize, melon production reached 584.0 t in 2021, which was a 3.6% decrease from the previous year. Looking at the period from 2018 to 2021, overall production grew by 5.4%, with an average annual growth rate of 1.8%. The lowest production level was recorded in 2019 at 377.0 t, while the peak occurred in 2020 with 606.0 t. The most significant drop in production happened in 2019, falling by 31.9%, whereas the largest increase was observed in 2020, rising by 60.7%.

Annual dynamics of production in Belize in kind, 2018-2021, t

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(31.9%)	60.7%	(3.6%)	1.8%

Source: SHEV.io

Exports melons from Belize

According to the sector overview, Belize did not export any melons between 2018 and 2021.

Imports melons to Belize

Imports in kind, kg

Melon imports into Belize continued to decline for the third year in a row. In 2021, imports amounted to 241 kg, marking a sharp 73.5% decrease compared to 2020. From 2018 to 2021, imports fell by 91.9%, which translates to an annualized decline of 56.8%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Belize in kind, 2018-2021, kg

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(33.5%)	(54.1%)	(73.5%)	(56.8%)

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2018 and 2021, the United States was the sole source of melon imports to Belize, accounting for 100.0% of the total volume.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Belize in kind, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, $ US

Belize's melon import value also dropped for the third consecutive year. In 2021, imports totaled 378 US dollars, representing a significant 72.4% reduction from 2020. Over the 2018-2021 period, import value decreased by 91%, with a compound annual growth rate of -55.1%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Belize in value, 2018-2021, $ US