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Paddy rice market in Belize

Paddy rice market in Belize

Release date: Mar 28, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The paddy rice market in Belize expanded steadily from 2018 to 2023, with total market volume rising from 12.9 thousand t to 17.8 thousand t—an increase of over 37%. This growth was primarily driven by a consistent rise in domestic production, which climbed from 13.4 thousand t to 17.7 thousand t over the same period.

After a slight dip in market volume in 2020, growth resumed and accelerated, with the most significant surge occurring in 2023. That year, production jumped by over 15%, pushing the overall market volume to nearly 17.8 thousand t.

Table of content

  1. 1. Disclaimer
  2. 2. Terms of use of the report
  3. 3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
  4. 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. 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. 6. Exports
    1. 6.1. Exports (Direct Data)
      1. 6.1.1. Exports - Total information
      2. 6.1.2. Exports in kind, t
        1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Belize in kind, 2018-2025, t
        2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Belize by countries, 2018-2025, t
        3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
      3. 6.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
        1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Belize in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
        2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Belize by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
        3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2025
      4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/kg
        1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Belize, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
        2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Belize by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
    2. 6.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
      1. 6.2.1. Exports - Total information
      2. 6.2.2. Exports in kind, t
        1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Belize in kind, 2018-2025, t
        2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Belize by countries, 2018-2025, t
        3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
      3. 6.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
        1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Belize in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
        2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Belize by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
        3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2025
      4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/kg
        1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Belize, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
        2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Belize by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
  7. 7. Imports
    1. 7.1. Imports (Direct Data)
      1. 7.1.1. Imports - Total information
      2. 7.1.2. Imports in kind, t
        1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Belize in kind, 2018-2025, t
        2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Belize by countries, 2018-2025, t
        3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
      3. 7.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
        1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Belize in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
        2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Belize by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
        3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2025
      4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/kg
        1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Belize, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
        2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Belize by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
    2. 7.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
      1. 7.2.1. Imports - Total information
      2. 7.2.2. Imports in kind, t
        1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Belize in kind, 2018-2025, t
        2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Belize by countries, 2018-2025, t
        3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
      3. 7.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
        1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Belize in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
        2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Belize by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
        3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2025
      4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/kg
        1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Belize, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
        2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Belize by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
  8. 8. Trade balance
    1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
      1. 8.1.1. In kind, t
      2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
    2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
      1. 8.2.1. In kind, t
      2. 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
  9. 9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2025
    1. 9.1. Direct Data
      1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
      2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
    2. 9.2. Mirror Data
      1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
      2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production paddy rice in Belize

In kind, 2018-2021, t

Top producers of paddy rice, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of paddy rice, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Belize's paddy rice production has grown for the third year in a row. In 2021, the country produced 14 990 tons of paddy rice, which represents a 7.5% increase compared to the previous year. Looking at the period from 2018 to 2021, production rose by 12.1%, with an average annual growth rate of 3.9%.

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

Parameter201920202021CAGR
1Change from last year3.9%0.3%7.5%3.9%
Source: SHEV.io

Exports paddy rice from Belize

Exports in kind, t

The export market for paddy rice showed significant volatility during the observed period. Exports reached their lowest point in 2019 at 224.0 tons, then peaked in 2018, with a 2.3-fold difference between these years. In 2021, Belize's paddy rice export volume was recorded at 225.1 tons, down by 51.1% compared to 2020. The largest decline occurred in 2019, at 55.6%, while the largest increase was in 2020, at 105.8%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Belize in kind, 2018-2021, t

Parameter201920202021CAGR
1Change from last year(55.6%)105.8%(51.1%)(23.6%)
Source: SHEV.io

From 2018 to 2021, Guatemala was the nearly exclusive buyer of paddy rice from Belize, accounting for 100.0% of total exports in volume.

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

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Belize in kind, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

The market exhibited volatile behavior in these years. Import levels hit their low in 2019 at 2.0 thousand US dollars and peaked in 2018, with an 11.7-fold fluctuation between these points. In 2021, paddy rice deliveries from Belize totaled 3.8 thousand US dollars, showing a sharp decline of 46.3% compared to the previous year. The largest decline was recorded in 2019 at 91.5%, while the largest increase occurred in 2020 at 265.4%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Belize in value, 2018-2021, K $ US

Parameter201920202021CAGR
1Change from last year(91.5%)265.4%(46.3%)(44.9%)
Source: SHEV.io

Throughout 2018 to 2021, Guatemala was the key partner for Belize's paddy rice exports in value terms, representing 100.0% of total flows.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Belize in value, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Imports paddy rice to Belize

Imports in kind, t

The import market for paddy rice displayed notable volatility over the observed period. Imports reached their lowest point in 2020 at 11.6 tons and peaked in 2019 at 171.9 tons, showing a 14.8-fold amplitude. In 2021, Belize's volume of paddy rice imports stood at 44.6 tons, up by 285.1% compared to the previous year. The largest decline was recorded in 2020 at 93.3%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Belize in kind, 2018-2021, t

Parameter201920202021CAGR
1Change from last year275.1%(93.3%)285.1%(0.9%)
Source: SHEV.io

From 2018 to 2021, the United States almost entirely determined the geographical structure of paddy rice imports to Belize, with a share of 100.0% of total flows in 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, K $ US

The data reveals irregular changes, indicating a volatile market environment. Imports reached their lowest point in 2020 at 149.8 thousand US dollars and peaked in 2019 at 784.1 thousand US dollars, with a 5.2-fold gap between these years. In 2021, Belize imported paddy rice valued at 149.8 thousand US dollars, marking a dramatic rise of 257.0% compared to the previous year. The largest decline was recorded in 2020 at 80.9%.

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

Parameter201920202021CAGR
1Change from last year146.1%(80.9%)257.0%18.9%
Source: SHEV.io

In 2018 to 2021, imports of paddy rice to Belize in value terms were almost entirely concentrated in the United States, whose share reached 100.0%.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io

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