Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Belize
Belize: Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita was 31.61 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
31.61
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
73rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
33.76
in 2021
All-time low
21.53
in 2004
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Belize, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Belize is 31.61, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Belize peaked at 33.76 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 21.53, in 2004.
Belize ranks 73rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 22.98 | — |
| 1962 | 22.83 | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 22.97 | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 23.99 | +4.4% |
| 1965 | 23.69 | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 24.14 | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 23.61 | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 24.28 | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 24.39 | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 24.82 | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 24.63 | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 24.37 | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 23.99 | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 23.93 | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 24.14 | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 25.02 | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 24.58 | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 24.5 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 25.82 | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 25.42 | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 25.17 | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 25.83 | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 26.49 | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 26.3 | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 26.35 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 26.32 | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 26.14 | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 26.86 | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 22.09 | -17.8% |
| 1990 | 23.57 | +6.7% |
| 1991 | 23.69 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 24.21 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 23.68 | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 24.48 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 24.55 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 23.73 | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 24.46 | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 22.76 | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 21.8 | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 22.56 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 21.55 | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 22.51 | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 22.87 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 21.53 | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 22.82 | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 23.14 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 22.04 | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 22.85 | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 23.01 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 24.33 | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 24.44 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 25.68 | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 25.66 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 29.82 | +16.2% |
| 2015 | 31.88 | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 30.19 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 30.66 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 30.62 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 31.2 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 33.53 | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 33.76 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 32.37 | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 31.61 | -2.3% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 31.61 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.74, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Belize's 31.61 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 29.91, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.65 | 22.83 | 24.39 | 9 |
| 1970s | 24.58 | 23.93 | 25.82 | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.7 | 22.09 | 26.86 | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.69 | 21.8 | 24.55 | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.49 | 21.53 | 23.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.45 | 24.33 | 31.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.82 | 31.61 | 33.76 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 70 South Africa 31.93 compare
- 71 Tuvalu 31.9 compare
- 72 Costa Rica 31.7 compare
- 74 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 31.53 compare
- 75 Dominican Republic 31.51 compare
- 76 Venezuela 31.35 compare
More energy & mining data for Belize
- Ores and metals imports 0.6% (2025)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Belize?
- Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Belize was 31.61 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 33.76 in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.53 in 2004.
- How does Belize rank for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita?
- Belize ranks 73rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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