Key Market Indicators
Belizeans' beef consumption is expected to reach 2,100 metric tons by 2026, up from 2,000 metric tons in 2021. The demand for beef has remained unchanged since 2017. Meanwhile, Belizean beef production is projected to reach 1,810 metric tons by 2026, an increase of 0.6% from 1,750 metric tons in 2021. Since 1966, Belizean beef supply has grown 3.9% annually. In 2021, Qatar surpassed Belize with 1,750 metric tons, and Brazil, China, and Argentina took the second, third, and fourth spots, respectively.