Rice Prices in Belize
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (BZD) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thai 5% | Global benchmark | 0.44 | 0.89 | ▲ 9.2% | ▲ 2.1% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
| - | Farmgate | 0.55 | 1.11 | ▲ 0.0% | ▲ 0.0% | FAOSTAT Producer Prices |
| - | Export (unit value) estimated | 3.40 | 6.85 | ▲ 555.5% | ▲ 555.5% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
| Thai 25% | Global benchmark | 0.44 | 0.88 | ▲ 9.0% | ▲ 4.6% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
| Thai A.1 | Global benchmark | 0.42 | 0.85 | ▲ 9.1% | ▲ 3.6% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
| Viet Namese 5% | Global benchmark | 0.38 | 0.76 | ▲ 6.6% | ▼ 0.8% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
As of June 2026, the rice price in Belize available is US$ 0.55 per kg (1.11 BZD), up 0.0% year-on-year.
Belize exported US$18 worth of rice in 2023, totaling 0 tonnes and ranking #133 among 134 exporters, with a -99.8% year-on-year decline. The country remains a net exporter. In 2024, rice production reached 16,777 tonnes, ranking #90 globally and accounting for 0.0% of world output, with a -5.2% decrease from the previous year. The latest farmgate generic price is US$0.5511 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - rice in Belize
Belize exported US$18 worth of rice in 2023, totaling 0 tonnes and ranking #133 among 134 exporters, with a -99.8% year-on-year decline. The country remains a net exporter. In 2024, rice production reached 16,777 tonnes, ranking #90 globally and accounting for 0.0% of world output, with a -5.2% decrease from the previous year. The latest farmgate generic price is US$0.5511 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2023
In 2023, Belize exported $18 (0 t) of rice▼ 99.8% YoY. That ranks #133 worldwide.
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top rice exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2023
- #1 India $11.05B · 40.2%
- #2 Thailand $5.66B · 20.6%
- #3 Pakistan $3.26B · 11.8%
- #4 US $1.37B · 5%
- #5 Myanmar $824.1M · 3%
Annual export data Belize · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $18 | 0 t | $3.4 |
| 2022 | $11.5K | 22.2 t | $0.52 |
| 2021 | $500 | 0.2 t | $2.76 |
| 2020 | $9.1K | 14.4 t | $0.63 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
Belize produced 16.8 kt of rice in 2024▼ 5.2% YoY. It ranks #90 among producing countries (0% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
HS Code
rice is traded under Harmonized System code 1006.30. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade; production - FAOSTAT (FAO); harvest season - FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar. Values are official reported figures.