Belize vs Colombia: CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita

Belize

1.91 tonnes per person

in 2024

Colombia

1.75 tonnes per person

in 2024

Belize rank

135th

Colombia rank

138th

CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita over time

Belize
Colombia

How they compare

Belize currently reports 1.91 tonnes per person against 1.75 tonnes per person in Colombia, a difference of 0.1565 tonnes per person.

That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Colombia ahead.

Belize ranks 135th and Colombia ranks 138th of 213 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita
Unit: tonnes per person
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 213 places, 22,945 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.