Belize vs South America: LULUCF — Emissions per capita
Belize
11.37 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
South America
3.05 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Belize rank
3rd
South America rank
2nd
LULUCF — Emissions per capita over time
- Belize
- South America
How they compare
Belize currently reports 11.37 t CO2eq/cap against 3.05 t CO2eq/cap in South America, a difference of 8.32 t CO2eq/cap.
That makes Belize's figure about 3.7 times South America's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 3rd and South America ranks 2nd of 187 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.94 t CO2eq/cap | 6.52 t CO2eq/cap | 16.43 t CO2eq/cap | Belize |
| 2000s | 15.13 t CO2eq/cap | 4.17 t CO2eq/cap | 10.96 t CO2eq/cap | Belize |
| 2010s | 14.5 t CO2eq/cap | 2.34 t CO2eq/cap | 12.15 t CO2eq/cap | Belize |
| 2020s | 11.64 t CO2eq/cap | 2.97 t CO2eq/cap | 8.67 t CO2eq/cap | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lulucf — emissions per capita, Belize or South America?
- Belize, at 11.37 t CO2eq/cap against 3.05 t CO2eq/cap in South America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lulucf — emissions per capita between Belize and South America?
- 8.32 t CO2eq/cap, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and South America?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Belize and South America rank globally for lulucf — emissions per capita?
- Belize ranks 3rd and South America ranks 2nd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as LULUCF — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.