Belize vs United States: Per capita ghg emissions
Belize
19.06
in 2024
United States
17.53
in 2024
Belize rank
12th
United States rank
15th
Per capita ghg emissions over time
- Belize
- United States
How they compare
Belize currently reports 19.06 against 17.53 in United States, a difference of 1.53.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 33 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was United States ahead.
Belize ranks 12th and United States ranks 15th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 7 and United States in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 11.97 | 34.27 | 22.3 | United States |
| 1860s | 19.66 | 25.91 | 6.25 | United States |
| 1870s | 21.61 | 33.03 | 11.42 | United States |
| 1880s | 21.55 | 30.94 | 9.39 | United States |
| 1890s | 22.33 | 30.34 | 8.01 | United States |
| 1900s | 20.68 | 31 | 10.31 | United States |
| 1910s | 28.13 | 30.72 | 2.59 | United States |
| 1920s | 20.77 | 28.83 | 8.06 | United States |
| 1930s | 24.88 | 21.62 | 3.26 | Belize |
| 1940s | 26.76 | 25.32 | 1.43 | Belize |
| 1950s | 32.14 | 23.14 | 9.01 | Belize |
| 1960s | 18.33 | 23.98 | 5.65 | United States |
| 1970s | 16.85 | 27.79 | 10.94 | United States |
| 1980s | 31.91 | 24.91 | 7.01 | Belize |
| 1990s | 38.59 | 25.09 | 13.5 | Belize |
| 2000s | 21.81 | 24.19 | 2.37 | United States |
| 2010s | 22 | 19.95 | 2.05 | Belize |
| 2020s | 19.35 | 17.67 | 1.68 | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita ghg emissions, Belize or United States?
- Belize, at 19.06 against 17.53 in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita ghg emissions between Belize and United States?
- 1.53, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and United States?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Belize and United States rank globally for per capita ghg emissions?
- Belize ranks 12th and United States ranks 15th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Per capita ghg emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.