Belize vs Small Island Developing States (SIDS): Waste β€” Emissions per capita

Belize
0.7 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
0.33 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Belize rank
15th
Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank
12th

Waste β€” Emissions per capita over time

  • Belize
  • Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
0.20.30.40.50.60.7199020062023

How they compare

Belize currently reports 0.7 t CO2eq/cap against 0.33 t CO2eq/cap in Small Island Developing States (SIDS), a difference of 0.37 t CO2eq/cap.

That makes Belize's figure about 2.1 times Small Island Developing States (SIDS)'s.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.

Belize ranks 15th and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 12th of 208 countries.

Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Difference Ahead
1990s 0.687 t CO2eq/cap 0.242 t CO2eq/cap 0.445 t CO2eq/cap Belize
2000s 0.688 t CO2eq/cap 0.276 t CO2eq/cap 0.412 t CO2eq/cap Belize
2010s 0.678 t CO2eq/cap 0.304 t CO2eq/cap 0.374 t CO2eq/cap Belize
2020s 0.6975 t CO2eq/cap 0.32 t CO2eq/cap 0.3775 t CO2eq/cap Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste β€” emissions per capita, Belize or Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
Belize, at 0.7 t CO2eq/cap against 0.33 t CO2eq/cap in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste β€” emissions per capita between Belize and Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
0.37 t CO2eq/cap, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Belize and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank globally for waste β€” emissions per capita?
Belize ranks 15th and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 12th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste β€” 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

Indicator
Waste β€” Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.