Annual co2 emissions per country in Belize
Belize: Annual co2 emissions per country was 796,027 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual co2 emissions per country in Belize, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, annual co2 emissions per country in Belize stood at 796,027. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 58.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co2 emissions per country in Belize peaked at 796,027 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 18,320, in 1950.
That places Belize 172nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual co2 emissions per country in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 18,320 | — |
| 1951 | 25,648 | +40.0% |
| 1952 | 25,648 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 29,312 | +14.3% |
| 1954 | 29,312 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 29,312 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 29,312 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 29,312 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 40,304 | +37.5% |
| 1959 | 40,304 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 43,968 | +9.1% |
| 1961 | 36,640 | -16.7% |
| 1962 | 69,616 | +90.0% |
| 1963 | 62,288 | -10.5% |
| 1964 | 84,272 | +35.3% |
| 1965 | 84,272 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 80,608 | -4.3% |
| 1967 | 120,912 | +50.0% |
| 1968 | 102,592 | -15.2% |
| 1969 | 135,568 | +32.1% |
| 1970 | 120,912 | -10.8% |
| 1971 | 142,896 | +18.2% |
| 1972 | 157,552 | +10.3% |
| 1973 | 146,560 | -7.0% |
| 1974 | 153,888 | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 175,872 | +14.3% |
| 1976 | 175,872 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 197,856 | +12.5% |
| 1978 | 216,176 | +9.3% |
| 1979 | 208,848 | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 190,528 | -8.8% |
| 1981 | 183,200 | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 172,208 | -6.0% |
| 1983 | 172,208 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 172,208 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 190,528 | +10.6% |
| 1986 | 205,184 | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 227,168 | +10.7% |
| 1988 | 249,152 | +9.7% |
| 1989 | 300,448 | +20.6% |
| 1990 | 311,440 | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 406,704 | +30.6% |
| 1992 | 355,408 | -12.6% |
| 1993 | 377,392 | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 373,728 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 377,392 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 307,776 | -18.4% |
| 1997 | 388,384 | +26.2% |
| 1998 | 370,064 | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 348,080 | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 395,712 | +13.7% |
| 2001 | 447,008 | +13.0% |
| 2002 | 432,352 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 432,352 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 392,048 | -9.3% |
| 2005 | 417,696 | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 443,344 | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 472,656 | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 432,352 | -8.5% |
| 2009 | 512,960 | +18.6% |
| 2010 | 538,608 | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 571,584 | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 472,656 | -17.3% |
| 2013 | 472,656 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 501,968 | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 685,168 | +36.5% |
| 2016 | 674,176 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 666,848 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 659,540 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 769,440 | +16.7% |
| 2020 | 653,636 | -15.1% |
| 2021 | 693,630 | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 723,761 | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 766,451 | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 796,027 | +3.9% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 796,027 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.35 million, 4% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belize's 796,027 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.95 million, 10% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual co2 emissions per country in Belize changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +90.0% | 36,640 | 69,616 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 29,678 | 18,320 | 40,304 | 10 |
| 1960s | 82,074 | 36,640 | 135,568 | 10 |
| 1970s | 169,643 | 120,912 | 216,176 | 10 |
| 1980s | 206,283 | 172,208 | 300,448 | 10 |
| 1990s | 361,637 | 307,776 | 406,704 | 10 |
| 2000s | 437,848 | 392,048 | 512,960 | 10 |
| 2010s | 601,264 | 472,656 | 769,440 | 10 |
| 2020s | 726,701 | 653,636 | 796,027 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Belize
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 5.79 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 226.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 67.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 159.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.2529 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 5.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 45.12 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 38.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6.38 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1462 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co2 emissions per country in Belize?
- Annual co2 emissions per country in Belize was 796,027 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co2 emissions per country recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 796,027 in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual co2 emissions per country recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,320 in 1950.
- How does Belize rank for annual co2 emissions per country?
- Belize ranks 172nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co2 emissions per country rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co2 emissions per country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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