Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Belize
Belize: Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric was 152.96 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Belize, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Belize stood at 152.96. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Belize peaked at 193.34 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 152.96, in 2023.
That places Belize 100th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 193.34 | — |
| 1993 | 191.61 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 189.88 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 188.15 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 186.42 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 184.69 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 182.96 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 181.22 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 179.49 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 178.66 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 177.82 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 176.99 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 176.15 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 175.32 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 174.48 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 173.65 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 172.81 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 171.98 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 171.14 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 169.7 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 168.26 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 166.82 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 165.38 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 163.94 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 162.57 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 161.19 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 159.82 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 158.45 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 157.08 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 155.7 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 154.33 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 152.96 | -0.9% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 152.96 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 203.33, 75% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Belize's 152.96 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 164.85, 93% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 187.28 | 181.22 | 193.34 | 8 |
| 2000s | 175.74 | 171.98 | 179.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 164.73 | 158.45 | 171.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 155.02 | 152.96 | 157.08 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 97 Estonia 164.08 compare
- 98 Burkina Faso 159.81 compare
- 99 Switzerland 157 compare
- 101 Morocco 151.36 compare
- 102 Côte d'Ivoire 142.76 compare
- 103 Hungary 138.71 compare
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 carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Belize?
- Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Belize was 152.96 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 193.34 in 1992.
- What is the lowest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 152.96 in 2023.
- How does Belize rank for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric?
- Belize ranks 100th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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