Change co2 annual pct in Belize

Belize: Change co2 annual pct was 3.86 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.86
Change on year
down 34.6%
World rank
53rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
90
in 1962
All-time low
-18.45
in 1996
Years of data
74
1951–2024

Change co2 annual pct in Belize, 1951–2024

-250255075100195119872024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, change co2 annual pct in Belize stood at 3.86.

That represents a change of down 34.6% on the previous year and down 37.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change co2 annual pct in Belize peaked at 90 in 1962 and was at its lowest, -18.45, in 1996.

Belize ranks 53rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Change co2 annual pct in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Change co2 annual pct in Belize, 1951 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1951 40 —
1952 0 -100.0%
1953 14.29 —
1954 0 -100.0%
1955 0 —
1956 0 —
1957 0 —
1958 37.5 —
1959 0 -100.0%
1960 9.09 —
1961 -16.67 -283.3%
1962 90 -640.0%
1963 -10.53 -111.7%
1964 35.29 -435.3%
1965 0 -100.0%
1966 -4.35 —
1967 50 -1250.0%
1968 -15.15 -130.3%
1969 32.14 -312.1%
1970 -10.81 -133.6%
1971 18.18 -268.2%
1972 10.26 -43.6%
1973 -6.98 -168.0%
1974 5 -171.7%
1975 14.29 +185.7%
1976 0 -100.0%
1977 12.5 —
1978 9.26 -25.9%
1979 -3.39 -136.6%
1980 -8.77 +158.8%
1981 -3.85 -56.2%
1982 -6 +56.0%
1983 0 -100.0%
1984 0 —
1985 10.64 —
1986 7.69 -27.7%
1987 10.71 +39.3%
1988 9.68 -9.7%
1989 20.59 +112.7%
1990 3.66 -82.2%
1991 30.59 +736.1%
1992 -12.61 -141.2%
1993 6.19 -149.0%
1994 -0.9709 -115.7%
1995 0.9804 -201.0%
1996 -18.45 -1981.6%
1997 26.19 -242.0%
1998 -4.72 -118.0%
1999 -5.94 +25.9%
2000 13.68 -330.4%
2001 12.96 -5.3%
2002 -3.28 -125.3%
2003 0 -100.0%
2004 -9.32 —
2005 6.54 -170.2%
2006 6.14 -6.1%
2007 6.61 +7.7%
2008 -8.53 -229.0%
2009 18.64 -318.6%
2010 5 -73.2%
2011 6.12 +22.4%
2012 -17.31 -382.7%
2013 0 -100.0%
2014 6.2 —
2015 36.5 +488.5%
2016 -1.6 -104.4%
2017 -1.09 -32.2%
2018 -1.1 +0.8%
2019 16.66 -1620.5%
2020 -15.05 -190.3%
2021 6.12 -140.7%
2022 4.34 -29.0%
2023 5.9 +35.8%
2024 3.86 -34.6%

Belize compared with similar countries

  • Belize's 3.86 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.72, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Belize's 3.86 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.84, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Change co2 annual pct 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.

YearChange FromTo
1996 -1981.6% 0.9804 -18.45
2019 +1620.5% -1.1 16.66
1967 +1250.0% -4.35 50

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 10.2 0 40 9
1960s 16.98 -16.67 90 10
1970s 4.83 -10.81 18.18 10
1980s 4.07 -8.77 20.59 10
1990s 2.49 -18.45 30.59 10
2000s 4.35 -9.32 18.64 10
2010s 4.94 -17.31 36.5 10
2020s 1.03 -15.05 6.12 5

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 50 Guinea-Bissau 3.9 compare
  2. 51 Gambia 3.9 compare
  3. 51 Sierra Leone 3.9 compare
  4. 54 Grenada 3.86 compare
  5. 55 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 3.84 compare
  6. 56 Bermuda 3.84 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is change co2 annual pct in Belize?
Change co2 annual pct in Belize was 3.86 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest change co2 annual pct recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 90 in 1962.
What is the lowest change co2 annual pct recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was -18.45 in 1996.
How does Belize rank for change co2 annual pct?
Belize ranks 53rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is change co2 annual pct rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.8%. 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 Change co2 annual pct. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Change co2 annual pct
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 22,456 data points, 1751–2024
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