Co2 emissions and gdp in Belize
Belize: Co2 emissions and gdp was 5.41 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
5.41 billion
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
171st
of 198 countries
All-time high
5.41 billion
in 2025
All-time low
1.51 billion
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Co2 emissions and gdp in Belize, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, co2 emissions and gdp in Belize stood at 5.41 billion. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions and gdp in Belize peaked at 5.41 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.51 billion, in 1990.
Belize ranks 171st of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Co2 emissions and gdp in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.51 billion | — |
| 1991 | 1.69 billion | +11.8% |
| 1992 | 1.90 billion | +12.7% |
| 1993 | 2.02 billion | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 2.02 billion | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 2.03 billion | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 2.06 billion | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 2.14 billion | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 2.23 billion | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 2.44 billion | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 2.74 billion | +12.2% |
| 2001 | 2.87 billion | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 3.03 billion | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 3.32 billion | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 3.48 billion | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 3.56 billion | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 3.72 billion | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 3.84 billion | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 3.78 billion | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 3.76 billion | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 3.82 billion | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 3.81 billion | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 3.96 billion | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 4.12 billion | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 4.28 billion | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 4.40 billion | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 4.40 billion | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 4.32 billion | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 4.35 billion | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 4.54 billion | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 3.93 billion | -13.5% |
| 2021 | 4.63 billion | +18.0% |
| 2022 | 5.06 billion | +9.3% |
| 2023 | 5.09 billion | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 5.26 billion | +3.5% |
| 2025 | 5.41 billion | +2.7% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 5.41 billion is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 105.30 billion, 5% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Belize's 5.41 billion is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 49.49 billion, 11% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.00 billion | 1.51 billion | 2.44 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.41 billion | 2.74 billion | 3.84 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.20 billion | 3.81 billion | 4.54 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.90 billion | 3.93 billion | 5.41 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 168 East Timor 5.83 billion compare
- 169 Andorra 5.64 billion compare
- 170 Cape Verde 5.48 billion compare
- 172 Aruba 4.91 billion compare
- 173 United States Virgin Islands 4.90 billion compare
- 174 Curacao 4.49 billion 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 co2 emissions and gdp in Belize?
- Co2 emissions and gdp in Belize was 5.41 billion in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 emissions and gdp recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 5.41 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions and gdp recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.51 billion in 1990.
- How does Belize rank for co2 emissions and gdp?
- Belize ranks 171st out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is co2 emissions and gdp rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 emissions and gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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