Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 in Belize

Belize: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 was 175.9 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
175.9 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
83rd
of 238 countries
All-time high
176.59 kt
in 2021
All-time low
132.75 kt
in 2003
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 in Belize, 1990–2024

0501001502001990200720241990: 149.7 kt1991: 149.7 kt1992: 149.7 kt1993: 149.7 kt1994: 149.7 kt1995: 148.1 kt1996: 148.1 kt1997: 145.3 kt1998: 145.3 kt1999: 141.1 kt2000: 137.3 kt2001: 136.3 kt2002: 136.5 kt2003: 132.7 kt2004: 134 kt2005: 136.1 kt2006: 138.4 kt2007: 142.3 kt2008: 149.9 kt2009: 154.5 kt2010: 154.6 kt2011: 155.1 kt2012: 155 kt2013: 155.3 kt2014: 154.2 kt2015: 154.2 kt2016: 158 kt2017: 164.7 kt2018: 168.5 kt2019: 172 kt2020: 173.6 kt2021: 176.6 kt2022: 175.9 kt2023: 175.9 kt2024: 175.9 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

Belize recorded 175.9 kt for drained organic soils — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in 2024.

That represents a change of up 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, drained organic soils — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Belize peaked at 176.59 kt in 2021 and was at its lowest, 132.75 kt, in 2003.

That places Belize 83rd out of 238 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 147.66 kt 141.11 kt 149.74 kt 10
2000s 139.81 kt 132.75 kt 154.51 kt 10
2010s 159.18 kt 154.24 kt 172.01 kt 10
2020s 175.57 kt 173.57 kt 176.59 kt 5

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 80 Belgium 202.7 kt compare
  2. 81 Republic of Moldova 193.72 kt compare
  3. 82 Uruguay 191.29 kt compare
  4. 84 Slovenia 163.8 kt compare
  5. 85 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 147.81 kt compare
  6. 86 Peru 143.72 kt compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is drained organic soils — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Belize?
Drained organic soils — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Belize was 175.9 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest drained organic soils — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 176.59 kt in 2021.
What is the lowest drained organic soils — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 132.75 kt in 2003.
How does Belize rank for drained organic soils — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1?
Belize ranks 83rd out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
Is drained organic soils — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.