Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita in Belize
Belize: Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita was 0.56 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita in Belize, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
In 2023, emissions from livestock — emissions per capita in Belize stood at 0.56 t CO2eq/cap.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions per capita in Belize peaked at 0.82 t CO2eq/cap in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.48 t CO2eq/cap, in 2005.
Belize ranks 86th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita in Belize, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.77 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | 0.69 t CO2eq/cap | -10.4% |
| 1992 | 0.82 t CO2eq/cap | +18.8% |
| 1993 | 0.69 t CO2eq/cap | -15.9% |
| 1994 | 0.69 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.49 t CO2eq/cap | -29.0% |
| 1996 | 0.49 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.51 t CO2eq/cap | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 0.54 t CO2eq/cap | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 0.58 t CO2eq/cap | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 0.51 t CO2eq/cap | -12.1% |
| 2001 | 0.55 t CO2eq/cap | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 0.53 t CO2eq/cap | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.52 t CO2eq/cap | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.5 t CO2eq/cap | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 0.48 t CO2eq/cap | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 0.54 t CO2eq/cap | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 0.56 t CO2eq/cap | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.6 t CO2eq/cap | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 0.65 t CO2eq/cap | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 0.65 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.67 t CO2eq/cap | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.68 t CO2eq/cap | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.73 t CO2eq/cap | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 0.61 t CO2eq/cap | -16.4% |
| 2015 | 0.61 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.61 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.61 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.6 t CO2eq/cap | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.6 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.59 t CO2eq/cap | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.58 t CO2eq/cap | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.57 t CO2eq/cap | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.56 t CO2eq/cap | -1.8% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 0.56 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.47 t CO2eq/cap, 1.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Belize's 0.56 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.54 t CO2eq/cap, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.627 t CO2eq/cap | 0.49 t CO2eq/cap | 0.82 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.544 t CO2eq/cap | 0.48 t CO2eq/cap | 0.65 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.637 t CO2eq/cap | 0.6 t CO2eq/cap | 0.73 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.575 t CO2eq/cap | 0.56 t CO2eq/cap | 0.59 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belize
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 emissions from livestock — emissions per capita in Belize?
- Emissions from livestock — emissions per capita in Belize was 0.56 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions per capita recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 0.82 t CO2eq/cap in 1992.
- What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions per capita recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.48 t CO2eq/cap in 2005.
- How does Belize rank for emissions from livestock — emissions per capita?
- Belize ranks 86th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from livestock — emissions per capita rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.