Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), per capita in Belize
Belize: Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), per capita was 0.003 units per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), per capita in Belize, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Belize recorded 0.003 units per person for forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), per capita in Belize peaked at 0.0082 units per person in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.003 units per person, in 2023.
Belize ranks 16th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), per capita in Belize, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0082 units per person | — |
| 1993 | 0.008 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0078 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0075 units per person | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0072 units per person | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0069 units per person | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0066 units per person | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0063 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0061 units per person | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0058 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0056 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0055 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0053 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0051 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0049 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0048 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0046 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0045 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0043 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0042 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0041 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.004 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0039 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0037 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0036 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0035 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0034 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0033 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0033 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0032 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0031 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 0.003 units per person | -2.9% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 0.003 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0003 units per person, 10.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belize's 0.003 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0005 units per person, 6.6× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0073 units per person | 0.0063 units per person | 0.0082 units per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0052 units per person | 0.0045 units per person | 0.0061 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0038 units per person | 0.0033 units per person | 0.0043 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0032 units per person | 0.003 units per person | 0.0033 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 13 Bhutan 0.0035 units per person compare
- 14 Papua New Guinea 0.0034 units per person compare
- 15 Solomon Islands 0.0032 units per person compare
- 17 New Caledonia 0.0029 units per person compare
- 18 Sweden 0.0027 units per person compare
- 19 Palau 0.0023 units per person 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 forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), per capita in Belize?
- Forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), per capita in Belize was 0.003 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), per capita recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0082 units per person in 1992.
- What is the lowest forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), per capita recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.003 units per person in 2023.
- How does Belize rank for forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), per capita?
- Belize ranks 16th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), per capita rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Forest area, 1000 Hectares International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.