Forest fires — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Belize

Belize: Forest fires — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita was 0.0003 kt per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0003 kt per person
Change on year
up 412.5%
World rank
7th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.0013 kt per person
in 2011
All-time low
0 kt per person
in 2004
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Forest fires — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Belize, 1990–2023

00.0010.0010.0021990200620231990: 0.001 kt per person1991: 0.001 kt per person1992: 0.001 kt per person1993: 0.001 kt per person1994: 0.001 kt per person1995: 0.001 kt per person1996: 0 kt per person1997: 0 kt per person1998: 0.001 kt per person1999: 0 kt per person2000: 0 kt per person2001: 0 kt per person2002: 0 kt per person2003: 0.001 kt per person2004: 0 kt per person2005: 0 kt per person2006: 0 kt per person2007: 0.001 kt per person2008: 0 kt per person2009: 0 kt per person2010: 0 kt per person2011: 0.001 kt per person2012: 0 kt per person2013: 0 kt per person2014: 0 kt per person2015: 0 kt per person2016: 0 kt per person2017: 0 kt per person2018: 0 kt per person2019: 0 kt per person2020: 0 kt per person2021: 0 kt per person2022: 0 kt per person2023: 0 kt per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

Belize recorded 0.0003 kt per person for forest fires — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in 2023.

That represents a change of up 412.5% on the previous year and down 38.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Belize peaked at 0.0013 kt per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 2004.

That places Belize 7th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Forest fires — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Forest fires — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Belize, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
1990 0.0006 kt per person —
1991 0.0006 kt per person -2.1%
1992 0.0006 kt per person -2.1%
1993 0.0005 kt per person -2.0%
1994 0.0005 kt per person -2.1%
1995 0.0005 kt per person -2.5%
1996 0.0004 kt per person -25.6%
1997 0.0002 kt per person -35.5%
1998 0.0006 kt per person +142.5%
1999 0.0003 kt per person -45.8%
2000 0.0005 kt per person +50.1%
2001 0.0002 kt per person -63.5%
2002 0.0003 kt per person +62.1%
2003 0.0012 kt per person +298.3%
2004 0 kt per person -98.9%
2005 0.0004 kt per person +3194.8%
2006 0.0001 kt per person -71.2%
2007 0.0005 kt per person +337.3%
2008 0.0002 kt per person -56.4%
2009 0.0001 kt per person -58.7%
2010 0.0002 kt per person +149.7%
2011 0.0013 kt per person +487.8%
2012 0 kt per person -97.0%
2013 0.0004 kt per person +1013.6%
2014 0.0001 kt per person -86.1%
2015 0.0002 kt per person +195.5%
2016 0.0001 kt per person -20.6%
2017 0.0003 kt per person +97.5%
2018 0.0001 kt per person -77.3%
2019 0.0002 kt per person +257.7%
2020 0.0005 kt per person +109.6%
2021 0.0001 kt per person -79.4%
2022 0.0001 kt per person -47.0%
2023 0.0003 kt per person +412.5%

Belize compared with similar countries

  • Belize's 0.0003 kt per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 kt per person, 1169.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Belize's 0.0003 kt per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 kt per person, 464.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Forest fires — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita 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
2005 +3194.8% 0 kt per person 0.0004 kt per person
2013 +1013.6% 0 kt per person 0.0004 kt per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0005 kt per person 0.0002 kt per person 0.0006 kt per person 10
2000s 0.0003 kt per person 0 kt per person 0.0012 kt per person 10
2010s 0.0003 kt per person 0 kt per person 0.0013 kt per person 10
2020s 0.0002 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0005 kt per person 4

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 4 Mozambique 0.0004 kt per person compare
  2. 5 Canada 0.0003 kt per person compare
  3. 6 Angola 0.0003 kt per person compare
  4. 8 Myanmar 0.0002 kt per person compare
  5. 9 South Sudan 0.0001 kt per person compare
  6. 10 Cambodia 0.0001 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 201 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Belize?
Forest fires — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Belize was 0.0003 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest forest fires — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 0.0013 kt per person in 2011.
What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2004.
How does Belize rank for forest fires — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita?
Belize ranks 7th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is forest fires — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forest fires — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Forest fires — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Forest fires — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Forest fires — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 6,685 data points, 1990–2023
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Forest fires — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.