Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Belize
Belize: Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate was -0.5713 % change on previous year in 2025. ▼ Falling
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Belize, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Belize recorded -0.5713 % change on previous year for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Belize peaked at -0.44 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -0.6614 % change on previous year, in 2015.
That places Belize 207th out of 249 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Belize, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -0.4787 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -0.485 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1993 | -0.4834 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1994 | -0.4898 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1995 | -0.4881 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1996 | -0.4946 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1997 | -0.4929 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1998 | -0.4995 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1999 | -0.4979 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2000 | -0.5045 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2001 | -0.44 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 2002 | -0.442 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2003 | -0.4439 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2004 | -0.4459 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2005 | -0.4479 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2006 | -0.4499 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2007 | -0.452 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2008 | -0.454 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2009 | -0.4561 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2010 | -0.4582 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2011 | -0.6444 % change on previous year | +40.6% |
| 2012 | -0.6442 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2013 | -0.6528 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2014 | -0.6526 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2015 | -0.6614 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2016 | -0.5435 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 2017 | -0.5419 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2018 | -0.5495 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2019 | -0.5479 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2020 | -0.5555 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2021 | -0.5586 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2022 | -0.5571 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2023 | -0.5649 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2024 | -0.5634 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2025 | -0.5713 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | -40.6% | -0.4582 % change on previous year | -0.6444 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.49 % change on previous year | -0.4995 % change on previous year | -0.4787 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -0.4536 % change on previous year | -0.5045 % change on previous year | -0.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.5896 % change on previous year | -0.6614 % change on previous year | -0.4582 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.5618 % change on previous year | -0.5713 % change on previous year | -0.5555 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 204 Niger -0.4592 % change on previous year compare
- 205 Brazil -0.4816 % change on previous year compare
- 206 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) -0.5 % change on previous year compare
- 208 Thailand -0.5839 % change on previous year compare
- 209 Cuba -0.592 % change on previous year compare
- 210 Puerto Rico -0.5933 % change on previous year 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 land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Belize?
- Forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Belize was -0.5713 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was -0.44 % change on previous year in 2001.
- What is the lowest forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.6614 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does Belize rank for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate?
- Belize ranks 207th out of 249 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. 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 land — Carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.