Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Belize

Belize: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions was 796,027 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
796,027 tonnes
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
172nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
796,027 tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
80,608 tonnes
in 1966
Years of data
60
1965–2024

Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Belize, 1965–2024

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Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Belize stood at 796,027 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.

The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 58.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Belize peaked at 796,027 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 80,608 tonnes, in 1966.

That places Belize 172nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 104,790 tonnes 80,608 tonnes 135,568 tonnes 5
1970s 169,643 tonnes 120,912 tonnes 216,176 tonnes 10
1980s 206,283 tonnes 172,208 tonnes 300,448 tonnes 10
1990s 361,637 tonnes 307,776 tonnes 406,704 tonnes 10
2000s 437,848 tonnes 392,048 tonnes 512,960 tonnes 10
2010s 601,264 tonnes 472,656 tonnes 769,440 tonnes 10
2020s 726,701 tonnes 653,636 tonnes 796,027 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 169 Burundi 916,664 tonnes compare
  2. 170 Liberia 859,369 tonnes compare
  3. 171 Gambia 802,774 tonnes compare
  4. 173 Eritrea 742,647 tonnes compare
  5. 174 Faroe Islands 725,388 tonnes compare
  6. 175 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 717,645 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Belize?
Kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Belize was 796,027 tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 796,027 tonnes in 2024.
What is the lowest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 80,608 tonnes in 1966.
How does Belize rank for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions?
Belize ranks 172nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 12,568 data points, 1965–2024
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.