Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Belize
Belize: Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation was 199.57 kilograms in 2024. ▲ Rising
Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Belize, 2013–2024
Source: OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms.
Analysis
Belize recorded 199.57 kilograms for per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 31.2% on the previous year and up 41.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation in Belize peaked at 199.57 kilograms in 2024 and was at its lowest, 62 kilograms, in 2020.
Belize ranks 55th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Belize, year by year
| Year | kilograms | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 134.97 kilograms | — |
| 2014 | 141.05 kilograms | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 146.11 kilograms | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 157.36 kilograms | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 168.03 kilograms | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 171.61 kilograms | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 180.51 kilograms | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 62 kilograms | -65.7% |
| 2021 | 134.03 kilograms | +116.2% |
| 2022 | 166.77 kilograms | +24.4% |
| 2023 | 152.1 kilograms | -8.8% |
| 2024 | 199.57 kilograms | +31.2% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 199.57 kilograms is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 68.31 kilograms, 2.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belize's 199.57 kilograms is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 93.9 kilograms, 2.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 157.09 kilograms | 134.97 kilograms | 180.51 kilograms | 7 |
| 2020s | 142.9 kilograms | 62 kilograms | 199.57 kilograms | 5 |
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 per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation in Belize?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation in Belize was 199.57 kilograms in 2024, according to OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 199.57 kilograms in 2024.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 62 kilograms in 2020.
- How does Belize rank for per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation?
- Belize ranks 55th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.