Savanna — Emissions (CH4) in Belize
Belize: Savanna — Emissions (CH4) was 0.1491 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna — Emissions in Belize, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, savanna — emissions in Belize stood at 0.1491 kt.
The figure is down 20.3% on the previous year and up 537.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna — emissions in Belize peaked at 0.187 kt in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0019 kt, in 1997.
That places Belize 64th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Savanna — Emissions (CH4) in Belize, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0637 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0637 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0637 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0637 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0637 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0637 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0039 kt | -93.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0019 kt | -51.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0422 kt | +2121.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0043 kt | -89.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0265 kt | +516.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0148 kt | -44.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0985 kt | +565.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1192 kt | +21.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0148 kt | -87.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0756 kt | +410.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0317 kt | -58.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0723 kt | +128.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0911 kt | +26.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0227 kt | -75.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0588 kt | +159.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1323 kt | +125.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0086 kt | -93.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1411 kt | +1540.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0234 kt | -83.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0714 kt | +205.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1015 kt | +42.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0747 kt | -26.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0544 kt | -27.2% |
| 2019 | 0.098 kt | +80.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0782 kt | -20.2% |
| 2021 | 0.031 kt | -60.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0193 kt | -37.7% |
| 2023 | 0.187 kt | +868.9% |
| 2024 | 0.1491 kt | -20.3% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 0.1491 kt is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0124 kt, 12.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Belize's 0.1491 kt is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0369 kt, 4.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna — Emissions (CH4) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +2121.1% | 0.0019 kt | 0.0422 kt |
| 2013 | +1540.7% | 0.0086 kt | 0.1411 kt |
| 2023 | +868.9% | 0.0193 kt | 0.187 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0435 kt | 0.0019 kt | 0.0637 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0567 kt | 0.0148 kt | 0.1192 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0764 kt | 0.0086 kt | 0.1411 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0929 kt | 0.0193 kt | 0.187 kt | 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 savanna — emissions in Belize?
- Savanna — emissions in Belize was 0.1491 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest savanna — emissions recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 0.187 kt in 2023.
- What is the lowest savanna — emissions recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0019 kt in 1997.
- How does Belize rank for savanna — emissions?
- Belize ranks 64th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna — emissions rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 537.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Savanna — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.