Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Belize
Belize: Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre was 0.0004 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Belize, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Belize is 0.0004 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Belize peaked at 0.0004 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Belize 115th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Belize, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 0.0004 kt per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0009 kt per square kilometre, 49% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Belize's 0.0004 kt per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.001 kt per square kilometre, 41% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 112 Kyrgyzstan 0.0004 kt per square kilometre compare
- 113 Malawi 0.0004 kt per square kilometre compare
- 114 Oman 0.0004 kt per square kilometre compare
- 116 Equatorial Guinea 0.0004 kt per square kilometre compare
- 117 Benin 0.0004 kt per square kilometre compare
- 118 Montenegro 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 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 waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Belize?
- Waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Belize was 0.0004 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0004 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Belize rank for waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
- Belize ranks 115th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Waste — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Waste — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.