Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Belize

Belize: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0126 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0126 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
117th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0126 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0021 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Belize, 1961–2023

0.0030.0050.0070.010.013196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

Belize recorded 0.0126 kt per square kilometre for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre 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 (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Belize peaked at 0.0126 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0021 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

Belize ranks 117th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Belize, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0021 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0023 kt per square kilometre +7.9%
1963 0.0024 kt per square kilometre +7.3%
1964 0.0026 kt per square kilometre +7.4%
1965 0.0028 kt per square kilometre +7.4%
1966 0.003 kt per square kilometre +7.3%
1967 0.0032 kt per square kilometre +7.2%
1968 0.0034 kt per square kilometre +7.1%
1969 0.0037 kt per square kilometre +6.9%
1970 0.0034 kt per square kilometre -6.3%
1971 0.0039 kt per square kilometre +11.9%
1972 0.0039 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
1973 0.004 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1974 0.0041 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
1975 0.0041 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1976 0.0041 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
1977 0.0043 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
1978 0.0044 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1979 0.0044 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1980 0.0045 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
1981 0.0046 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1982 0.0047 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
1983 0.0048 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1984 0.0049 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1985 0.005 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1986 0.0051 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1987 0.0051 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1988 0.0052 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
1989 0.0054 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
1990 0.0055 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1991 0.0057 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
1992 0.0058 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
1993 0.0059 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1994 0.0061 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1995 0.0061 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1996 0.0063 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1997 0.0065 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
1998 0.0067 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
1999 0.007 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
2000 0.0073 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
2001 0.0076 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
2002 0.0078 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
2003 0.0081 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
2004 0.0083 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
2005 0.0085 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
2006 0.0087 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
2007 0.0088 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
2008 0.009 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
2009 0.0092 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
2010 0.0094 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
2011 0.0096 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
2012 0.0099 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
2013 0.0101 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
2014 0.0103 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
2015 0.0106 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
2016 0.0108 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
2017 0.0112 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
2018 0.0114 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
2019 0.0117 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
2020 0.0118 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
2021 0.0121 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
2022 0.0124 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
2023 0.0126 kt per square kilometre +2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0028 kt per square kilometre 0.0021 kt per square kilometre 0.0037 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0041 kt per square kilometre 0.0034 kt per square kilometre 0.0044 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0049 kt per square kilometre 0.0045 kt per square kilometre 0.0054 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0062 kt per square kilometre 0.0055 kt per square kilometre 0.007 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0083 kt per square kilometre 0.0073 kt per square kilometre 0.0092 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0105 kt per square kilometre 0.0094 kt per square kilometre 0.0117 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0122 kt per square kilometre 0.0118 kt per square kilometre 0.0126 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 114 Latvia 0.0132 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 115 Benin 0.0128 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 116 Kyrgyzstan 0.0128 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 118 Oman 0.0125 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 119 Montenegro 0.0125 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 120 Equatorial Guinea 0.0124 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Belize?
Waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Belize was 0.0126 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 0.0126 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0021 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Belize rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Belize ranks 117th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), 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 (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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 (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
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Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.