Waste — Emissions Share in Belize

Belize: Waste — Emissions Share was 49.16 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
49.16 %
Change on year
down 10.7%
World rank
36th
of 208 countries
All-time high
58.91 %
in 2004
All-time low
29.28 %
in 2011
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Waste — Emissions Share in Belize, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 37.8 %1991: 39.6 %1992: 38 %1993: 40.4 %1994: 40.5 %1995: 44.9 %1996: 45.1 %1997: 48.1 %1998: 39.3 %1999: 44.9 %2000: 43.3 %2001: 52.4 %2002: 50.2 %2003: 36.8 %2004: 58.9 %2005: 48.8 %2006: 48.3 %2007: 39.4 %2008: 42.3 %2009: 44 %2010: 42.5 %2011: 29.3 %2012: 47.5 %2013: 39.6 %2014: 50.8 %2015: 48.3 %2016: 49.3 %2017: 47.2 %2018: 52.5 %2019: 48.9 %2020: 44.7 %2021: 53.1 %2022: 55 %2023: 49.2 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, waste — emissions share in Belize stood at 49.16 %.

The figure is down 10.7% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Belize peaked at 58.91 % in 2004 and was at its lowest, 29.28 %, in 2011.

That places Belize 36th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.85 % 37.82 % 48.1 % 10
2000s 46.45 % 36.77 % 58.91 % 10
2010s 45.59 % 29.28 % 52.46 % 10
2020s 50.49 % 44.66 % 55.02 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share in Belize?
Waste — emissions share in Belize was 49.16 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 58.91 % in 2004.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 29.28 % in 2011.
How does Belize rank for waste — emissions share?
Belize ranks 36th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.