Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Belize

Belize: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate was -30.72 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-30.72 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 173.7%
World rank
122nd
of 214 countries
All-time high
766.67 % change on previous year
in 1991
All-time low
-400 % change on previous year
in 2012
Years of data
58
1952–2024

Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Belize, 1952–2024

-500-2500250500750195219882024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Belize recorded -30.72 % change on previous year for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 173.7% on the previous year and down 130.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Belize peaked at 766.67 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -400 % change on previous year, in 2012.

Belize ranks 122nd of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Belize, 1952 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1952 -100 % change on previous year —
1954 -100 % change on previous year -0.0%
1959 -100 % change on previous year -0.0%
1961 -300 % change on previous year +200.0%
1962 550 % change on previous year -283.3%
1963 -122.22 % change on previous year -122.2%
1964 400 % change on previous year -427.3%
1965 -100 % change on previous year -125.0%
1968 -145.46 % change on previous year +45.5%
1969 280 % change on previous year -292.5%
1970 -144.44 % change on previous year -151.6%
1971 250 % change on previous year -273.1%
1972 -33.33 % change on previous year -113.3%
1973 -175 % change on previous year +425.0%
1974 166.67 % change on previous year -195.2%
1975 200 % change on previous year +20.0%
1976 -100 % change on previous year -150.0%
1978 -16.67 % change on previous year -83.3%
1979 -140 % change on previous year +740.0%
1980 -150 % change on previous year +7.1%
1981 60 % change on previous year -140.0%
1982 -50 % change on previous year -183.3%
1983 100 % change on previous year -300.0%
1986 -20 % change on previous year -120.0%
1987 50 % change on previous year -350.0%
1988 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1989 133.33 % change on previous year —
1990 -78.57 % change on previous year -158.9%
1991 766.67 % change on previous year -1075.8%
1992 -153.85 % change on previous year -120.1%
1993 142.86 % change on previous year -192.9%
1994 -116.67 % change on previous year -181.7%
1995 200 % change on previous year -271.4%
1997 215.79 % change on previous year +7.9%
1998 -122.73 % change on previous year -156.9%
1999 -20 % change on previous year -83.7%
2000 316.67 % change on previous year -1683.3%
2001 7.69 % change on previous year -97.6%
2002 -128.57 % change on previous year -1771.4%
2003 100 % change on previous year -177.8%
2005 163.64 % change on previous year +63.6%
2006 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2007 14.29 % change on previous year —
2008 -237.5 % change on previous year -1762.5%
2009 300 % change on previous year -226.3%
2010 -68.18 % change on previous year -122.7%
2011 28.57 % change on previous year -141.9%
2012 -400 % change on previous year -1500.0%
2013 100 % change on previous year -125.0%
2015 525 % change on previous year +425.0%
2016 -106 % change on previous year -120.2%
2017 33.33 % change on previous year -131.4%
2018 0.2729 % change on previous year -99.2%
2020 -205.37 % change on previous year -75348.2%
2021 134.54 % change on previous year -165.5%
2022 -24.66 % change on previous year -118.3%
2023 41.68 % change on previous year -269.0%
2024 -30.72 % change on previous year -173.7%

Belize compared with similar countries

  • Belize's -30.72 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -42.01 % change on previous year, 73% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Belize's -30.72 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -37.39 % change on previous year, 82% of the median. (38 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
2020 -75348.2% 0.2729 % change on previous year -205.37 % change on previous year
2002 -1771.4% 7.69 % change on previous year -128.57 % change on previous year
2008 -1762.5% 14.29 % change on previous year -237.5 % change on previous year
2000 +1683.3% -20 % change on previous year 316.67 % change on previous year
2012 -1500.0% 28.57 % change on previous year -400 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s -100 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 3
1960s 80.33 % change on previous year -300 % change on previous year 550 % change on previous year 7
1970s 0.8026 % change on previous year -175 % change on previous year 250 % change on previous year 9
1980s 15.42 % change on previous year -150 % change on previous year 133.33 % change on previous year 8
1990s 92.61 % change on previous year -153.85 % change on previous year 766.67 % change on previous year 9
2000s 59.58 % change on previous year -237.5 % change on previous year 316.67 % change on previous year 9
2010s 14.12 % change on previous year -400 % change on previous year 525 % change on previous year 8
2020s -16.91 % change on previous year -205.37 % change on previous year 134.54 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 119 Kuwait -13.25 % change on previous year compare
  2. 120 Cambodia -13.76 % change on previous year compare
  3. 121 Russia -17.83 % change on previous year compare
  4. 123 Burundi -31.24 % change on previous year compare
  5. 124 Grenada -31.98 % change on previous year compare
  6. 125 Honduras -31.98 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Belize?
Year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Belize was -30.72 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 766.67 % change on previous year in 1991.
What is the lowest year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was -400 % change on previous year in 2012.
How does Belize rank for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate?
Belize ranks 122nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 130.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 20,101 data points, 1752–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.