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Belize Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Total GHG Emissions (2024)
1,034,684
tons CO₂eq
Year-over-Year
+3.35%
increase
Global Share
0%
Per Capita
2.41
tons per person

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gas

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector


  • GHG emissions in Belize were 1,034,684 tons CO₂eq in 2024.
  • Emissions increased by 3.35% over the previous year, representing an increase by 33,517 tons over 2023, when GHG emissions were 1,001,167 tons.
  • Per capita: 2.41 tons CO₂eq (vs global avg 6.566.3 t).
  • Belize accounts for 0% of global GHG emissions.

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Year

Year GHG Total (tons) CO₂ CH₄ N₂O F-gases Per Capita Change Global Share
2024 1,034,684 388,943 522,608 123,133 2.41 3.35% 0.0019%
2023 1,001,167 375,631 516,728 108,808 2.38 2.85% 0.0019%
2022 973,396 354,528 516,570 102,298 2.35 3.31% 0.0019%
2021 942,251 336,099 504,102 102,051 2.33 2.69% 0.0018%
2020 917,540 318,635 493,389 105,516 2.31 −7.42% 0.0019%
2019 991,064 398,166 490,441 102,457 2.54 15.66% 0.0019%
2018 856,876 284,553 476,463 95,859 2.24 0.07% 0.0017%
2017 856,258 284,690 471,377 100,190 2.29 5.1% 0.0017%
2016 814,719 260,781 461,384 92,555 2.22 3.07% 0.0017%
2015 790,419 247,195 453,320 89,904 2.2 7.31% 0.0016%
2014 736,610 204,491 446,705 85,414 2.09 −5.66% 0.0015%
2013 780,822 205,656 474,532 100,634 2.27 9% 0.0016%
2012 716,329 162,906 463,162 90,261 2.13 −3.38% 0.0015%
2011 741,410 149,998 480,591 110,821 2.25 −3.83% 0.0016%
2010 770,930 233,285 453,972 83,672 2.4 5.71% 0.0017%
2009 729,255 196,736 454,255 78,263 2.32 8.64% 0.0017%
2008 671,271 162,847 433,892 74,532 2.19 1.79% 0.0015%
2007 659,479 168,362 414,303 76,813 2.21 4.43% 0.0015%
2006 631,533 174,466 388,556 68,512 2.17 17.45% 0.0015%
2005 537,701 150,865 318,725 68,110 1.9 4.63% 0.0013%
2004 513,928 137,246 314,526 62,156 1.86 −3.87% 0.0013%
2003 534,617 149,678 306,980 77,959 1.99 5.77% 0.0014%
2002 505,450 142,174 297,499 65,778 1.93 2.58% 0.0014%
2001 492,740 142,526 288,075 62,139 1.93 4.59% 0.0014%
2000 471,111 139,736 271,693 59,682 1.9 −12.09% 0.0013%
1999 535,904 197,290 276,316 62,298 2.24 3.78% 0.0015%
1998 516,390 188,935 261,959 65,497 2.24 4.17% 0.0015%
1997 495,715 185,847 252,631 57,236 2.24 23.45% 0.0014%
1996 401,560 108,018 240,050 53,492 1.88 −4.23% 0.0012%
1995 419,304 129,777 232,850 56,677 2.03 −4.08% 0.0012%
1994 437,134 114,890 260,166 62,077 2.17 0.75% 0.0013%
1993 433,871 118,302 256,224 59,345 2.2 −4.52% 0.0013%
1992 454,413 121,221 270,872 62,320 2.34 −0.2% 0.0014%
1991 455,336 144,803 248,518 62,015 2.38 4.1% 0.0014%
1990 437,392 126,450 254,460 56,482 2.33 15.91% 0.0014%
1989 377,365 96,880 228,874 51,611 2.06 12.02% 0.0012%
1988 336,877 64,721 218,223 53,933 1.88 −2.44% 0.0011%
1987 345,310 82,152 212,877 50,282 1.98 −3.55% 0.0011%
1986 358,006 94,230 210,762 53,014 2.11 8.16% 0.0012%
1985 330,999 73,024 208,621 49,354 2.01 −0.48% 0.0011%
1984 332,586 72,743 208,344 51,499 2.07 −2.46% 0.0012%
1983 340,975 61,318 206,199 73,458 2.19 7.99% 0.0012%
1982 315,751 62,505 202,257 50,990 2.08 0.12% 0.0011%
1981 315,384 71,349 198,976 45,059 2.14 −1.19% 0.0011%
1980 319,185 77,390 196,606 45,189 2.21 1.1% 0.0011%
1979 315,721 78,246 192,789 44,686 2.23 0.53% 0.0011%
1978 314,066 79,083 190,640 44,342 2.26 1.3% 0.0011%
1977 310,020 79,054 187,104 43,863 2.26 5.36% 0.0011%
1976 294,263 71,723 180,762 41,777 2.18 −1.79% 0.0011%
1975 299,637 78,950 178,623 42,064 2.25 6.3% 0.0012%
1974 281,875 65,446 175,297 41,132 2.15 0.58% 0.0011%
1973 280,258 73,268 167,155 39,836 2.17 2.41% 0.0011%
1972 273,655 72,618 162,410 38,627 2.15 6.94% 0.0011%
1971 255,904 59,854 157,822 38,228 2.05 5.98% 0.0011%
1970 241,460 59,880 144,280 37,299 1.98 0.0010%

See also


Sources

  • Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
  • CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).