Environment in Belize

1,883 indicators covering environment for Belize.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use 0 t 2024 down 100.0% 95th
Other Pesticides nes — Agricultural Use 664 t 2024 up 179.0% 23rd
Forest land — Share in Land area 57.98 % 2024 down 5.4% 45th
Wood pulp — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 412.5% 27th
Wood pulp — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 930.7% 8th
Other land — Area 772.42 1000 ha 2024 up 6.8% 148th
Pesticides (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 6.28 g/Int$ 2024 up 82.0% 15th
Solid biofuels — Energy production 4,767 TJ 2024 up 14.9% 134th
Fuelwood — Energy production 633.05 TJ 2024 down 31.2% 151st
Chemical wood pulp — Export quantity 91 t 2024 down 88.2% 103rd
Chemical wood pulp — Export value 69 1000 USD 2024 down 85.5% 102nd
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre 2023 unchanged 135th
Veneer sheets — Production 3,000 m3 2024 unchanged 103rd
Recovered paper — Export value 16 1000 USD 2024 unchanged 175th
Recovered paper — Export quantity 176 t 2024 up 102.3% 169th
Total Bioenergy — Energy production 4,767 TJ 2024 up 14.9% 134th
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption 396.43 TJ 2024 down 80.0% 158th
Municipal water withdrawal 11.40 million cubic meters 2023 unchanged 176th
Fuelwood — Energy consumption 319.73 TJ 2024 down 45.3% 149th
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption 396.43 TJ 2024 down 80.0% 160th
Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity 2 t 2024 down 99.9% 235th
Household and sanitary papers — Import value 6 1000 USD 2024 down 99.6% 235th
Pulp for paper — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0772 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 174.1% 67th
Pulp for paper — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.2116 t per square kilometre 2023 up 141.4% 51st
Chemical wood pulp — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0772 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 174.1% 66th
Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.2116 t per square kilometre 2023 up 141.4% 54th
Average annual exposure to PM2.5 air pollution 16.76 micrograms per cubic meter 2023 down 3.2% 102nd
Heating Degree Days, annual growth rate -98.36 % change on previous year 2024 down 230.8% 154th
Charcoal — Energy production 76.7 TJ 2024 down 19.7% 100th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Export quantity 87 t 2024 down 88.7% 88th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Export value 66 1000 USD 2024 down 86.1% 89th
Wood fuel — Import quantity 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% 178th
Wood fuel — Import value 1 1000 USD 2024 down 75.0% 165th
Land use hidden — Naturally regenerating forest 12,412 Square kilometres 2023 down 8.3% 97th
Wood pulp — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0772 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 174.1% 65th
Wood pulp — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.2116 t per square kilometre 2023 up 141.4% 51st
Land use hidden — Forest 12,436 Square kilometres 2023 down 8.3% 103rd
Land use hidden — Planted Forest 24.2 Square kilometres 2023 up 4.8% 132nd
Wood residues — Import quantity 4 m3 2024 down 98.4% 159th
Wood residues — Import value 3 1000 USD 2024 down 93.0% 146th
Watermelons — Gross Production Index Number 161.19 2024 up 140.5% 20th
Watermelons — Gross per capita Production Index Number 138.84 2024 up 101.2% 21st
Industrial roundwood — Production, per capita 0.0983 m3 per person 2024 down 16.3% 65th
Charcoal — Energy consumption 76.7 TJ 2024 down 19.7% 115th
Annual freshwater withdrawals 101.00 million billion cubic meters 2022 unchanged 160th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.0791 m3 per person 2024 down 16.3% 56th
Industrial roundwood — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 33.3% 79th
Wood residues — Export quantity 1,099 m3 2024 unchanged 59th
Wood residues — Export value 220 1000 USD 2024 unchanged 56th
Wood fuel — Export quantity 0 m3 2016 152nd
Wood fuel — Export value 0 1000 USD 2016 151st
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 33.3% 68th
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of 1.26 2022 unchanged 161st
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity 792 m3 2024 up 725.0% 113th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Import value 190 1000 USD 2024 up 206.5% 116th
Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal 24.97 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 2022 up 27.8% 86th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity 7,961 m3 2024 up 393.6% 79th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Import value 2,704 1000 USD 2024 up 1,579.5% 63rd
Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import quantity 7,961 m3 2024 up 393.6% 79th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import value 2,704 1000 USD 2024 up 1,579.5% 63rd