Belize vs Cyprus: Land use
Belize
132,000 hectares
in 2023
Cyprus
126,892 hectares
in 2023
Belize rank
150th
Cyprus rank
151st
Land use over time
- Belize
- Cyprus
How they compare
Belize currently reports 132,000 hectares against 126,892 hectares in Cyprus, a difference of 5,108 hectares.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cyprus ahead.
Belize ranks 150th and Cyprus ranks 151st of 224 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Cyprus in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43,333 hectares | 396,889 hectares | 353,556 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1970s | 47,500 hectares | 270,790 hectares | 223,290 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1980s | 57,500 hectares | 166,060 hectares | 108,560 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 92,200 hectares | 147,390 hectares | 55,190 hectares | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 101,700 hectares | 143,120 hectares | 41,420 hectares | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 115,200 hectares | 116,209 hectares | 1,009 hectares | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 131,500 hectares | 123,121 hectares | 8,379 hectares | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use, Belize or Cyprus?
- Belize, at 132,000 hectares against 126,892 hectares in Cyprus as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land use between Belize and Cyprus?
- 5,108 hectares, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Cyprus?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Belize and Cyprus rank globally for land use?
- Belize ranks 150th and Cyprus ranks 151st of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.