Belize vs Nepal: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
Belize
54.5%
in 2025
Nepal
59.3%
in 2025
Belize rank
13th
Nepal rank
11th
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time
- Belize
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 59.3% against 54.5% in Belize, a difference of 4.8%.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Belize's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 13th and Nepal ranks 11th of 168 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.3% | 48.5% | 4.9% | Belize |
| 2010s | 54.6% | 54.3% | 0.3% | Belize |
| 2020s | 54.5% | 58.3% | 3.8% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Belize or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 59.3% against 54.5% in Belize as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Belize and Nepal?
- 4.8%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Nepal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Belize and Nepal rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Belize ranks 13th and Nepal ranks 11th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.