Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Belize
Belize: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological was 1,277 Hectares in 2020. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Belize, 2000–2020
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Belize is 1,277 Hectares, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Belize peaked at 1,459 Hectares in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,277 Hectares, in 2020.
That places Belize 103rd out of 170 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Belize, year by year
| Year | Hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,459 Hectares | — |
| 2001 | 1,453 Hectares | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 1,446 Hectares | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 1,439 Hectares | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 1,432 Hectares | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 1,425 Hectares | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 1,419 Hectares | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 1,412 Hectares | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 1,405 Hectares | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 1,398 Hectares | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 1,391 Hectares | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 1,380 Hectares | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 1,368 Hectares | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 1,356 Hectares | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 1,345 Hectares | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 1,333 Hectares | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 1,322 Hectares | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 1,311 Hectares | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 1,299 Hectares | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 1,288 Hectares | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 1,277 Hectares | -0.9% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 1,277 Hectares is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,723 Hectares, 47% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Belize's 1,277 Hectares is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,242 Hectares, 39% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,429 Hectares | 1,398 Hectares | 1,459 Hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,339 Hectares | 1,288 Hectares | 1,391 Hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,277 Hectares | 1,277 Hectares | 1,277 Hectares | 1 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 100 Algeria 1,949 Hectares compare
- 101 Bangladesh 1,883 Hectares compare
- 102 Kyrgyzstan 1,315 Hectares compare
- 104 Switzerland 1,269 Hectares compare
- 105 Togo 1,209 Hectares compare
- 106 Afghanistan 1,208 Hectares compare
More environment data for Belize
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.66 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.87 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.287 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0489 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Belize?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Belize was 1,277 Hectares in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 1,459 Hectares in 2000.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,277 Hectares in 2020.
- How does Belize rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
- Belize ranks 103rd out of 170 countries with data for 2020.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Forest land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 23 shows indicators of ecological sustainability, in terms of land use. This includes number of hectars of land allocated to different kinds of use, carbon stock in living biomass, and fertiliser use, and wood production.