Grassland — Area from CCI_LC in Belize
Belize: Grassland — Area from CCI_LC was 109.79 1000 ha in 2022. ▲ Rising
Grassland — Area from CCI_LC in Belize, 1992–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2022, grassland — area from cci_lc in Belize stood at 109.79 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — area from cci_lc in Belize peaked at 109.79 1000 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 62.71 1000 ha, in 1992.
Belize ranks 153rd of 241 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.8 1000 ha | 62.71 1000 ha | 66.69 1000 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 76.62 1000 ha | 68.92 1000 ha | 86.55 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.84 1000 ha | 88.29 1000 ha | 104.46 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 108.47 1000 ha | 105.83 1000 ha | 109.79 1000 ha | 3 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 150 Guinea-Bissau 117.68 1000 ha compare
- 151 Jamaica 110.1 1000 ha compare
- 152 China, Taiwan Province of 109.96 1000 ha compare
- 154 Faroe Islands 96.97 1000 ha compare
- 155 Israel 89.15 1000 ha compare
- 156 Cyprus 87.69 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Belize
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 2.61 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 3.55 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 15.6 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 2.19 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 26.88 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 50 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 17.2 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 32 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 55.91 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 104 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — area from cci_lc in Belize?
- Grassland — area from cci_lc in Belize was 109.79 1000 ha in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — area from cci_lc recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 109.79 1000 ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest grassland — area from cci_lc recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.71 1000 ha in 1992.
- How does Belize rank for grassland — area from cci_lc?
- Belize ranks 153rd out of 241 countries with data for 2022.
- Is grassland — area from cci_lc rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland — Area from CCI_LC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Land Cover data under the Agri-Environmental Indicators section contains land cover information organized by the land cover classes of the international standard system for Environmental and Economic Accounting Central Framework (SEEA CF). The land cover information is compiled from publicly available Global Land Cover (GLC) maps: a) MODIS land cover types based on the Land Cover Classification System, LCCS; b) The European Spatial Agency (ESA) Climate Change Initiative (CCI) annual land cover maps produced by the Université catholique de Louvain (UCL)-Geomatics and now under the European Copernicus Program; c) The annual land cover maps which were produced under the European Copernicus Global Land Service (CGLS) (CGLS land cover, containing discrete land cover categorization), with spatial resolution 100m; and d) the WorldCover maps of the European Space Agency, produced at 10m resolution.