Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Belize

Belize: Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture was 4.4 Square kilometres in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.4 Square kilometres
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
126th
of 152 countries
All-time high
18.6 Square kilometres
in 2012
All-time low
0.8 Square kilometres
in 2019
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Belize, 2005–2024

051015202005201420242005: 18 Square kilometres2006: 18 Square kilometres2007: 18 Square kilometres2008: 9 Square kilometres2009: 11.8 Square kilometres2010: 11.8 Square kilometres2011: 12 Square kilometres2012: 18.6 Square kilometres2013: 8 Square kilometres2014: 9 Square kilometres2015: 8.4 Square kilometres2016: 3.8 Square kilometres2017: 3.8 Square kilometres2018: 2.2 Square kilometres2019: 0.8 Square kilometres2020: 4.5 Square kilometres2021: 6.8 Square kilometres2022: 5.1 Square kilometres2023: 4.4 Square kilometres2024: 4.4 Square kilometres

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Belize is 4.4 Square kilometres, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 51.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Belize peaked at 18.6 Square kilometres in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.8 Square kilometres, in 2019.

That places Belize 126th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.96 Square kilometres 9 Square kilometres 18 Square kilometres 5
2010s 7.84 Square kilometres 0.8 Square kilometres 18.6 Square kilometres 10
2020s 5.04 Square kilometres 4.4 Square kilometres 6.8 Square kilometres 5

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  1. 123 Niger 7 Square kilometres compare
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  4. 127 Tonga 3.2 Square kilometres compare
  5. 128 Mayotte 3.16 Square kilometres compare
  6. 129 Oman 2.7 Square kilometres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Belize?
Land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Belize was 4.4 Square kilometres in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 18.6 Square kilometres in 2012.
What is the lowest land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8 Square kilometres in 2019.
How does Belize rank for land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture?
Belize ranks 126th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
Is land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
173 places, 3,087 data points, 2004–2024
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Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: August 5, 2026 Database documentation Countries metadata