Mountain green cover area in Belize

Belize: Mountain green cover area was 17.8 kmsq in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
17.8 kmsq
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
135th
of 181 countries
All-time high
17.8 kmsq
in 2021
All-time low
13.4 kmsq
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Mountain green cover area in Belize, 2000–2021

051015202000201020212000: 13.4 kmsq2005: 16.1 kmsq2010: 16.4 kmsq2015: 16.8 kmsq2018: 17.4 kmsq2021: 17.8 kmsq

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.

Analysis

In 2021, mountain green cover area in Belize stood at 17.8 kmsq. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mountain green cover area in Belize peaked at 17.8 kmsq in 2021 and was at its lowest, 13.4 kmsq, in 2000.

Belize ranks 135th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.75 kmsq 13.4 kmsq 16.1 kmsq 2
2010s 16.87 kmsq 16.4 kmsq 17.4 kmsq 3
2020s 17.8 kmsq 17.8 kmsq 17.8 kmsq 1

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 132 Djibouti 26.3 kmsq compare
  2. 133 Liechtenstein 21.3 kmsq compare
  3. 134 Guyana 18.3 kmsq compare
  4. 136 Vanuatu 16.5 kmsq compare
  5. 137 Benin 12.8 kmsq compare
  6. 138 Iceland 10.9 kmsq compare

See the full ranking of 206 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is mountain green cover area in Belize?
Mountain green cover area in Belize was 17.8 kmsq in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest mountain green cover area recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 17.8 kmsq in 2021.
What is the lowest mountain green cover area recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 13.4 kmsq in 2000.
How does Belize rank for mountain green cover area?
Belize ranks 135th out of 181 countries with data for 2021.
Is mountain green cover area rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mountain green cover area (square kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Mountain green cover area (square kilometres)
Unit
kmsq
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
206 places, 1,236 data points, 2000–2021
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