Land area hectares in Belize

Belize: Land area hectares was 2.28 million in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
2.28 million
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
152nd
of 238 countries
All-time high
2.28 million
in 1961
All-time low
2.28 million
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land area hectares in Belize, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Belize recorded 2.28 million for land area hectares in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area hectares in Belize peaked at 2.28 million in 1961 and was at its lowest, 2.28 million, in 1961.

Belize ranks 152nd of 238 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Land area hectares in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Land area hectares in Belize, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 2.28 million —
1962 2.28 million +0.0%
1963 2.28 million +0.0%
1964 2.28 million +0.0%
1965 2.28 million +0.0%
1966 2.28 million +0.0%
1967 2.28 million +0.0%
1968 2.28 million +0.0%
1969 2.28 million +0.0%
1970 2.28 million +0.0%
1971 2.28 million +0.0%
1972 2.28 million +0.0%
1973 2.28 million +0.0%
1974 2.28 million +0.0%
1975 2.28 million +0.0%
1976 2.28 million +0.0%
1977 2.28 million +0.0%
1978 2.28 million +0.0%
1979 2.28 million +0.0%
1980 2.28 million +0.0%
1981 2.28 million +0.0%
1982 2.28 million +0.0%
1983 2.28 million +0.0%
1984 2.28 million +0.0%
1985 2.28 million +0.0%
1986 2.28 million +0.0%
1987 2.28 million +0.0%
1988 2.28 million +0.0%
1989 2.28 million +0.0%
1990 2.28 million +0.0%
1991 2.28 million +0.0%
1992 2.28 million +0.0%
1993 2.28 million +0.0%
1994 2.28 million +0.0%
1995 2.28 million +0.0%
1996 2.28 million +0.0%
1997 2.28 million +0.0%
1998 2.28 million +0.0%
1999 2.28 million +0.0%
2000 2.28 million +0.0%
2001 2.28 million +0.0%
2002 2.28 million +0.0%
2003 2.28 million +0.0%
2004 2.28 million +0.0%
2005 2.28 million +0.0%
2006 2.28 million +0.0%
2007 2.28 million +0.0%
2008 2.28 million +0.0%
2009 2.28 million +0.0%
2010 2.28 million +0.0%
2011 2.28 million +0.0%
2012 2.28 million +0.0%
2013 2.28 million +0.0%
2014 2.28 million +0.0%
2015 2.28 million +0.0%
2016 2.28 million +0.0%
2017 2.28 million +0.0%
2018 2.28 million +0.0%
2019 2.28 million +0.0%
2020 2.28 million +0.0%
2021 2.28 million +0.0%
2022 2.28 million +0.0%
2023 2.28 million +0.0%

Belize compared with similar countries

  • Belize's 2.28 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.63 million, 24% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Belize's 2.28 million is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.52 million, 91% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.28 million 2.28 million 2.28 million 9
1970s 2.28 million 2.28 million 2.28 million 10
1980s 2.28 million 2.28 million 2.28 million 10
1990s 2.28 million 2.28 million 2.28 million 10
2000s 2.28 million 2.28 million 2.28 million 10
2010s 2.28 million 2.28 million 2.28 million 10
2020s 2.28 million 2.28 million 2.28 million 4

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 149 North Macedonia 2.52 million compare
  2. 150 Rwanda 2.47 million compare
  3. 151 Djibouti 2.32 million compare
  4. 153 Israel 2.16 million compare
  5. 154 El Salvador 2.07 million compare
  6. 155 Slovenia 2.01 million compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area hectares in Belize?
Land area hectares in Belize was 2.28 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest land area hectares recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 2.28 million in 1961.
What is the lowest land area hectares recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 2.28 million in 1961.
How does Belize rank for land area hectares?
Belize ranks 152nd out of 238 countries with data for 2023.
Is land area hectares rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land area hectares. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land area hectares
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 13,636 data points, 1961–2023
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