Mountain Green Cover Index in Belize
Belize: Mountain Green Cover Index was 99.2% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
99.2%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
19th
of 185 countries
All-time high
99.6%
in 2000
All-time low
99.2%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021
Mountain Green Cover Index in Belize, 2000–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, mountain green cover index in Belize stood at 99.2%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain green cover index in Belize peaked at 99.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 99.2%, in 2021.
That places Belize 19th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
Mountain Green Cover Index in Belize, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99.6% | — |
| 2005 | 99.4% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 99.3% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 99.3% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.2% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.2% | -0.0% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 99.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 95.8%, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Belize's 99.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 96.3%, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.5% | 99.4% | 99.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 99.3% | 99.2% | 99.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 99.2% | 99.2% | 99.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 16 Cambodia 99.4% compare
- 17 Micronesia (country) 99.3% compare
- 18 Solomon Islands 99.3% compare
- 19 Gabon 99.2% compare
- 21 Liberia 99.2% compare
- 22 Papua New Guinea 99.1% compare
More reference data data for Belize
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0139 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0337 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0813 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0813 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0467 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0206 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1856 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.399 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0225 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain green cover index in Belize?
- Mountain green cover index in Belize was 99.2% in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mountain green cover index recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 99.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest mountain green cover index recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.2% in 2021.
- How does Belize rank for mountain green cover index?
- Belize ranks 19th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain green cover index rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Mountain Green Cover Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Mountain Green Cover Index.