Renewable energy consumption in Belize
Belize: Renewable energy consumption was 4,280 TJ in 2015. ▲ Rising
Renewable energy consumption in Belize, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2015, renewable energy consumption in Belize stood at 4,280 TJ. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and up 65.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Belize peaked at 4,280 TJ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2,281 TJ, in 1994.
Belize ranks 154th of 233 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable energy consumption in Belize, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,335 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 2,389 TJ | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 2,319 TJ | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 2,365 TJ | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 2,281 TJ | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 2,476 TJ | +8.5% |
| 1996 | 2,689 TJ | +8.6% |
| 1997 | 2,740 TJ | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 2,448 TJ | -10.7% |
| 1999 | 2,508 TJ | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 2,908 TJ | +15.9% |
| 2001 | 2,604 TJ | -10.5% |
| 2002 | 2,703 TJ | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 2,482 TJ | -8.2% |
| 2004 | 2,541 TJ | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 2,583 TJ | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 3,582 TJ | +38.7% |
| 2007 | 3,110 TJ | -13.2% |
| 2008 | 3,141 TJ | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 2,937 TJ | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 3,559 TJ | +21.1% |
| 2011 | 3,687 TJ | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 3,870 TJ | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 3,682 TJ | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 3,978 TJ | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 4,280 TJ | +7.6% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 4,280 TJ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23,156 TJ, 18% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Belize's 4,280 TJ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10,250 TJ, 42% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,455 TJ | 2,281 TJ | 2,740 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,859 TJ | 2,482 TJ | 3,582 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,843 TJ | 3,559 TJ | 4,280 TJ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belize
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 renewable energy consumption in Belize?
- Renewable energy consumption in Belize was 4,280 TJ in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
- What is the highest renewable energy consumption recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 4,280 TJ in 2015.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,281 TJ in 1994.
- How does Belize rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Belize ranks 154th out of 233 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Renewable energy consumption (TJ). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Renewable energy consumption (TJ): This indicator includes renewable energy consumption of all technologies: hydro, modern and traditional biomass, wind, solar, liquid biofuels, biogas, geothermal, marine and waste