Share of arable land which is organic in Belize
Belize: Share of arable land which is organic was 0.24 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Share of arable land which is organic in Belize, 2005–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Belize recorded 0.24 for share of arable land which is organic in 2023.
The figure is down 14.3% on the previous year and down 52.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of arable land which is organic in Belize peaked at 1.18 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.04, in 2019.
Belize ranks 118th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of arable land which is organic in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.18 | — |
| 2006 | 1.18 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.18 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.59 | -50.0% |
| 2009 | 0.76 | +28.8% |
| 2010 | 0.75 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.76 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 1.16 | +52.6% |
| 2013 | 0.5 | -56.9% |
| 2014 | 0.56 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 0.49 | -12.5% |
| 2016 | 0.22 | -55.1% |
| 2017 | 0.22 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.13 | -40.9% |
| 2019 | 0.04 | -69.2% |
| 2020 | 0.25 | +525.0% |
| 2021 | 0.37 | +48.0% |
| 2022 | 0.28 | -24.3% |
| 2023 | 0.24 | -14.3% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 0.24 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.28, 86% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Belize's 0.24 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.52, 46% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of arable land which is organic in Belize changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +525.0% | 0.04 | 0.25 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.978 | 0.59 | 1.18 | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.483 | 0.04 | 1.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.285 | 0.24 | 0.37 | 4 |
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 share of arable land which is organic in Belize?
- Share of arable land which is organic in Belize was 0.24 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of arable land which is organic recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 in 2005.
- What is the lowest share of arable land which is organic recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.04 in 2019.
- How does Belize rank for share of arable land which is organic?
- Belize ranks 118th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of arable land which is organic rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of arable land which is organic. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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