Total electricity output in Belize
Belize: Total electricity output was 416.95 GWh in 2015. ▲ Rising
Total electricity output in Belize, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in GWh.
Analysis
Belize recorded 416.95 GWh for total electricity output in 2015.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 166.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total electricity output in Belize peaked at 423.75 GWh in 2012 and was at its lowest, 108 GWh, in 1990.
That places Belize 179th out of 230 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Total electricity output in Belize, year by year
| Year | GWh | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 108 GWh | — |
| 1991 | 125 GWh | +15.7% |
| 1992 | 140 GWh | +12.0% |
| 1993 | 157 GWh | +12.1% |
| 1994 | 144 GWh | -8.3% |
| 1995 | 148 GWh | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 152 GWh | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 167 GWh | +9.9% |
| 1998 | 159 GWh | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 167 GWh | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 137 GWh | -18.0% |
| 2001 | 139 GWh | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 140 GWh | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 166 GWh | +18.6% |
| 2004 | 148.22 GWh | -10.7% |
| 2005 | 156.22 GWh | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 211.75 GWh | +35.5% |
| 2007 | 217.78 GWh | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 218 GWh | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 236.59 GWh | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 414.93 GWh | +75.4% |
| 2011 | 388.37 GWh | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 423.75 GWh | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 371.01 GWh | -12.4% |
| 2014 | 404.06 GWh | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 416.95 GWh | +3.2% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 416.95 GWh is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,182 GWh, 3% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Belize's 416.95 GWh is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,579 GWh, 9% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total electricity output 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +75.4% | 236.59 GWh | 414.93 GWh |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 146.7 GWh | 108 GWh | 167 GWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 177.05 GWh | 137 GWh | 236.59 GWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 403.18 GWh | 371.01 GWh | 423.75 GWh | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 176 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 432.5 GWh compare
- 177 Northern Mariana Islands 429.8 GWh compare
- 178 Cape Verde 421.11 GWh compare
- 180 Eritrea 406 GWh compare
- 181 Djibouti 405 GWh compare
- 182 Maldives 391.48 GWh 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 total electricity output in Belize?
- Total electricity output in Belize was 416.95 GWh 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 total electricity output recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 423.75 GWh in 2012.
- What is the lowest total electricity output recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 108 GWh in 1990.
- How does Belize rank for total electricity output?
- Belize ranks 179th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
- Is total electricity output rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 166.9%. 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 Total electricity output (GWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by all power plants