Belize vs World: Forest area (sq. km), per capita
Belize
0.0302 sq. km per person
in 2023
World
0.005 sq. km per person
in 2023
Belize rank
16th
World rank
17th
Forest area (sq. km), per capita over time
- Belize
- World
How they compare
Belize currently reports 0.0302 sq. km per person against 0.005 sq. km per person in World, a difference of 0.0252 sq. km per person.
That makes Belize's figure about 6.0 times World's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 16th and World ranks 17th of 214 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0731 sq. km per person | 0.0072 sq. km per person | 0.066 sq. km per person | Belize |
| 2000s | 0.0522 sq. km per person | 0.0063 sq. km per person | 0.0459 sq. km per person | Belize |
| 2010s | 0.0381 sq. km per person | 0.0055 sq. km per person | 0.0326 sq. km per person | Belize |
| 2020s | 0.0315 sq. km per person | 0.0051 sq. km per person | 0.0264 sq. km per person | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area (sq. km), per capita, Belize or World?
- Belize, at 0.0302 sq. km per person against 0.005 sq. km per person in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area (sq. km), per capita between Belize and World?
- 0.0252 sq. km per person, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and World?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Belize and World rank globally for forest area (sq. km), per capita?
- Belize ranks 16th and World ranks 17th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forest area (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest area (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.