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Belize Forest area % 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Forest area % in Belize stood at 57.98% land area in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 0.33 percentage points from 58.31% land area in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 61.28% land area (down 3.3 percentage points since). The latest value is the lowest since 1990; the highest was 69.26% land area in 1990. Belize ranked 36th highest of the 209 countries in this dataset in 2024; Micronesia ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: % land area · Category: Commodities and Energy · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1990–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Forest area % in Belize?

Forest area % in Belize stood at 57.98% land area in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Forest area % in Belize rising or falling?

The latest value is down 0.33 percentage points from 58.31% land area in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 61.28% land area (down 3.3 percentage points since).

How does Belize rank for Forest area %?

Belize ranked 36th highest of the 209 countries in this dataset in 2024; Micronesia ranked first.

What is the highest Forest area % on record in Belize?

The latest value is the lowest since 1990; the highest was 69.26% land area in 1990.

Metadata for Forest area % in Belize
IndicatorForest area %
CountryBelize
CategoryCommodities and Energy
Unit% land area
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest value: 57.98% land area (2024)

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APA

World Bank. (2026). Forest area % — Belize [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/forest-area-percent/BLZ. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.FRST.ZS

MLA

World Bank. "Forest area % — Belize." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/forest-area-percent/BLZ. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.FRST.ZS.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Forest area % — Belize." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/forest-area-percent/BLZ. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.FRST.ZS.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_forest_area_percent_blz,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Forest area \% --- Belize}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/forest-area-percent/BLZ},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.FRST.ZS}
}