Energy
Belize
Coal
imports
32 metric tons (2023 est.)
Petroleum
total petroleum production
800 bbl/day (2023 est.)
crude oil estimated reserves
6.7 million barrels (2021 est.)
refined petroleum consumption
5,000 bbl/day (2023 est.)
Electricity
imports
283.8 million kWh (2023 est.)
consumption
595.389 million kWh (2023 est.)
installed generating capacity
220,000 kW (2023 est.)
transmission/distribution losses
140.519 million kWh (2023 est.)
Electricity access
electrification - rural areas
97.1%
electrification - urban areas
98.4%
electrification - total population
98.6% (2022 est.)
Energy consumption per capita
Total energy consumption per capita 2023
30.752 million Btu/person (2023 est.)
Electricity generation sources
solar
2.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
fossil fuels
12% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity
52.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste
32.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)