Change in total mangrove area in Honduras
Honduras: Change in total mangrove area was -3.0% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Change in total mangrove area in Honduras, 2007–2020
Source: UN Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change in total mangrove area in Honduras is -3.0%, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 60.5% on the previous year and down 234.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in total mangrove area in Honduras peaked at 2.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, -3.0%, in 2020.
That places Honduras 76th out of 116 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.0% | 1.4% | 2.5% | 3 |
| 2010s | -0.5% | -1.9% | 2.2% | 6 |
| 2020s | -3.0% | -3.0% | -3.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 73 Philippines -2.7% compare
- 74 Guinea -3.0% compare
- 74 United States -3.0% compare
- 77 Cambodia -3.0% compare
- 78 Puerto Rico -3.1% compare
- 79 Peru -3.2% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is change in total mangrove area in Honduras?
- Change in total mangrove area in Honduras was -3.0% in 2020, according to UN Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in total mangrove area recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 2.5% in 2009.
- What is the lowest change in total mangrove area recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.0% in 2020.
- How does Honduras rank for change in total mangrove area?
- Honduras ranks 76th out of 116 countries with data for 2020.
- Is change in total mangrove area rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 234.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from UN Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in total mangrove area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Mangrove total area change (%)