Inequality in per capita calorie intake in Honduras
Honduras: Inequality in per capita calorie intake was 0.31 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Inequality in per capita calorie intake in Honduras, 2000–2020
Source: FAO (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inequality in per capita calorie intake in Honduras is 0.31, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, inequality in per capita calorie intake in Honduras peaked at 0.31 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.3, in 2016.
That places Honduras 32nd out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
Inequality in per capita calorie intake in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.31 | — |
| 2001 | 0.31 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.31 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.31 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.31 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.31 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.31 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.31 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.31 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.31 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.31 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.31 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.31 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.31 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.31 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.31 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.31 | +3.3% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 0.31 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.295, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 0.31 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.26, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.306 | 0.3 | 0.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More reference data data for Honduras
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3649 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.7924 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0527 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4642 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.287 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inequality in per capita calorie intake in Honduras?
- Inequality in per capita calorie intake in Honduras was 0.31 in 2020, according to FAO (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest inequality in per capita calorie intake recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 0.31 in 2000.
- What is the lowest inequality in per capita calorie intake recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3 in 2016.
- How does Honduras rank for inequality in per capita calorie intake?
- Honduras ranks 32nd out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is inequality in per capita calorie intake rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from FAO (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Inequality in per capita calorie intake. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The inequality in dietary calorie intake is measured as the coefficient of variation in energy intake. It represents the spread of intakes around the mean. Higher values represent larger levels of dietary inequality.