Share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Honduras
Honduras: Share of land covered by lakes and rivers was 0.43 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Honduras, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 0.43 for share of land covered by lakes and rivers in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Honduras peaked at 0.43 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.37, in 2000.
Honduras ranks 103rd of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.382 | 0.37 | 0.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.382 | 0.37 | 0.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4233 | 0.42 | 0.43 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 100 Northern Mariana Islands 0.44 compare
- 100 Solomon Islands 0.44 compare
- 100 Thailand 0.44 compare
- 103 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 0.43 compare
- 105 Japan 0.42 compare
- 106 United States Virgin Islands 0.41 compare
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 share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Honduras?
- Share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Honduras was 0.43 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of land covered by lakes and rivers recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 0.43 in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of land covered by lakes and rivers recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.37 in 2000.
- How does Honduras rank for share of land covered by lakes and rivers?
- Honduras ranks 103rd out of 207 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of land covered by lakes and rivers rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of land covered by lakes and rivers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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