Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in Honduras
Honduras: Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre was 0.0023 hectares per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in Honduras, 2001–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per square kilometre.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 0.0023 hectares per square kilometre for tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 44.8% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in Honduras peaked at 0.0081 hectares per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0016 hectares per square kilometre, in 2022.
That places Honduras 67th out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in Honduras, year by year
| Year | hectares per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.0018 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 0.0022 hectares per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0018 hectares per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0025 hectares per square kilometre | +40.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0022 hectares per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0031 hectares per square kilometre | +44.4% |
| 2007 | 0.005 hectares per square kilometre | +59.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0039 hectares per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0041 hectares per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0022 hectares per square kilometre | -45.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0032 hectares per square kilometre | +43.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0023 hectares per square kilometre | -28.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0025 hectares per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0027 hectares per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0027 hectares per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0081 hectares per square kilometre | +200.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0057 hectares per square kilometre | -29.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0027 hectares per square kilometre | -52.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0038 hectares per square kilometre | +37.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0025 hectares per square kilometre | -32.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0028 hectares per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0016 hectares per square kilometre | -44.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0023 hectares per square kilometre | +44.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0029 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0018 hectares per square kilometre | 0.005 hectares per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0036 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0022 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0081 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0023 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0016 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0028 hectares per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
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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 tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in Honduras?
- Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in Honduras was 0.0023 hectares per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0081 hectares per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 hectares per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Honduras rank for tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre?
- Honduras ranks 67th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tree cover loss by dominant driver divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tree cover loss by dominant driver ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Tree cover loss by dominant driver Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Tree cover loss by dominant driver divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.