How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Honduras?

5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual deforestation as a share of forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Dominican Republic vs Honduras: Annual deforestation as a share of forest area

Dominican Republic

1.1%

in 2020

Honduras

1.2%

in 2020

Dominican Republic rank

16th

Honduras rank

14th

Annual deforestation as a share of forest area over time

Dominican Republic
Honduras

How they compare

Honduras currently reports 1.2% against 1.1% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Honduras has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 16th and Honduras ranks 14th of 105 countries.

Honduras has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Honduras	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	Honduras
2000s	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	Honduras
2010s	0.8%	1.3%	0.5%	Honduras
2020s	1.1%	1.2%	0.1%	Honduras

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual deforestation as a share of forest area, Dominican Republic or Honduras?: Honduras, at 1.2% against 1.1% in Dominican Republic as of 2020.
What is the difference in annual deforestation as a share of forest area between Dominican Republic and Honduras?: 0.1%, with Honduras ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Honduras?: 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Dominican Republic and Honduras rank globally for annual deforestation as a share of forest area?: Dominican Republic ranks 16th and Honduras ranks 14th of 105 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual deforestation as a share of forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Annual deforestation as a share of forest area
Unit: %
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 105 places, 525 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual deforestation as share of forest area represents the yearly percentage of forest area lost due to deforestation relative to the total forest area.