Honduras vs Laos: Exported deforestation
Honduras
5,014 hectares
in 2023
Laos
5,851 hectares
in 2023
Honduras rank
32nd
Laos rank
31st
Exported deforestation over time
- Honduras
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 5,851 hectares against 5,014 hectares in Honduras, a difference of 837 hectares.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.2 times Honduras's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Honduras ahead.
Honduras ranks 32nd and Laos ranks 31st of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 2 and Laos in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,898 hectares | 2,803 hectares | 7,095 hectares | Honduras |
| 2010s | 9,772 hectares | 3,554 hectares | 6,218 hectares | Honduras |
| 2020s | 5,617 hectares | 7,357 hectares | 1,740 hectares | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exported deforestation, Honduras or Laos?
- Laos, at 5,851 hectares against 5,014 hectares in Honduras as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exported deforestation between Honduras and Laos?
- 837 hectares, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Laos?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Honduras and Laos rank globally for exported deforestation?
- Honduras ranks 32nd and Laos ranks 31st of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Exported deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exported deforestation is the amount of annual deforestation that is driven by the production of food and forestry products that are exported for consumption in other countries. This is measured in hectares.