Honduras vs Peru: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas

Honduras
31.78
in 2020
Peru
31.22
in 2020
Honduras rank
40th
Peru rank
42nd

Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time

  • Honduras
  • Peru
0102030201020152020

How they compare

Honduras currently reports 31.78 against 31.22 in Peru, a difference of 0.56.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Honduras has been ahead every year.

Honduras ranks 40th and Peru ranks 42nd of 156 countries.

Honduras has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Honduras Peru Difference Ahead
2010s 32.23 26.67 5.56 Honduras
2020s 31.78 31.22 0.56 Honduras

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Honduras or Peru?
Honduras, at 31.78 against 31.22 in Peru as of 2020.
What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Honduras and Peru?
0.56, with Honduras ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Peru?
6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
How do Honduras and Peru rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
Honduras ranks 40th and Peru ranks 42nd of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 1,208 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed