Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in Honduras
Honduras: Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods was -50,220 hectares in 2025. ▼ Falling
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in Honduras, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Honduras recorded -50,220 hectares for change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in 2025.
The figure is down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in Honduras peaked at -38,478 hectares in 2001 and was at its lowest, -82,914 hectares, in 2016.
Honduras ranks 207th of 235 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -51,474 hectares | -51,474 hectares | -51,474 hectares | 9 |
| 2000s | -39,778 hectares | -51,474 hectares | -38,478 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | -58,782 hectares | -82,914 hectares | -38,478 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | -55,669 hectares | -82,914 hectares | -50,220 hectares | 6 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More environment data for Honduras
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 24.39 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 2.25 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 5.22 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.4693 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0009 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0071 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 9.4 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0174 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0245 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 3.66 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in Honduras?
- Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in Honduras was -50,220 hectares in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was -38,478 hectares in 2001.
- What is the lowest change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was -82,914 hectares in 2016.
- How does Honduras rank for change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods?
- Honduras ranks 207th out of 235 countries with data for 2025.
- Is change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.