Forest land — Area in Honduras
Honduras: Forest land — Area was 5,861 1000 ha in 2025. ▼ Falling
Forest land — Area in Honduras, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 5,861 1000 ha for forest land — area in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest land — area in Honduras peaked at 7,644 1000 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5,861 1000 ha, in 2025.
That places Honduras 73rd out of 231 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,413 1000 ha | 7,181 1000 ha | 7,644 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,956 1000 ha | 6,783 1000 ha | 7,129 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,509 1000 ha | 6,195 1000 ha | 6,745 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,987 1000 ha | 5,861 1000 ha | 6,112 1000 ha | 6 |
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More environment data for Honduras
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 5.22 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 90 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 60 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 13.08 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 45.89 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1,463 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 22.17 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 706.83 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 31.93 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1,018 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest land — area in Honduras?
- Forest land — area in Honduras was 5,861 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest land — area recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 7,644 1000 ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest forest land — area recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,861 1000 ha in 2025.
- How does Honduras rank for forest land — area?
- Honduras ranks 73rd out of 231 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest land — area rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. 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, published as part of Forest land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.