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Forest certified for sustainable use in Honduras

Honduras: Forest certified for sustainable use was 9,200 thousands of hectares in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
9,200 thousands of hectares
World rank
82nd
of 246 countries
All-time high
55,600 thousands of hectares
in 2015
All-time low
0 thousands of hectares
in 1990
Years of data
14
1990–2024

Forest certified for sustainable use in Honduras, 1990–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200720241990: 0 thousands of hectares2000: 28.8k thousands of hectares2005: 24.6k thousands of hectares2010: 50.5k thousands of hectares2015: 55.6k thousands of hectares2016: 20.2k thousands of hectares2017: 17.8k thousands of hectares2018: 17.8k thousands of hectares2019: 17.8k thousands of hectares2020: 17.8k thousands of hectares2021: 16.6k thousands of hectares2022: 0 thousands of hectares2023: 0 thousands of hectares2024: 9.2k thousands of hectares

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in thousands of hectares.

Analysis

In 2024, forest certified for sustainable use in Honduras stood at 9,200 thousands of hectares.

The figure is down 83.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest certified for sustainable use in Honduras peaked at 55,600 thousands of hectares in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 thousands of hectares, in 1990.

That places Honduras 82nd out of 246 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Forest certified for sustainable use in Honduras, year by year

Year thousands of hectares Change
1990 0 thousands of hectares —
2000 28,840 thousands of hectares —
2005 24,580 thousands of hectares -14.8%
2010 50,540 thousands of hectares +105.6%
2015 55,600 thousands of hectares +10.0%
2016 20,160 thousands of hectares -63.7%
2017 17,820 thousands of hectares -11.6%
2018 17,820 thousands of hectares +0.0%
2019 17,820 thousands of hectares +0.0%
2020 17,820 thousands of hectares +0.0%
2021 16,640 thousands of hectares -6.6%
2022 0 thousands of hectares -100.0%
2023 0 thousands of hectares —
2024 9,200 thousands of hectares —

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 thousands of hectares 0 thousands of hectares 0 thousands of hectares 1
2000s 26,710 thousands of hectares 24,580 thousands of hectares 28,840 thousands of hectares 2
2010s 29,960 thousands of hectares 17,820 thousands of hectares 55,600 thousands of hectares 6
2020s 8,732 thousands of hectares 0 thousands of hectares 17,820 thousands of hectares 5

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  5. 84 Cambodia 420 thousands of hectares compare
  6. 85 Afghanistan 0 thousands of hectares
  7. 85 Aland Islands 0 thousands of hectares
  8. 85 Algeria 0 thousands of hectares
  9. 85 American Samoa 0 thousands of hectares
  10. 85 Andorra 0 thousands of hectares
  11. 85 Angola 0 thousands of hectares
  12. 85 Anguilla 0 thousands of hectares
  13. 85 Antigua and Barbuda 0 thousands of hectares
  14. 85 Armenia 0 thousands of hectares
  15. 85 Aruba 0 thousands of hectares
  16. 85 Azerbaijan 0 thousands of hectares
  17. 85 Bahamas 0 thousands of hectares
  18. 85 Bahrain 0 thousands of hectares
  19. 85 Bangladesh 0 thousands of hectares
  20. 85 Barbados 0 thousands of hectares
  21. 85 Belarus 0 thousands of hectares compare
  22. 85 Benin 0 thousands of hectares
  23. 85 Bermuda 0 thousands of hectares
  24. 85 Bhutan 0 thousands of hectares
  25. 85 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0 thousands of hectares
  26. 85 Botswana 0 thousands of hectares
  27. 85 Bouvet Island 0 thousands of hectares
  28. 85 British Indian Ocean Territory 0 thousands of hectares
  29. 85 British Virgin Islands 0 thousands of hectares
  30. 85 Brunei 0 thousands of hectares
  31. 85 Burkina Faso 0 thousands of hectares
  32. 85 Burundi 0 thousands of hectares
  33. 85 Cape Verde 0 thousands of hectares
  34. 85 Cayman Islands 0 thousands of hectares
  35. 85 Central African Republic 0 thousands of hectares
  36. 85 Chad 0 thousands of hectares
  37. 85 Christmas Island 0 thousands of hectares
  38. 85 Cocos Islands 0 thousands of hectares
  39. 85 Comoros 0 thousands of hectares
  40. 85 Cook Islands 0 thousands of hectares
  41. 85 Cote d'Ivoire 0 thousands of hectares
  42. 85 Cuba 0 thousands of hectares
  43. 85 Curacao 0 thousands of hectares
  44. 85 Cyprus 0 thousands of hectares
  45. 85 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 thousands of hectares
  46. 85 Djibouti 0 thousands of hectares
  47. 85 Dominica 0 thousands of hectares
  48. 85 Dominican Republic 0 thousands of hectares compare
  49. 85 East Timor 0 thousands of hectares
  50. 85 Egypt 0 thousands of hectares
  51. 85 El Salvador 0 thousands of hectares
  52. 85 Equatorial Guinea 0 thousands of hectares
  53. 85 Eritrea 0 thousands of hectares
  54. 85 Ethiopia 0 thousands of hectares
  55. 85 Falkland Islands 0 thousands of hectares
  56. 85 Faroe Islands 0 thousands of hectares
  57. 85 French Polynesia 0 thousands of hectares
  58. 85 French Southern Territories 0 thousands of hectares
  59. 85 Gambia 0 thousands of hectares
  60. 85 Georgia 0 thousands of hectares
  61. 85 Gibraltar 0 thousands of hectares
  62. 85 Greece 0 thousands of hectares compare
  63. 85 Greenland 0 thousands of hectares
  64. 85 Grenada 0 thousands of hectares
  65. 85 Guadeloupe 0 thousands of hectares
  66. 85 Guam 0 thousands of hectares
  67. 85 Guernsey 0 thousands of hectares
  68. 85 Guinea 0 thousands of hectares
  69. 85 Guinea-Bissau 0 thousands of hectares
  70. 85 Haiti 0 thousands of hectares
  71. 85 Heard Island and McDonald Islands 0 thousands of hectares
  72. 85 Hong Kong 0 thousands of hectares
  73. 85 Iceland 0 thousands of hectares
  74. 85 Iran 0 thousands of hectares
  75. 85 Iraq 0 thousands of hectares
  76. 85 Isle of Man 0 thousands of hectares
  77. 85 Israel 0 thousands of hectares
  78. 85 Jamaica 0 thousands of hectares
  79. 85 Jersey 0 thousands of hectares
  80. 85 Jordan 0 thousands of hectares
  81. 85 Kazakhstan 0 thousands of hectares
  82. 85 Kenya 0 thousands of hectares compare
  83. 85 Kiribati 0 thousands of hectares
  84. 85 Kuwait 0 thousands of hectares
  85. 85 Kyrgyzstan 0 thousands of hectares compare
  86. 85 Lebanon 0 thousands of hectares
  87. 85 Lesotho 0 thousands of hectares
  88. 85 Liberia 0 thousands of hectares
  89. 85 Libya 0 thousands of hectares
  90. 85 Liechtenstein 0 thousands of hectares compare
  91. 85 Macao 0 thousands of hectares
  92. 85 Madagascar 0 thousands of hectares compare
  93. 85 Malawi 0 thousands of hectares
  94. 85 Maldives 0 thousands of hectares
  95. 85 Mali 0 thousands of hectares
  96. 85 Malta 0 thousands of hectares
  97. 85 Marshall Islands 0 thousands of hectares
  98. 85 Martinique 0 thousands of hectares
  99. 85 Mauritania 0 thousands of hectares
  100. 85 Mauritius 0 thousands of hectares
  101. 85 Mayotte 0 thousands of hectares
  102. 85 Micronesia (country) 0 thousands of hectares
  103. 85 Moldova 0 thousands of hectares
  104. 85 Monaco 0 thousands of hectares
  105. 85 Mongolia 0 thousands of hectares
  106. 85 Montenegro 0 thousands of hectares
  107. 85 Montserrat 0 thousands of hectares
  108. 85 Morocco 0 thousands of hectares compare
  109. 85 Myanmar 0 thousands of hectares
  110. 85 Nauru 0 thousands of hectares
  111. 85 Nepal 0 thousands of hectares compare
  112. 85 New Caledonia 0 thousands of hectares
  113. 85 Niger 0 thousands of hectares
  114. 85 Nigeria 0 thousands of hectares
  115. 85 Niue 0 thousands of hectares
  116. 85 Norfolk Island 0 thousands of hectares
  117. 85 North Korea 0 thousands of hectares
  118. 85 Northern Mariana Islands 0 thousands of hectares
  119. 85 Oman 0 thousands of hectares
  120. 85 Pakistan 0 thousands of hectares
  121. 85 Palau 0 thousands of hectares
  122. 85 Palestine 0 thousands of hectares
  123. 85 Pitcairn 0 thousands of hectares
  124. 85 Puerto Rico 0 thousands of hectares
  125. 85 Qatar 0 thousands of hectares
  126. 85 Reunion 0 thousands of hectares
  127. 85 Russia 0 thousands of hectares compare
  128. 85 Saint Helena 0 thousands of hectares
  129. 85 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 thousands of hectares
  130. 85 Saint Lucia 0 thousands of hectares
  131. 85 Saint Martin (French Part) 0 thousands of hectares
  132. 85 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 thousands of hectares
  133. 85 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 thousands of hectares
  134. 85 Samoa 0 thousands of hectares
  135. 85 San Marino 0 thousands of hectares
  136. 85 Sao Tome and Principe 0 thousands of hectares
  137. 85 Saudi Arabia 0 thousands of hectares
  138. 85 Senegal 0 thousands of hectares
  139. 85 Seychelles 0 thousands of hectares
  140. 85 Singapore 0 thousands of hectares
  141. 85 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 thousands of hectares
  142. 85 Somalia 0 thousands of hectares
  143. 85 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 0 thousands of hectares
  144. 85 South Sudan 0 thousands of hectares
  145. 85 Sudan 0 thousands of hectares
  146. 85 Svalbard and Jan Mayen 0 thousands of hectares
  147. 85 Syria 0 thousands of hectares
  148. 85 Tajikistan 0 thousands of hectares
  149. 85 Togo 0 thousands of hectares
  150. 85 Tokelau 0 thousands of hectares
  151. 85 Tonga 0 thousands of hectares
  152. 85 Trinidad and Tobago 0 thousands of hectares
  153. 85 Tunisia 0 thousands of hectares
  154. 85 Turkmenistan 0 thousands of hectares
  155. 85 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 thousands of hectares
  156. 85 Tuvalu 0 thousands of hectares
  157. 85 United Arab Emirates 0 thousands of hectares
  158. 85 United States Virgin Islands 0 thousands of hectares
  159. 85 Uzbekistan 0 thousands of hectares
  160. 85 Vanuatu 0 thousands of hectares
  161. 85 Vatican 0 thousands of hectares
  162. 85 Venezuela 0 thousands of hectares compare
  163. 85 Wallis and Futuna 0 thousands of hectares
  164. 85 Western Sahara 0 thousands of hectares
  165. 85 Yemen 0 thousands of hectares
  166. 85 Albania 0 thousands of hectares
  167. 85 Saint Barthelemy 0 thousands of hectares

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest certified for sustainable use in Honduras?
Forest certified for sustainable use in Honduras was 9,200 thousands of hectares in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest forest certified for sustainable use recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 55,600 thousands of hectares in 2015.
What is the lowest forest certified for sustainable use recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 0 thousands of hectares in 1990.
How does Honduras rank for forest certified for sustainable use?
Honduras ranks 82nd out of 246 countries with data for 2024.
Is forest certified for sustainable use rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Honduras data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Forest certified for sustainable use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Forest certified for sustainable use
Unit
thousands of hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
246 places, 3,444 data points, 1990–2024
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Forest area certified under an independently verified certification scheme (thousands of hectares).