Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Honduras
Honduras: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas was 31.78 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
31.78
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
41st
of 157 countries
All-time high
32.53
in 2015
All-time low
31.78
in 2020
Years of data
6
2015–2020
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Honduras, 2015–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Honduras is 31.78, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Honduras ranks 41st of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 32.23 | 31.93 | 32.53 | 5 |
| 2020s | 31.78 | 31.78 | 31.78 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
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 proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Honduras?
- Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Honduras was 31.78 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 32.53 in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.78 in 2020.
- How does Honduras rank for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Honduras ranks 41st out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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