Caribbean vs Honduras: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area
Caribbean
9,528 ha
in 2024
Honduras
107,375 ha
in 2024
Caribbean rank
15th
Honduras rank
16th
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area over time
- Caribbean
- Honduras
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 107,375 ha against 9,528 ha in Caribbean, a difference of 97,847 ha.
That makes Honduras's figure about 11.3 times Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Honduras ahead.
Caribbean ranks 15th and Honduras ranks 16th of 31 countries.
Honduras has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Honduras | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,308 ha | 48,106 ha | 36,798 ha | Honduras |
| 2000s | 11,765 ha | 52,232 ha | 40,466 ha | Honduras |
| 2010s | 11,279 ha | 44,121 ha | 32,842 ha | Honduras |
| 2020s | 12,774 ha | 75,252 ha | 62,478 ha | Honduras |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, Caribbean or Honduras?
- Honduras, at 107,375 ha against 9,528 ha in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area between Caribbean and Honduras?
- 97,847 ha, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Honduras?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Honduras rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area?
- Caribbean ranks 15th and Honduras ranks 16th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Humid tropical forest — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.