Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Honduras

Honduras: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change was 3.39 billion tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.39 billion tonnes
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
47th
of 197 countries
All-time high
3.39 billion tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
8.90 million tonnes
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Honduras, 1850–2024

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Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Honduras recorded 3.39 billion tonnes for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in 2024. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Honduras peaked at 3.39 billion tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.90 million tonnes, in 1850.

That places Honduras 47th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 43.06 million tonnes 8.90 million tonnes 73.29 million tonnes 10
1860s 101.77 million tonnes 78.57 million tonnes 121.72 million tonnes 10
1870s 141.37 million tonnes 125.17 million tonnes 158.59 million tonnes 10
1880s 178.17 million tonnes 162.55 million tonnes 191.79 million tonnes 10
1890s 208.74 million tonnes 194.57 million tonnes 223.80 million tonnes 10
1900s 242.74 million tonnes 227.32 million tonnes 257.57 million tonnes 10
1910s 297.03 million tonnes 262.39 million tonnes 334.46 million tonnes 10
1920s 455.77 million tonnes 348.79 million tonnes 573.42 million tonnes 10
1930s 761.72 million tonnes 603.81 million tonnes 926.59 million tonnes 10
1940s 1.21 billion tonnes 971.00 million tonnes 1.46 billion tonnes 10
1950s 1.81 billion tonnes 1.52 billion tonnes 2.11 billion tonnes 10
1960s 2.28 billion tonnes 2.16 billion tonnes 2.38 billion tonnes 10
1970s 2.52 billion tonnes 2.40 billion tonnes 2.65 billion tonnes 10
1980s 2.74 billion tonnes 2.67 billion tonnes 2.82 billion tonnes 10
1990s 2.99 billion tonnes 2.84 billion tonnes 3.10 billion tonnes 10
2000s 3.14 billion tonnes 3.10 billion tonnes 3.18 billion tonnes 10
2010s 3.26 billion tonnes 3.20 billion tonnes 3.33 billion tonnes 10
2020s 3.37 billion tonnes 3.34 billion tonnes 3.39 billion tonnes 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Honduras?
Cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Honduras was 3.39 billion tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 3.39 billion tonnes in 2024.
What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 8.90 million tonnes in 1850.
How does Honduras rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
Honduras ranks 47th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Honduras data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
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Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.