Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Honduras

Honduras: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems was 39.44 million tonnes CO₂e in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
39.44 million tonnes CO₂e
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
67th
of 217 countries
All-time high
48.76 million tonnes CO₂e
in 1994
All-time low
35.01 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2001
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Honduras, 1990–2015

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M1990200220151990: 48.5M tonnes CO₂e1991: 48.6M tonnes CO₂e1992: 48.6M tonnes CO₂e1993: 48.3M tonnes CO₂e1994: 48.8M tonnes CO₂e1995: 48.7M tonnes CO₂e1996: 47.9M tonnes CO₂e1997: 48.3M tonnes CO₂e1998: 48.4M tonnes CO₂e1999: 47.6M tonnes CO₂e2000: 48.0M tonnes CO₂e2001: 35.0M tonnes CO₂e2002: 35.9M tonnes CO₂e2003: 40.2M tonnes CO₂e2004: 36.7M tonnes CO₂e2005: 39.1M tonnes CO₂e2006: 37.2M tonnes CO₂e2007: 37.9M tonnes CO₂e2008: 38.3M tonnes CO₂e2009: 39.0M tonnes CO₂e2010: 38.9M tonnes CO₂e2011: 40.3M tonnes CO₂e2012: 38.3M tonnes CO₂e2013: 39.6M tonnes CO₂e2014: 40.3M tonnes CO₂e2015: 39.4M tonnes CO₂e

Source: Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes CO₂e.

Analysis

The most recent figure for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Honduras is 39.44 million tonnes CO₂e, measured in 2015.

The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Honduras peaked at 48.76 million tonnes CO₂e in 1994 and was at its lowest, 35.01 million tonnes CO₂e, in 2001.

Honduras ranks 67th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Honduras, 1990 to 2015.
Year tonnes CO₂e Change
1990 48.46 million tonnes CO₂e
1991 48.55 million tonnes CO₂e +0.2%
1992 48.62 million tonnes CO₂e +0.1%
1993 48.27 million tonnes CO₂e -0.7%
1994 48.76 million tonnes CO₂e +1.0%
1995 48.68 million tonnes CO₂e -0.2%
1996 47.88 million tonnes CO₂e -1.6%
1997 48.26 million tonnes CO₂e +0.8%
1998 48.43 million tonnes CO₂e +0.4%
1999 47.58 million tonnes CO₂e -1.8%
2000 48.00 million tonnes CO₂e +0.9%
2001 35.01 million tonnes CO₂e -27.1%
2002 35.93 million tonnes CO₂e +2.6%
2003 40.20 million tonnes CO₂e +11.9%
2004 36.73 million tonnes CO₂e -8.6%
2005 39.14 million tonnes CO₂e +6.6%
2006 37.17 million tonnes CO₂e -5.0%
2007 37.87 million tonnes CO₂e +1.9%
2008 38.26 million tonnes CO₂e +1.0%
2009 38.99 million tonnes CO₂e +1.9%
2010 38.89 million tonnes CO₂e -0.3%
2011 40.29 million tonnes CO₂e +3.6%
2012 38.30 million tonnes CO₂e -4.9%
2013 39.57 million tonnes CO₂e +3.3%
2014 40.33 million tonnes CO₂e +1.9%
2015 39.44 million tonnes CO₂e -2.2%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's 39.44 million tonnes CO₂e is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 28.45 million tonnes CO₂e, 1.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Honduras's 39.44 million tonnes CO₂e is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12.78 million tonnes CO₂e, 3.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Honduras changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2001 -27.1% 48.00 million tonnes CO₂e 35.01 million tonnes CO₂e

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 48.35 million tonnes CO₂e 47.58 million tonnes CO₂e 48.76 million tonnes CO₂e 10
2000s 38.73 million tonnes CO₂e 35.01 million tonnes CO₂e 48.00 million tonnes CO₂e 10
2010s 39.47 million tonnes CO₂e 38.30 million tonnes CO₂e 40.33 million tonnes CO₂e 6

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 64 Morocco 43.54 million tonnes CO₂e compare
  2. 65 Somalia 42.05 million tonnes CO₂e compare
  3. 66 Congo 41.62 million tonnes CO₂e compare
  4. 68 Nepal 38.40 million tonnes CO₂e compare
  5. 69 Iraq 37.07 million tonnes CO₂e compare
  6. 70 Mali 36.19 million tonnes CO₂e compare

See the full ranking of 217 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Honduras?
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Honduras was 39.44 million tonnes CO₂e in 2015, according to Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest greenhouse gas emissions from food systems recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 48.76 million tonnes CO₂e in 1994.
What is the lowest greenhouse gas emissions from food systems recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 35.01 million tonnes CO₂e in 2001.
How does Honduras rank for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems?
Honduras ranks 67th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
Is greenhouse gas emissions from food systems rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Honduras data come from?
The figures come from Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems
Unit
tonnes CO₂e
Source
Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
217 places, 5,642 data points, 1990–2015
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Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.