Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Honduras

Honduras: Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food was 78.3% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
78.3%
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
56th
of 217 countries
All-time high
94.8%
in 1990
All-time low
78.3%
in 2015
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Honduras, 1990–2015

0204060801001990200220151990: 94.8 %1991: 94.7 %1992: 94.2 %1993: 94 %1994: 93.3 %1995: 92.3 %1996: 91.7 %1997: 91.5 %1998: 90.4 %1999: 90.5 %2000: 90.2 %2001: 83.2 %2002: 82.9 %2003: 83.4 %2004: 80 %2005: 81.1 %2006: 82.4 %2007: 79.7 %2008: 80.3 %2009: 81.4 %2010: 81.5 %2011: 80.3 %2012: 79.2 %2013: 79.7 %2014: 79.6 %2015: 78.3 %

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

Analysis

Honduras recorded 78.3% for share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Honduras peaked at 94.8% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 78.3%, in 2015.

That places Honduras 56th out of 217 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 92.7% 90.4% 94.8% 10
2000s 82.4% 79.7% 90.2% 10
2010s 79.8% 78.3% 81.5% 6

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 53 Suriname 78.8% compare
  2. 54 Ethiopia 78.6% compare
  3. 55 Guam 78.5% compare
  4. 57 Congo 78.2% compare
  5. 58 Lithuania 78.2% compare
  6. 59 Zimbabwe 78.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Honduras?
Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Honduras was 78.3% in 2015, according to Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 94.8% in 1990.
What is the lowest share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 78.3% in 2015.
How does Honduras rank for share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food?
Honduras ranks 56th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
Is share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. 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 Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food
Unit
%
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
Last refreshed

Food system emissions include agriculture, land-use change, and supply chain emissions (transport, packaging, food processing, retail, cooking, and waste). Emissions are quantified based on food production, not consumption. This means they do not account for international trade.